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We carried out a survey in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo to analyse certain factors concerning AIDS among young people. Our findings included the following information:
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Promoting children’s schooling is a key concern of our government. However, in the rural areas, parents often struggle with school fees because of their low income. We would like to share the experience of parents from Aklampa, Glazoué in the Republic of Benin. In Aklampa, we encouraged parents to work together to achieve what they could not manage alone. They formed community savings groups known as tontines. These were led by one person responsible for collecting the money. They made ...
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A French speaking organisation in Togo – Assistance aux Initiatives des Communautés Chrétiennes d’Afrique (Assistance to the Initiatives of the Christian Communities of Africa) is involved in assisting small projects of all kinds run by Christian communities in Africa, Madagascar and the Mauritius Islands. It can help provide finance, equipment and technical support necessary for carrying out these projects. Its coordinator comments, ‘We are looking for partners throughout the world who can ...
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by Osvaldo Munguia and Graham Gordon. MOPAWI is an NGO which began in 1985, based in La Mosquitia region of Honduras, Central America. This is a vast expanse of unspoilt rain forest with many protected areas. MOPAWI works for the sustainable development of the indigenous people in the region.
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The basic procedure is the same for all types of advocacy and it can be helpful to picture this as a six-step cycle.
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Helping people make appropriate decisions about their own health needs
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The Oral Health Programme in Nepal has produced posters and flashcards in the Nepali language to share oral health messages with teachers, parents and children.
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Ideas for making the best use of small areas of land
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With thanks to Gillian Dorfman for this information compiled from Outreach packs
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The word guide is used for people sent out to find the way for the village; such as the way to information, a grazing area or water in times of drought. It refers to those who are gifted at seeing the way forward. These people have no official status, are humble and respected for their willingness to put effort into finding answers to problems.