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The importance of WASH
The basis of a healthy life? Access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene! Access to water and sanitation is a human right. For this reason, the United Nations launched the WASH program (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) as part of the sustainability goals of the 2030 Agenda. “Inadequate WASH destroys public health” – UN Water Billions of […]
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The toilet – a true lifesaver
This year, World Toilet Day was decorated with the symbol of the hummingbird: Because the hummingbird does what it can to fight a big fire – it carries drops of water in its beak. Its actions – even if they are small – help to solve a big problem. Known for his solution-oriented helpfulness, this […]
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Violence against women in our project countries Afghanistan and Uganda
In 1993, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 48/104 on the elimination of violence against women, which defines it as “any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or psychological harm to women, including threats, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in […]
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Competencies and skills for younger generations!
Why education and skills are the key to the future Promoting youth skills is one of the most important tasks of our time. It is not only crucial for the personal development of young people, but also for shaping a sustainable and inclusive society. Education opens doors, boosts self-confidence and gives young people the opportunity […]
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Menstruation and education – The global problem of period poverty
Period poverty describes a major financial burden that can arise from the purchase of menstrual products such as tampons, pads and panty liners and can even prevent this. How are menstruation and education connected? Menstruation is still a taboo subject in many areas of society. Menstruating women feel ashamed in the presence of their schoolmates […]
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Poverty: a cycle that hits children particularly hard
Financial poverty is a global problem that affects millions of people. Children suffer particularly from poverty, as they miss out on important opportunities at a crucial stage of their development and their future prospects are severely limited. Here you can find out all about the causes of poverty, which groups are particularly affected and how […]
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On the ground in Afghanistan: How your support creates hope
On a project trip to Afghanistan I am back from a two-week project trip through Afghanistan and have brought back some exciting insights that I would like to share with you. We were there to visit new, ongoing and completed projects and to strengthen partnerships. I was very moved by the conversations I had with […]
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