8.500 families affected by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique received hygienic kits, food, seeds and materials to build a secure shelter for themselves and their families. But other dangerous threats are in sight. 8.500 households benefited from Cesvi and Alliance2015 intervention: 3.500 more than what was initially planned. An extraordinary result made possible thanks to the trust […]
ContinueAmel: how I assist the youngest victims of the civil war in Libya
Amel Markus, 26 years old, coordinates psychosocial and non formal education activities promoted by Cesvi in Libya.
ContinueEscalation of violence in Libya: Cesvi works for children and vulnerable groups
Since early April 2019, as a result of rapid military advances from the south, Tripoli’s southern suburbs began to see levels of conflict they had not experienced since 2011. The deteriorating security situation (the presence of armed group activity shelling, airstrikes and the consequent lack of key services such as electricity and water), pushed approximately […]
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Cesvi and Alliance2015 are ready to distribute mosquito nets, emergency shelters and hygiene kits to 5,000 families in the Namathanda district.
ContinueCyclone Idai: tragedy in Mozambique
Cesvi is getting ready to start an humanitarian response to the Cyclone Idai’s landfall in Mozambique that killed 200 and displaced 1 million and a half people.
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In Central Somalia, Cesvi built a 30 meter gabion wall to protect 2 villages from water overflows due to heavy rainfall during the rainy season.
ContinueProtests in Haiti: Cesvi evacuates its international staff
Despite the difficulties, the projects are going on.
ContinueEnsuring safe water during emergencies
Cesvi, CARITAS Switzerland and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) present the results of a reasearch that tested 420 water filters to be used in emergency contexts.
ContinueSnakes on the wall and sand in the eyes
No fences, an instable roof, cracks in the wall of 2 dilapidated classrooms: the primary school in Galbarwaqo in Somalia needed a huge rehabilitation so as to be actually functional.
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