The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and CESVI have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) expressing their interest in working together to strengthen country-level emergency response capacities, with a focus on environmental rehabilitation and disaster risk reduction, as well as support for livestock owners and fishing communities. CESVI has a history […]
ContinueOur intervention in the areas affected by the earthquake
CESVI together with the partners of Alliance2015 is intervening in the areas affected by the earthquake to face the emergency.
In Turkey, thanks to Concern, we are completing a needs assessment in the locations where we were already operational: Sanliurfa, Gaziantep, Adiyaman, Malatia.
Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria: CESVI prepares to bring aid to affected population
A devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 7,8 struck southeastern Türkiye and northern Syria during the night. The earthquake, also felt in Lebanon – a country where we have been operating since 2001 – had its epicentre in the city of Gaziantep, about 90 kilometres from the Syrian border. The number of dead and wounded continues […]
ContinueIn memory of Fabio
We learned with pain of the untimely passing of our friend and colleague Fabio Ammar. Fabio was in Colombia to manage a socio-economic integration project for Venezuelan migrants in transit in the country, Colombian women and local communities in conditions of great vulnerability. We cling to the family for this loss remembering Fabio as a professional who dedicated his life to international cooperation.
ContinueCESVI and Tvboy in Ukraine for a message of peace and hope
A child placing a sunflower in the barrel of a rifle; a yellow-blue dove clutching an olive branch in its beak; flowers growing in a military helmet; an elderly man walking hand in hand with a child, while the words ‘Hope’ and ‘Future’ are repeated like an auspicious mantra. These are some of the 15 […]
ContinueIn Somalia to help the malnourished population
With an ongoing climate crisis and low rainfall always in the last months of 2022, Somali people are facing the most severe and longest drought in decades. Like Hibaaq, that, after many troubles, managed to start a small business.
ContinueAlisha and a safe new life thanks to Nambikkai’s House of Smiles
Alisha comes from a difficult family, she is the daughter of an abusive father who abused her mother. Since that day Alisha and her mother have been guests of our House of Smile they are regaining serenity and the ability to think about the future.
ContinueCESVI launches the new “Zero in Condotta” project
The objective of the initiative “Zero in Condotta: information actions conducted by young people, teachers and citizens towards the reduction of environmental impact”, co-financed by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and which sees CESVI as the leader, is to provide tools and new spaces for dialogue to the actors of formal and informal education.
ContinueIt takes a community to raise children: a story of redemption from the Casa del Sorriso in Naples
In the Houses of Smiles around the world and in Italy, our operators help children and mothers in difficult situations every day and have stories full of hope to tell. Like Lucia’s story. “Thanks to the Case del Sorriso program I was able to make my children understand the importance of school and today my eldest daughter is in her fourth year of high school”.
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