Olha had given birth to her baby girl just three weeks before the war broke out, in a small village on the border with Crimea. Two months after the Russian occupation, she arrived at the Caritas-Spes center in western Ukraine.
The children of the Seeds of Hope Project after-school programs in Syria have achieved excellent academic results despite the difficulties around them.
AMU collects and supports the appeal of civil society for politics to listen and make commitments to liberate and create a world of solidarity.
Noura, Eman and Mushira are three volunteers who have followed the peace education courses promoted by AMU in Egypt. We asked them why they chose to start this journey and what they learned.
The activities of Caritas-Spes in Ukraine supported by the fundraising of the MdF Emergency Committee were concentrated in the centers of Yablonitsa and Bryukhovychi-Lviv.
Caring for others, respect, collaboration, dialogue: these are some of the values of the project I, Ambassador of Peace, that AMU is promoting in Egypt. For this reason, in the past months, thirty volunteers have participated in a series of training meetings. The goal? To return to a culture of peace.
In Friuli-Venezia Giulia, two meetings to tell and bring to life with a simulation the community microcredit that AMU adopts in its projects in Burundi.
There are many adolescents hosted at the Caritas Spes center for internally displaced persons in the Carpathians. They are young people who want life and a future.
An afternoon with the young leaders and peace ambassadors of Living Peace and the students of the Galilei scientific high school in Catania.
After trying many jobs, Richard came across community microcredit groups. This is how his soap making business was born, which has grown and now leads him to have new projects to also support his community.
Mrs. Victoria is now safe in a Caritas-Spes shelter in western Ukraine, but her only plans for the future are to return.
It seemed impossible to find a corner of peace in Ukraine, yet Olena and many displaced people like her were welcomed in a Caritas-Spes center located in the Carpathian Mountains. Here “the human soul heals”.
