article / March 18, 2015
New Hospital Ward: Ammunition Against Shame
Story by John Schenk: Global Centre Communications, Manager Communications Academy
article / June 11, 2019
Tackling gender-based violence in the world’s largest refugee camp
At age 12, Smirna, now 19, was married off to a man more than twice her age.
At 14, she gave birth to her daughter, Jubaida.
At 17, Smirna became a refugee, fleeing Myanmar with her husband, Shamim, after their home was attacked and burned to the ground. They lost everything.
page / May 9, 2014
Burundi Policy Paper for Advocacy during the Global Week of Action 2014
Renforcer les systèmes de santé pour sauver la vie des enfants et des mères Principales recommandations
article / December 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 / November 1, 2016
IQA - Community Health Worker Programming
Implementation Quality Assurance Tool for Community Health Worker Programming.
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 / March 10, 2014
And the winner is…
Written by Vu Quynh Lien - Micro Finance Unit Operations Officer
article / March 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 / February 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 / September 24, 2008
Another win in the fight against illiteracy
For Titi, being able to complete a book is a true victory. One in five Roma people are illiterate and more than 80% of Romanian children who are not enrolled in school are Roma.