Projects

Building on the momentum created by the 2016 Olympics planned to take place in Brazil, the National Front of Mayors (‘Frente Nacional de Prefeitos’ - FNP) launched in December 2015 a 2-year project to better protect the rights of children and adolescents living in poor urban areas during the...

The socio-economic and cultural context and traditions in Botswana put children and youth at risk of human rights violations, such as child sexual abuse (CSA) and exploitation. They’re particularly vulnerable to such risks given their physical and mental immaturity.

Inequalities, stereotypes and conservative attitude have for long defined the work market in Bangladesh, disadvantaging the employment of

Farmers in Angola work individually, are unaware of sustainable agricultural methods, and struggle to prosperously develop their activity. The Cabinda Farmers Club (‘Clube de Agricultores de Cabinda’) was set up in 2013 to help these farmers increase their production in quantity and quality, and...

In Honduras, the State has traditionally had exclusive decision power on how forests were managed.

Honduras is the country most affected by climate change in the world (Climate Risk Index). The country’s western region is so frequently affected by drought that locals call it the ‘dry corridor’ (‘corredor seco’). As a direct consequence, it is also the country’s poorest and most food insecure...

Consumer electronics have invaded our day-to-day lives and are a symbol of modernity, but they also generate a lot of waste containing harmful substances and threatening the environment and human health.

Burkina Faso is a country of the Sahel region, with a mostly agricultural economy based on small family farms with low productivity levels.

Botswana has subscribed to several human rights instruments specifically addressing gender-based violence, including the Sustainable development goals: Goal 5 – Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls and the Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women.