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  1 March Mar 2021 0658 7 months ago

  Vegetable gardening improves lives of 780 women-farmers in South Sudan’s Twic County

  It's not just livelihood: income generating activities empower women, strengthen local resilience and contribute to p...

  South Sudan
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  24 February Feb 2021 1134 8 months ago

  Lebanon. From not knowing the letters to being able to read and write within a year

  Arriving from Syria as a refugee in 2015, thanks to the "Back to the Future" project funded by the European Union in ...

  Lebanon
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  23 February Feb 2021 1004 8 months ago

  Tile after tile, safeguarding the cultural heritage and providing employment opportunities in the North of Jordan

  Waleed, a Syrian refugee, and Raida, an unemployed Jordanian, are two of the 120 workers involved in the Employment o...

  Jordan
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  20 February Feb 2021 1003 8 months ago

  A year ago, COVID-19 struck Italy: it's time to build hope

  Meet the protagonists of our project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to mitigate the...

  Italy
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  17 February Feb 2021 0053 8 months ago

  Uganda. Student gains courage, stands up to her tormentors

  Through No Means No Project, implemented by AVSI Joan learnt how to skillfully defend herself

  Uganda
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  16 February Feb 2021 0015 8 months ago

  More human rights for 3,500 children in the rural area of Albania

  The main acheivements of the three-year project "Promoting Human rights through inclusive education and empowerment o...

  Albania
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  15 February Feb 2021 0831 8 months ago

  Kenya. From surviving conflict in DRC to raising healthy children and opening a business in Kenya

  Alice is one of the beneficiaries of Imarisha Jamii, a project implemented by AVSI with funding from UNFCU Foundation...

  Kenya
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  12 February Feb 2021 1125 8 months ago

  Uganda. From fighting malnutrition to raising healthy twins

  Moreen and Doreen are among the more than 4,521 children who received nutrition assistance in 2020 through AVSI’s Gra...

  Uganda
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  9 February Feb 2021 0027 8 months ago

  Ukraine. Abandoned at birth, Olena now tutors other girls with disabilities

  Olena, a young woman working with Emmaus, AVSI’s partner in Ukraine: “When people look at a person like me, they only...

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  5 February Feb 2021 1739 8 months ago

  In the Top Ten of Italian NGOs: AVSI in first place for transparency and second for the 2019 budget

  Giampaolo Silvestri, general secretary of AVSI: "A responsibility, a challenge and a growth that continues"

  Italy
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  4 February Feb 2021 1300 8 months ago

  AVSI Brasil opens reception center in Brasilia to host newly hired venezuelan refugees and their families

  The building will serve as temporary housing for people selected to work in Brazil’s capital through the PRM-funded p...

  Brazil
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  29 January Jan 2021 0934 8 months ago

  AVSI distributes food to families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy

  Activity is part of “Building Hope,” a project funded by USAID to provide relief those who lost access to income and ...

  Italy