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On the occasion of World Health Day, we would like to highlight our commitment to ensure universal, equitable and quality access to health services through our work in Bolivia. In the rural areas of the country, access to basic services is limited due to a lack of resources, but also to a shortage of facilities, […]

We have just closed our project “Seeds of Protection,” a program funded by the European Union aimed at strengthening the capacity of defense, promotion and protection of human rights defenders and civil society organizations in the territory that work on issues related to human rights violations and attacks on fundamental freedoms across 21 states of […]

More than 200 participants attended the European multistakeholders event organized as part of the YOULEAD project that gathered young people from five EU countries-Austria, Greece, Hungary, Italy, and Slovenia. Boys and girls who participated in the event, held online on March 22 described themselves as “united for a greater good,” namely to counter the effects […]

More than 2 billion people worldwide lack access to safe and clean water; in Italy, 7 million people are not connected to the public sewer system. In countries where water resources are not available at home, in 8 out of 10 families, women are the primary responsible for water collection, which is also a gender […]

Thirteen years after the beginning of the conflict, Syria is still one of the most serious and complex humanitarian emergencies in the world. In addition to the consequences of the war, and to the economic and energy crisis, last year’s massive earthquake further exacerbated the needs of the population. Today, there are more than 16.7 […]

The international media tend to sectorize public attention, limiting it to one humanitarian crisis at a time. This is why it is imperative to continue to shine the spotlight on forgotten and protracted crises, such as the one in Afghanistan, one of the worst humanitarian crises worldwide, where 58% of the population (23,7 million people) […]

The YOULEAD project, funded by European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), is based on a participatory approach that puts youth at the centre of change.   The aim is to enable youth from Italy, Greece, Slovenia, Hungary and Austria to define a set of priorities concerning issues such as climate change, education and civic participation.   […]

On February 6th of last year, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck in Turkey and Syria, causing the death of tens of thousands and razing thousands of buildings to the ground. However, it did not only bring terrible losses and damage, but in Syria it exacerbated an already dire situation due to the 12-year-long protracted crisis […]

On February 15th and 16th, 2024, a  delegation of 25 youth from Italy, Greece, Slovenia, Hungary and Austria will met in Bruxelles to prepare the presentation to Members of the European Parliament and/or EU officers working on Youth issues the Advocacy Manifesto produced as part of the YOULEAD project, funded by European Education and Culture Executive […]

What innovative role can participatory photography have in the field of international development cooperation? Why should we give room to art and how can it have a social function? We will talk about this at the DAR Foto Festival in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, taking place From 2nd until 4th February.   This second edition of […]

Since 2019, Lebanon has been facing a multi-sectoral crisis, exacerbated by regional geopolitical tensions and events such as the Covid-19 pandemic and the 2020 explosion in the port of Beirut. These circumstances highlight and intensify structural dysfunctions and inequalities within the country. During the last few years the GDP has plummeted, while inflation and unemployment […]

A coming-of-age story where anger, fear and anxiety give way to a new vision of self and the world. When boys and girls who do not attend religion classes become a nuisance to the school, the headmistress decides to assign them to a music teacher for the realization of the end-of-year concert. Watch the series […]