article / Dezember 15, 2016
Social cohesion, what do we know about it?
Urban environments are opportunities for growth and draw diverse groups from different backgrounds, however, this has the potential to lead to social fragmentation causing strained relations and possibly violence.
publication / August 22, 2014
Access to water, sanitation and hygiene: a survey assessment of persons with disabilities in rural Mali
with disabilities in rural communities of Mali, West Africa. The objective of this survey was to assess numbers and types of [persons with] disabilities in relation to access and use of WASH facilities.
article / März 10, 2014
And the winner is…
Written by Vu Quynh Lien - Micro Finance Unit Operations Officer
article / März 6, 2009
Single mother raises daughter on her own with help of small loans
Marina Gabrichidze, 42, has worked since age 15; she can’t remember a time when she wasn’t knitting or embroidering. Her grandmother taught her how to knit and embroidery as a hobby- never thinking that her life and that of her daughter would one day be sustained by them.
article / Februar 12, 2009
Global financial crisis deprives families of their main source of income
The copper-smelting plant is the only functioning factory in Alaverdi town, and the important means to provide relatively normal living conditions for its people.
article / Februar 1, 2008
Minorities building a better life through loans
A narrow winding road through picturesque and rocky landscape leads to the village of Hoçë e Madhe / Velika Hoča predominantly populated by the Serb minority.
publication / August 22, 2014
Sustainable Water Services Project Delivery Report
In order to assess the sustainability of Hilton-funded systems with respect to functionality, water safety, and level of service, the Hilton Foundation partnered with Water and Sanitation for Africa (WSA), an African NGO that was not involved in implementing earlier Hilton projects, to conduct a
article / April 9, 2013
World Vision promotes the equality of women in Albania
Through the years, the unequal status of Albanian’s women has been a constant presence. International Women’s Day maybe the only day the society and families honor women.
article / Januar 25, 2016
India: Saved by the bell
Dangling a plastic bottle of pills in her hand from the balcony of a one-storey building, she tries to draw my attention as I navigate through the narrow path, closer towards her.
publication / August 20, 2020
Regreening Africa Project - Success Stories (Volume 1)
Regreening Africa Project - Success Stories (Volume 1)