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  8 October Oct 2018 1236 2 months ago

  With UNHCR to help 1,500 Venezuelan immigrants in Brazil

  In partnership with UNHCR, AVSI is working in three reception centers to host those who had to flee Venezuela due to ...

  Brazil
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  4 October Oct 2018 1026 2 months ago

  Ugandan Oguru Primary school story: born under a tree and now completely renovated

  A short video tells the story of this community–based primary school, supported by AVSI since 2011 and now refurbishe...

  Uganda
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  28 September Sep 2018 1152 2 months ago

  Sierra Leone. A stronger education sector to promote development

  The project “IMAGES: Improving the Management of CSOs in the Education Sector” was successfully launched. It is funde...

  Sierra Leone
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  27 September Sep 2018 1001 2 months ago

  Women empowerment: "The achievement of each of the women we meet is our achievement"

  Giampaolo Silvestri, AVSI Segretary Geneneral speech at the high-Level Event on Women’s Empowerment co-hosted by Ital...

  Italy Uganda
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  26 September Sep 2018 1528 2 months ago

  Women’s Empowerment from the perspectives of Human Right Based Approach and Gender mainstreaming strategy

  The speech of Felicity Palmira Acan, Gender Focal Person AVSI Uganda, at the UN side-event in New York.

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  26 September Sep 2018 0812 2 months ago

  “From Vulnerable to Protagonist”: AVSI at the UN

  On Tuesday, September 25th, AVSI co-sponsored a High-Level Event on Women’s Empowerment at the United Nations during ...

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  19 September Sep 2018 1227 2 months ago

  The sky over Kibera: the Divine Comedy in the slum of Nairobi

  Dante brought on stage by the students of the schools of one of the largest African slums. A unique project, design...

  Kenya
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  9 September Sep 2018 1428 3 months ago

  Venezuelan crisis: AVSI Brazil among the UNICEF partners for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene needs

  Government and non-government agencies alongside UN representatives in Brazil discussed the major problems inside the...

  Brazil Venezuela
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  7 September Sep 2018 1410 3 months ago

  Back to the future, Hana and Mr. Tony's bus

  Hana from Aleppo left her home with her parents for the syrian crisis. Today, for the first time, thanks to the Back ...

  Lebanon
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  5 July Jul 2018 1154 5 months ago

  Prison without guards or weapons in Brazil

  Inside APAC centers, supported by AVSI in Itauna

  Brazil
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  5 July Jul 2018 1146 5 months ago

  Ivory Coast, balanced meals for 125,000 students in 613 rural schools

  Led by the World Food Program (WFP), the "Integrated support for sustainable school canteens and early grade reading"...

  Ivory Coast
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  5 July Jul 2018 1134 5 months ago

  International cooperation: why is it valuable?

  The op-ed by Giampaolo Silvestri on Corriere della Sera

  Italy