On April 29, we distributed professional equipment to the first 14 beneficiaries of our microenterprise development program in Sensabay, a suburb of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Gathered at the local community center, they signed their partnership contract and received carts for mobile sales,...
Funding from the French Development Agency (AFD) has kicked off an ambitious new project in India, in partnership with local NGO Tomorrow's Foundation. The GYVE* project targets 2,000 young people aged between 14 and 20 (2/3 of them girls), living in rural areas...
Sunday June 1 is World Parents' Day. How could we not take this opportunity to introduce you to Ginette, mother of 6 children, who puts her experience, kindness and strength at the service of others every day. As an early childhood educator, she accompanies not only toddlers,...
At the beginning of March, we appealed to your generosity to support 15 young single mothers in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. We have since launched activities alongside them to help them learn a trade, earn a living and look after their children. 10 of these young...
As part of a partnership between the Artelia Foundation and Planète Enfants & Développement, two Artelia volunteers - Monika Kmostincova and Thomas Caillon - spent a week in Cambodia. Immersed in the heart of our HaLI program, which aims to improve living conditions...
Our Pegase program combats the exploitation and trafficking of children in Southeast Asia. To deploy it in Laos, we rely on the GDA (Gender Development Association). Thatsany Keomany is the association's leader. Can you tell us about...
On April 25, 2015, a violent earthquake struck Nepal, killing more than 9,000 people. As this sad anniversary approaches, Maya Verbist, our Director in Nepal, gives us her account of what she experienced, and what remains of this catastrophe today.\ "I was at the...
For several years, Laos has been going through a major economic crisis, with extremely high inflation penalizing essential expenses such as health and education. In a context where precariousness and the absence of protection mechanisms make children even more vulnerable, and where many of them are exposed to...
Meet Rohan, a 4-year-old boy who is welcomed every day at an Angawadi center in India. These centers are set up in villages to welcome and encourage learning among children aged 3 to 6, 3 hours a day. With our partner Tomorrow's...
Since mid-February, we have been running a parent-child workshop in 48 public schools in Sahid Lakhan, Gorkha, Nepal. The aim of this initiative is to promote learning through play and strengthen the links between children, parents and teachers.Learning through play: an effective tool One of the most...
