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.
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“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, […]
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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 […]
Continue1Planet4All launches the online event: Youth entrepreneurship projects for a sustainable planet
On Saturday 27th, from 11.30 am to 1 pm (CET) Cesvi, in partnership with Enactus Italy and Punto.sud, launches the online event “Youth entrepreneurship and projects for a sustainable planet”.
ContinueAlliance2015 multi-country research: COVID-19 impacts on community resilience in the Global South
The COVID-19 pandemic is testing the resilience of communities globally, with very differentiated impacts, exacerbating existing inequities and creating new ones. Alliance2015 members jointly conducted a survey in 25 countries, covering 16,000 women, men and non-binary people in a two-month period in the final quarter of 2020. The multi-sectoral research provides striking information on the direct impacts of COVID-19 […]
ContinueCesvi and Rires’ resilience approach in Libya on Child Abuse & Neglect journal
A great achievement rewarding the fruitful collaboration between Cesvi and the Resilience Research Unit (Rires) from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy). The prestigious scientific magazine “Child Abuse & Neglect” has published this December the article “Principle-driven program design versus manualized programming in humanitarian settings”, authored by Francesca Giordano from Università Cattolica and Michael Ungar […]
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