In a country increasingly afflicted by the climate crisis and a dramatic famine, many people find themselves living on the street. Even young people and children find themselves having to face the difficulties of not having a home. The story of Brandon and Tendai, welcomed in Harare’s House of Smiles, has a happy ending. Thanks to our operators, the life of these two street children has returned to being dignified and serene.
ContinueRising violence, poverty and cholera epidemic: Haiti in the grip of a “humanitarian catastrophe”
In Haiti, following the catastrophic earthquake of August 2021 and due to the now endemic poverty, problems of crime on the streets and lack of access to basic services that generate poverty and hunger alternate.
The situation is even more catastrophic in the suburb of Citè Soleil, where the slum of Wharf Jérémie is located and where hunger is at dramatic levels, in a country at the “breaking point”.
CESVI Foundation and Bergamo Sposi: autumn edition
From 14 to 16 October, the autumn edition of the Bergamo Sposi 2022 Festival opens, the well-known hall dedicated to spouses and the ceremony.
Continue#TheSmileOfWomen, Elena Mirò and CESVI together for the Casa del Sorriso in Cape Town
The #TheSmileOfWomen project is also starting, together with Elena Miro ‘, thanks to which we are building the future of women in conditions of great fragility welcomed in our CESVI House of Smile in Philippi (Cape Town – South Africa).
ContinueBEST, Bergamo Sport and Territory, a project for a healthy and safe sport
The BEST – Bergamo Sport and Territory -project is about to start. It has as protagonists ATS Bergamo, Volley Bergamo 1991, CESVI Foundation, Magic Mirror, and Bergamo Police Headquarters, and has as its objective the protection of children and is aimed at creating a child safeguarding policy in the field of volleyball. The work of […]
ContinueCESVI Foundation partner of Run For Inclusion, the run promoted by DHL Express Italy
The run that celebrates the uniqueness of each individual and the values of inclusiveness and diversity, Run For Inclusion, will be held on 29 and 30 October 2022 in Milan.
ContinueCESVI and Legami together for a project to support mothers and children
Since 2008 Legami has supported CESVI and its projects to fight hunger and protect women and children through the sale of calendars. A very rich collection in different formats and subjects that supports the activities of the House of Smiles in South Africa.
ContinueUpdates from the Houses of Smiles in India: resume normality and school routine in Tamil Nadu
India and, in particular, the Tamil Nadu area, experienced alternating and very serious phases also in 2022 regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, in the spring of 2022, the country proved to be a worrying basin of infections and deaths due to the Coronavirus, with consequences on the return to school and the return to normalcy in the following months.
ContinueCharity night 2022: a great result for solidarity
Great success for the CESVI Foundation Charity night 2022 which was held on Thursday 15 September at Kilometro Rosso – Innovation District – in Bergamo and which collected 80,000 euros in donations to support the Case del Sorriso around the world, places where children who are victims of poverty, neglect and neglect can receive care, protection, and love.
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