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25 Burkinabe women are equipped to launch their businesses
In early May, our team in Burkina Faso handed out materials to 25 young women for the launch of their micro-enterprises in Ouahigouya, in the north of the country.
Portrait of Najette Tioua, Human Resources Volunteer
Najette, a Human Resources volunteer at Planète Enfants & Développement since February, talks about her career and her first
Domestic Violence: children as victims
Domestic violence and its consequences on children is the subject that Nolwenn Deschard, our Early Childhood Expert, develops this week.
For the child to grow up serenely, he/she must feel physically and psychologically safe. Only when a climate of physical and verbal violence is established between the parents, the child, witness of these violences, becomes himself a victim.
Prior to this sewing training, I had no skills - Susmita in Nepal
My name is Susmita and I am 24 years old. I am married, I have a son and a daughter and I am a housewife. Without any education, I quickly encountered difficulties in my life. Financial problems but also health problems with long depressions....
Portrait of Maya Greet Verbist, our Nepal Director
It's Maya Greet Verbist's turn, Planète Enfants & Développement's Nepal Director, to take part in our portrait of the month. Meeting with the most Nepalese of the Belgians! Maya, but who are you? I have to tell you: everyone calls me Maya, but I'm not...
Next opening of 5 new daycare centers: 20 early childhood assistants trained
As we prepare to open 5 new crèches in villages in Kampong Speu and Kampong Cham in Cambodia, our team and the local authorities have just completed the training of the 20 childcare assistants who will work in these crèches.
Improved health and education services in Pabré: project launch
On April 6, our team in Burkina Faso organized the kick-off meeting of a new project in Pabré to strengthen public services in this town in terms of health and education, but also to support the entrepreneurial initiatives of the local population...
Cambodia Specialty: a recipe for the Khmer New Year
For the Khmer New Year, we propose you this year to discover a typical Cambodian dish that will make you travel from your sofa.
Cheminées Poujoulat, 14 years of commitment to children and women
Spotlight on our most faithful partner" Cheminées Poujoulat was built around human values, simple and essential. It is thus very naturally that the brand supports charitable, cultural or environmental projects.Planète...
Portrait of Trang Dang, social worker in Vietnam
Meet Trang Dang this month, a social worker who works with children and families in our anti-trafficking project in Vietnam.Trang, can you introduce yourself in a few words? With pleasure! My name is Trang Dang, I am 28 years old...
5 years later, schools are working well
Stephanie Selle, our Director in Cambodia, went to visit 8 communal preschools that the association built in 2018 in the Kampot region. What can we say about these schools 5 years later? "I was happy to see that the buildings are...
"Disadvantaged families lack access to pediatrician counseling," parenting in Vietnam
On March 11, our Vietnamese team organized the first of a series of parenting support workshops in Ho Chi Minh City, within the "Tam Duc group", a group of childcare facilities for children under 6 years old in the Thu Duc district. Facilitated by...
Nepal: an event to involve men in the fight against violence against women
"I was worried about what I was going to have to say and do on that day. Was I going to participate in a conference to do this or that?" wondered Binod. Invited by our partner Chhori, Binod and 90 other participants found themselves...
A child's sleep, what if it were easier?
This week, we are interested in children's sleep with Nolwenn Deschard, our Early Childhood Expert. Throughout early childhood, your child's sleep evolves. In order to better understand and anticipate the period of sleep of your child, we have decided to...
It's off to the Holi festival, the festival of colors in Nepal.
The Holi festival is officially launched since Monday in Nepal, with the installation of a chir, a bamboo pole decorated with a shrine of fabric strips, on the historical square of Basantapur Durbar in Kathmandu. But what is Holi, the festival of colors...
Portrait of Apollinaire Santi, Administrative and Financial Officer
This month, we introduce you to Apollinaire Santi, Administrative and Financial Agent in our team in Burkina Faso for 15 years! Apollinaire, tell us a little about yourself... I am Burkinabè, born in the capital Ouagadougou.
Early Childhood Week: let's shine a light on them
What if we took advantage of the 10th anniversary of the Semaine de la Petite Enfance, organized from March 18 to 25, 2023 by the association Agir, to highlight parents from all over the world, early childhood educators, but also our teams and partners in our...
Child labor in Vietnam: our actions accelerate
After conducting surveys in two Vietnamese cities to better understand child trafficking in the country, we are currently providing social assistance services to families in extreme poverty to prevent child labor and to provide them with the means to...
Having confidence, I learn - Dinisha in Nepal
My name is Dinisha, I am 28 years old. I stopped my studies in class 10 (the equivalent of second grade) because we could not afford to continue. My mother got sick and we moved to Kathmandu to get her treated. She passed away...
Accomplishments: 100 schools to standards in Cambodia
The mission is accomplished, the end of the year 2022 closes the large-scale project of upgrading 100 communal kindergartens with our partner Bandos Komar. We look back on 3 years of intervention in 4 provinces of Cambodia.
Distribution of warm clothes to Chepang teenage girls
Temperatures range from 0 to 20 degrees in December in the mountainous region of Dhading, Nepal. And yet, we recently found that the Chepang teenage girls in the boarding school we built in 2021 do not have the time to...
Nurseries in Cambodia: new buildings and blossoming children in pictures
Five new crèches will open this spring in Kampong Speu province in Cambodia. At the same time, 4 crèches opened in 2022 and are welcoming children who continue to blossom every day. Some pictures taken during a visit...
Test: do you know this holiday celebrated in Vietnam?
Since Sunday, January 22, 2023, it is time to celebrate Tet, a period that formalizes the passage to a new lunar year. It is about two weeks before the holiday that the announcement of the Lunar New Year is declared. The occasion for...
Safety and a future for Koubri students
Our support to the students of the commune of Koubri, about thirty kilometers from the Burkinabe capital, continues. After the construction of a perimeter wall around the school, we have launched the construction of two sports fields for the students and the...
Portrait of Mr. Yim Ieng, Administrator General in Cambodia
Mr. YIM Ieng, alias Mr. Lee, has been working with the Planète Enfants & Développement team in Cambodia for 20 years. During a conversation, he tells us about his career and his role in the association.> Learn more about our projects in Cambodia...
Head injury in shaken babies
Every year in France, about a hundred children are victims of non-accidental head trauma, otherwise known as shaken baby syndrome. This is a form of child abuse that can have serious long-term consequences.
Bonne année 2023
Véronique Jenn-Treyer, Director of Planète Enfants & Développement, wishes you a happy new year 2023.
Lilo, the new forms of engagement [2/4]
Discover today Lilo, a solidarity search engine that gives you the opportunity to support the protection and education of children alongside Planète Enfants & Développement without effort and without commitment! What is Lilo? Lilo is a...
In pictures: childcare in Ouagadougou
Rihanata and Béatrice have both set up a childcare structure in Ouagadougou after the training of childminder that we offered in 2021. Béatrice welcomes 49 children from 3 months to 3 years old...
3 micro-projects for Phnom Penh suburban residents
This summer, we told you about a study conducted in 4 suburban districts of Phnom Penh to understand the uses of the inhabitants and identify the needs in terms of infrastructure. What are the main lessons learned from this study and on what issues...
