Following the important contribution of the Prem Rawat Foundation for the 2020 Coronavirus Emergency in Italy, the partnership with Cesvi is renewed in 2021 by supporting the Casa del Sorriso in Peru, particularly in favour of vulnerable childhood. The Foundation has contributed to the activities of the Casa del Sorriso in Lima to guarantee food […]
ContinueResilient Ameera
Ameera sits in the cool and dim meeting room in Cesvi’s office premise. The windows have drawn curtains, shielding the place from Libya’s soaring summer temperatures. She recounts her personal journey in the presence of a Cesvi psychologist and her dedicated case worker who have been supporting and seeing her and her son for the […]
ContinueCesvi integrates a new resilience-focused approach in its protection services
In 2020 alone and not considering the consequences of the global COVID-19 pandemic, 59 countries have been affected by humanitarian crises. In this scenario, the humanitarian community is called to play a role of utmost importance in crisis contexts around the world. It goes beyond the provision of life-saving assistance, to embrace a broader approach […]
ContinueAnnual Report 2020: the numbers of our transparency
Cesvi’s 2020 Annual Report is now public. The report represents the punctual description of the projects and interventions carried out in 23 countries over the past year. 2020 has dramatically been characterised by the pandemic, social distancing, global lockdowns. Cesvi has carried out 97 emergency and/or development projects in 4 continents. We have reached more […]
ContinueRising To The Challenges. Support for the communities affected by 2020 floods in Pakistan
Cesvi, together with Alliance2015 partners ACTED and Concern Worldwide, has been working to help over 20,000 beneficiaries affected by floods in Pakistan.
ContinueUnstoppable Malika
“I am a rural girl; I got married at the age of 16 and my father taught me how to drive using a Peugeot car”. The incipit of Malika’s story could be the opening line of a coming-of-age novel. But her story is much more than this. The now 47-year-old Libyan woman was sent off […]
ContinueMEET – Mentoring Experiences to Empower territories
Since 2017, Cesvi is implementing educational interventions to support migrant women and mothers living in territories densely populated by immigrants, with low incomes and lack of access to social services. Cesvi works in Zingonia, an urban area in Lombardy, located between Milan and Bergamo, where the presence of foreign citizens (mostly families with children between […]
ContinueDriving towards resilience: a displaced widow regains hope in conflict-affected Libya
Samira is poised and fierce, as she recalls how she used to live before the war. Ten years ago, she would have never anticipated losing her way of living: elegant clothing, dinners in restaurants, a beautiful house. But the richness of her family attracted the attention of the militias. They stormed and ravaged her home, […]
ContinueSupport to the rural community Wadi Al-Salqa in the Gaza Strip
Wadi Al-Salqa is a rural community located south of Deir al-Balah in the Middle Area Governorate, adjacent to the eastern borders (Access Restricted Area) of the Gaza Strip. More than half of the community has no access to any source of income and depends on external aids. People in this area have lack access to […]
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