article / Juni 26, 2009
Two million Pakistanis long for home
They are caught in the crossfire as government forces fight insurgents. Seven weeks since the conflict erupted, the frontline is now shifting towards another troubled part of Pakistan on the Afghan border in South Waziristan.
press release / Maj 12, 2021
Civil Society Statement on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
Over the past year, anniversaries of the conflicts in Syria, Libya, Yemen, and new outbreaks of violence elsewhere, have served as grim reminders of the international community’s lack of meaningful progress to uphold their commitments to protect civilians in armed conflict.
article / Novembar 1, 2016
"Bread for Tomorrow" Programme - a chance for education for children living in poor communities
Alina, 11, Loredana, 9, and Lavinia, 5, are three beautiful sisters living in a village in southern Romania. The poverty that surrounds them paints a sad and gray picture.
article / Septembar 5, 2016
Water and knowledge - equipping farmers
Working alone under the scorching sun on a small piece of land, Aziz, 45, has been struggling to make ends meet for his family of six. For as long as he can remember he has farmed, either on someone else’s land when he was younger or his own, after he could finally afford a plo
article / Juli 29, 2016
The broken dream – A story of forced labour
Human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing global crime and the third most profitable organised crime after the trade in drugs and arms trade. An estimated 1.2 million children are trafficked every year for labour or sexual service purposes.
press release / Septembar 13, 2013
We Are All Responsible for Each Other’s Children
By Leith Greenslade Co-Chair, Child Health of MDG Health alliance and Vice Chair, Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for Financing the Health Millennium Development Goals
article / Septembar 13, 2013
We Are All Responsible for Each Other’s Children
By Leith Greenslade Co-Chair, Child Health of MDG Health alliance and Vice Chair, Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for Financing the Health Millennium Development Goals
article / Novembar 28, 2020
On the way to become a teacher
Madu (6) should be in school this year, but she started to sit up only two months ago. Standing or walking on her own is still a challenge. But her family is confident that she will become a teacher someday. She shows all the signs. She loves stationery.
article / Oktobar 24, 2012
Salt Iodisation
BACKGROUNDWhat is iodine deficiency and what are its effects?Iodine deficiency (ID) is not having enough iodine to sustain the body’s need. ID in pregnancy and early childhood can cause a spectrum of problems.