Summary: This study focuses on a region that is
badly affected by this phenomenon,
aiming to increase understanding of
this reality and maximise the
effectiveness of measures to
overcome it. It illustrates the
importance of field-driven...
Madre works in partnership with
community-based women's
organisations in conflict areas
worldwide.Madre works in the area of women's
health, economic development and
other human rights. Madre provides
resources and training for its sister...
To improve the situation for disadvantaged children across the world. To support their development and participation in a more just society. To combat exclusion, poverty and violence. The organisation has 4 major programmes. 1. Project support...
Summary: The report shows that in May-July
2001 both government and rebel
forces imposed new rules restricting
attacks on civilians in the internal
conflict, enforcing these through
disciplinary measures. In stark
contrast, the new rules did...
Summary: The vast majority of children living in
child-headed households (CHH) in
Rwanda lost their parents during the
genocide or during periods as
refugees.
Soon after the war, more than
85,000
households were headed by
children.
This...
Tearfund is one of the UK's leading
relief & development agencies,
working in partnership with Christian
agencies and churches around the
world to tackle the causes and
effects of poverty. Tearfund works
with partners in Africa,...
What is UNESCO?
UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945
UNESCO works to create the conditions for dialogue among civilisations, cultures and peoples, based...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In July 1994, Rwanda was faced with rebuilding itself as a nation
and as a society: "starting from zero" genocide and war, in
addition to causing the death of over half a million persons, had
forced more than 2 million to flee...
CIDA pursues poverty reduction mainly through a focus on stimulating sustainable economic growth, increasing food security, and securing a future for children and youth. Environmental sustainability, gender equality and good governance are integral...
World Vision is an international Christian relief and development organisation working to promote the well-being of all people - especially children. World Vision seeks to serve people who are poor worldwide, regardless of race, religion, or ethnic...
