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There are 67 million domestic workers worldwide. 80 per cent of them are female.
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‘We do not have the exact figures, but most domestic workers in Sudan are irregular migrants and have no work permit,’ says Salwa Mohamed from the Sudanese Ministry of Labour and Social Development.

  • 4 min read
Region and Country
  • Sudan
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
Partner
  • GIZ
For several decades, access to clean safe drinking water was a nightmare for the community members of Abore village in Somalia.
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By Maslah Mumin | BORESHA Project - "The long journey for water"Issack Liban is a 56-year-old chief from Abore village in Gedo Region of Somalia who has worked tirelessly to lobby for the construction of a water reservoir for his village.

  • 4 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Somalia
Thematic
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • CARE
  • Danish Refugee Council
  • World Vision
  • WYG International Limited
Au Mauritanie, les activités du Chantier Ecole forment les jeunes et créent de l’emploi dans le secteur de la construction bioclimatique
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PECOBAT est un programme qui vise, d'une part, à améliorer l’employabilité des jeunes et leur insertion dans un créneau d’emploi porteur, celui de la construction bioclimatique en matériaux locaux, et d'autre part à promouvoir le secteur privé et les activités économiques durables dans les métiers...

  • 2 min read
Region and Country
  • Mauritanie
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
Partner
  • OIT - ILO - Organisation Internationale du Travail - International Labour Organization
Formation des organisations des personnes handicapées du Yagha
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RESA veut apporter des changements qualitatifs dans la gouvernance des Organisations des Personnes Handicapées (OPH).

  • 1 min read
Region and Country
  • Burkina Faso
Thematic
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • Action Contre la Faim
  • Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
  • LVIA
  • Terre des hommes
  • Humanity & Inclusion
The GrEEn COVID-19 Innovation Challenge supports innovative solutions to the COVID19 pandemic
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In May, SNV Netherlands Development Organisation kickstarted a competition, the GrEEn COVID-19 Innovation Challenge targeted at youth in the Ashanti and Western regions of Ghana.

  • 1 min read
Region and Country
  • Ghana
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
Partner
  • SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
  • United Nations Capital Development Fund