article / February 18, 2014
Gravels Keep Falling on My Head
Kediri, Indonesia -- February 13th was an unusual Thursday for Sulton, nine year old. His father and mother were on full alert that day as Mount Kelud, some 10 km away from their house, has been so restless and much more furious all through the day.
article / February 11, 2019
Ensemble luttons contre l’excision !
L’excision est la forme la plus répandue de mutilations génitales féminines. Dans le langage courant le terme excision est utilisé pour désigner tous types de mutilations sexuelles sur les femmes.
publication / March 15, 2016
Handouts for PD Hearth Volunteer Training
Handouts to accompany training manual to equip Positive Deviance Hearth volunteers to guide and support caregivers to rehabilitate their malnourished children and prevent future malnutrition.
article / March 8, 2016
Traditional beliefs affecting child health
Do you believe that a child could be killed or sick because of a witch’s trickery? Most people from the Arkhar community believe this. Moreover, when a child is sick, they prefer a cure using their traditional practices rather than going to a health clinic.
publication / June 13, 2018
EU Conference on Youth, Peace and Security
The European Partnership for Children and Youth in Peacebuilding (EYPB) welcomes the European Union’s (EU) increased commitment to children and youth in peace and security, in line with the UN Security Council resolution 2250 (2015) and the UN Global Progress Study report.
article / April 10, 2017
Caravane de visite d’échange et de plaidoyer des conseils municipaux d’enfants de Bababé, Kaédi et Aghorat à Nouakchott du 3 au 6 avril 2017
Dans le cadre des activités de World Vision Mauritanie, à travers son département pour la Protection et la Participation des enfants, une visite d’échange et de plaidoyer a été organisée du 3 au 6 avril 2017, en faveur des conseils municipaux d’enfants de trois communes : Bababé, Kaédi et Aghorat
article / March 18, 2015
Intern’s blog – 9 Photos: When every drop counts!
Did you ever feel fortunate to drink a glass of water?You should! There are millions of people for whom every drop counts. One in every 9 do not have enough water to drink. Every minute a child dies due to a water related disease.
article / January 27, 2015
Displaced families find shelter in an empty office building
The stairs are narrow and dark. The air is chilly. Nevertheless, things are orderly. The tarpaulins that divide the living quarters of different families are neatly fixed. The clothesline is full, but very organized. Not a single piece rubbish can be found on the unpaved floor.