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The latest blogs from Aide et Action staff and partners around the world.

“Emojis” get things moving, with Aide et Action, to alert on the situation of children deprived of education worldwide

On the occasion of International Day of Education (24 January), and as the sector experiences an unprecedented crisis, Aide et Action is launching an information and awareness campaign based on emojis. A universal “language” to remind the world that even today 258 million children are still deprived of education. To save the future of entire generations, urgent action is needed!

January 25, 2021 No Comments

In Benin, innovative and adapted school monitoring tools for keeping students in school

Faced with the risk of dropping out of school, Aide et Action and its partner Plan International Benin are proposing the implementation of innovative and adapted monitoring tools to practice an inclusive educational strategy.

January 21, 2021 No Comments

In Mali, Aide et Action is developing educational alternatives for thousands of children far from education

The political and security crisis that Mali has been experiencing since 2012 has seriously affected the country’s education system. As a result, thousands of children do not have access to quality education. To respond to this problem, Aide et Action and its partners are developing educational alternatives.

January 13, 2021 No Comments

COVID-19 border closures endanger the lives of thousands of cross-border workers

Around the world, the COVID-19 crisis has forced countries to close their borders to protect populations from the virus. But despite its health benefits, this decision has caused great economic hardship cross-border workers whose survival on trade and free movement was suddenly interrupted. Now, they are facing destitution.

December 21, 2020 No Comments

Right to education: a pipe dream for the most vulnerable children

Although guaranteed by the International Convention on the Rights of the Child since its ratification by more than 192 states thirty-one years ago, the right to education is still denied today to more than 258 million children who are among the most vulnerable in the world. A shame as we celebrate the 31st Day of the Rights of the Child today.

November 20, 2020 No Comments

Aide et Action encourages villagers to become self-reliant to resist the difficulties linked to the crisis

The partial or total suspension of activity, due to the COVID-19 crisis, deprives millions of people of their sources of income. This is the case of Reena Paniwal and her husband Sunil, in India. To support them, Aide et Action encourages them and other villagers to follow a development and empowerment initiative.

October 30, 2020 No Comments