A violent 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, March 28, 2025, causing severe damage in several areas. The worst affected region is the Dry Zone, at the center in the country, with a population of about 7 million people living within a 100 km radius of the epicenter, west of the city of Mandalay […]
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On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of its founding, the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, received a delegation from CESVI at the Quirinale. The delegation included Gloria Zavatta, President of the Foundation; Maurizio Carrara, Honorary President; Stefano Piziali, General Manager; and Nando Pagnoncelli, representing the Founders. During the meeting, the book “40. I […]
ContinueSyria: A Worsening Humanitarian Crisis – CESVI’s Commitment to Education and Protection
Syria remains in a highly critical situation, with over 16.5 million people in need across the country. Destroyed homes, closed schools, and entire families forced to survive without water, food, or healthcare—among them, millions of children facing an uncertain future. The recent change of authority on 8 December has further destabilised a country already ravaged […]
ContinueResilient Agriculture in Iran: CESVI Supports Afghan Refugees in Facing Climate Change
Iran, often overlooked in the context of migration crises, has hosted refugees from Afghanistan for over 40 years. According to UNHCR, the country currently accommodates more than 4.5 million Afghans, making it the world’s leading host nation, with new arrivals continuing daily. Many of these refugees have settled in semi-urban and rural areas, finding work […]
ContinueCESVI Tunisia: Publication of financial statements for the years 2019 to 2023 / Publication des états financiers pour les années 2019 à 2023
Publication of financial statements for the years 2019 to 2023 of CESVI Tunisia / Publication des états financiers pour les années 2019 à 2023 de CESVI Tunisie. The review of the Financial statements was entrusted to CABINET ZAGHOUANI SOFIENE for the years 2019, 2020, 2021 and to YOUSSEF ABOUDA for the years 2022, 2023 / […]
ContinueGlobal Hunger Index 2024: How gender justice can advance climate resilience and Zero Hunger
CESVI presents the Italian edition of the 19th Global Hunger Index (GHI): ‘Severe or alarming malnutrition in 42 countries, Zero Hunger goal further and further away. It is necessary to act concretely and incisively on the problem of hunger, putting human rights first in the implementation of policies on climate, nutrition and food systems’.
ContinueThe educational crisis in Myanmar: The European Union and CESVI together to secure a future for children in emergencies
For years, Myanmar has been affected by a devastating humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by the floods caused by Typhoon Yagi last September and the ongoing escalation of internal conflicts. The typhoon caused severe damage to infrastructure, including numerous school buildings, disrupting education for around 300,000 children. Added to this are health risks, such as diarrhoea, dengue, […]
ContinueUrgent Statement: Northern Gaza is Being Erased – Global Leaders Must Act Now to End Israel’s Atrocities
The Israeli forces’ assault on Gaza has escalated to a horrifying level of atrocity. Northern Gaza is being wiped off the map. Under the guise of “evacuation,” Israeli forces have ordered the forced displacement of an estimated 400,000 Palestinians trapped in northern Gaza, including Gaza City. This is not an evacuation—this is forced displacement under […]
ContinueAIDA Statement: One year of devastation: marking the unprecedented atrocity crimes and suffering in Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel
As we mark one year of devastation and the collective punishment of an entire civilian population, we stand in collective mourning and condemnation of the atrocity crimes committed over the past 12 months. It is not too late for the global community to act. We urge leaders to implement a ceasefire, protect civilians, ensure humanitarian access, secure the release of hostages and unlawfully detained civilians, address the conflict’s root causes, fully uphold international law including halting the export of arms to warring parties ensure accountability by triggering international mechanisms, and support investigations into these atrocities, and genuinely work towards an end of Israel’s illegal occupation. The Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA)
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