AMU continues its commitment to accompany the recovery of communities affected by the 2018 flood in Kerala and the 2019 flood in Maharastra, in the southern part of India. The accounts of the local representatives of the Focolare Movement , in those days and...
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Syria – The game is beautiful… when it is for everyone!
Tariq managed to reproduce a famous game and distribute it for free to his friends who couldn't afford it. It all started with Tareq's desire to have a "bulbul" , a game known among his peers, but which many cannot afford . By following tutorials online he learned to...
Lebanon, reconstruction begins
"A big thank you from the bottom of my heart for both the thought and the gesture. Providence watches over everyone! over us, over Lebanon!" Gratitude is a great strength for the operators who are bringing aid despite the difficulties due to Covid-19. Unfortunately,...
Damascus, reciprocity and mathematics! Anything is possible.
Maria, Rivana and Hamza, after-school students from Damascus, were the protagonists of an experience that tells in a simple but direct way what it means to live reciprocity. Hamza, a ninth grade student, was having trouble understanding some passages and mathematical...
Apple juice operation in Val di Non for Syria!
Also this year the group of supporters of AMU in Trento managed to carry out the operation “Apple juices in Vald di Non” to support projects in Syria. It all started from sharing, with the parish group, the experience of a family that lived in Syria for years. The...
Syria – A Bite of Love
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] "Lokmat Mahaba" means “a bite of love” and is an initiative that provides support to the most vulnerable families in the cities of the Syrian coast and has also been supported with funds from the “Syria Emergency” Programme . ...
Mozambique Emergency – Looking to the Future
The intervention of the Focolare Movement's Emergency Coordination in support of the Fazenda da Esperança in Mozambique following the damage suffered in the severe floods of March 2019 has concluded. Initial interventions focused on assisting the population: the...
Lebanon and the Fear of the Future
Ara and his wife Renée-Vera do not want to describe themselves as "desperate", but they have no idea how and when they will be able to recover from the effects of the explosion. Ara is a piano tuner who works on call, a freelancer who has no social security or a...
In Damascus, school is the Hope for the next generations
“We are accompanying the generation of the future Syria, we cannot give up”. 2020 has been a tough year for everyone in Syria, the effects of the renewed embargo have been added to the Coronavirus pandemic. During the year, the Coronavirus and the entry into force of...
Syria – The Danger of Child Labor
Ten years of war, the limitations due to the embargo and the Coronavirus pandemic have imposed on the Syrian population living conditions bordering on poverty, favoring the re-emergence of the phenomenon of child labor exploitation. “After almost a week of quarantine,...
Beirut Emergency – Hassan Has Lost Everything
In Lebanon, a month after the explosion that devastated the port of Beirut and surrounding neighborhoods, the population remains in an emergency situation . The stories that come from our local contacts tell us of many people still struggling with the arrangement and...
Prarthana Kendra Centre Flood Emergency
Santaji is a lay missionary who has lived with his family in the village of Belewadi in the heart of the state of Maharashtra for 40 years, where he founded the Prarthana Kendra Centre for dialogue and inculturation. This centre has become a point of reference for...