After thirteen years of war, hope is the first form of reconstruction For thirteen years, Syria has been engulfed in a conflict that has wiped out entire cities and devastated millions of lives. In Homs, one of the cities that symbolized the war, the streets still...
A door that closes. A life that can reopen. In Uruguay, thousands of people live behind bars. They are men and women who have made mistakes, often young people who grew up in poverty, violence, or neglect. Many have never finished school, some cannot read. Almost none...
In the canton of Muisne (province of Esmeraldas) there is a serious problem of deforestation and destruction of mangrove swamps in the coastal area, as well as contamination of both land and water with waste and pesticides. This has had serious consequences for local...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR4FD1lx_D4t=7s In 2015, a group of volunteers from the Focolare Movement in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, joined together to create a savings group according to the rules of AVEC (Association Villageoise D'Epargne Et de Crédit)....
Burundi, the second most densely populated country in Africa, is one of the five countries with the highest poverty rates in the world. Ranked 185th out of 189 countries in the Human Development Index (2019 Report), nearly one in two families suffers from food...
The Syrian crisis began on March 15, 2011; since then, years of war have followed that have tormented the country, bringing with them serious psychological, economic and social repercussions. With no prospect of reconstruction or economic recovery, families have seen...