Lebanon: After the devastating explosion in Beirut, the local Focolare community and the Humanité Nouvelle association have taken action.
Lebanon Emergency: Rising from the Rubble
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Emergency
Syria – Banyas After-School Program Continues Despite Covid19
The after-school project is aimed at 120 children aged 6 to 12, is part of the Syria Emergency Programme and is fully funded by “Kindermissionswerk, Die Sternsinger”: the child welfare organisation of the German Catholic Church. Banyas is a city on the coast of...
Fazenda da Esperança – in the Philippines almost everything is ready to restart
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fazenda da Esperança in the Philippines welcomes approximately 23 boys and girls from families experiencing serious economic and social difficulties. In December 2019 , a typhoon damaged the reception facilities and AMU...
Mozambique, reconstruction continues
Despite the Covid19 pandemic , work continues in Mozambique to support the population after the terrible flood of 2019. In March 2019, a devastating flood hit Mozambique and the Emergency Coordination of the Focolare Movement with AMU and AFN,...
Stop the embargo on Syria!
AMU promotes and supports the appeal for the lifting of the economic embargo against Syria.
Covid19 – In Syria we can’t afford it
The operators of the health care project in Homs, also funded thanks to UBI - Unione Buddhista Italiana - within the "Emergenza Siria" program , continue to support chronic cancer patients even in this period, providing them with therapies and food aid in the most...
Questions about Syria today, for those interested in understanding something.
[di Francesco Tortorella] “When everyone thinks alike, no one thinks much”[Walter Lippmann] What I expect from journalism is that it helps us think, understand. I don't expect answers from journalism. We are all intelligent enough to find the answers ourselves, when...
Syrian women for the reconstruction of the country
With the Center for the Support and Empowerment of Women in Homs, Syria, Amu wants to support women who are challenging everything: their age, sometimes their family and above all a society that would discourage them from undertaking training courses or starting a...
The Festival of Hypocrisies – Syria
Surely many of you will have had the opportunity to follow the updates that Tamara and Francesco of the AMU Projects Sector are sending daily from their mission in Syria. They are stories and testimonies of simple people who after years of war still have the strength...
Alongside the youth after the typhoons – Philippines
Fazenda da Esperança in the Philippines welcomes around 23 young people, boys and girls from families experiencing serious economic and social difficulties. On the farms, the young people take care of agriculture, baked goods, crafts and animals. What they earn from...
Mozambique – Rebuilding after the emergency
In March 2019, an exceptional flood hit Mozambique and the Emergency Coordination of the Focolare Movement (AMU with AFN and MdF ) immediately took action to support the local population through the mission of the Fazenda da Esperança present in the affected areas....
Syria – Recognizing the Other is the First Step to Rebirth
The stories that come from Syria tell us about the difficulties that we try to overcome starting from human relationships. The aid projects for the sick in Homs and Kafarbo, also supported by UBI – Unione Buddhisti italiani, tell us about the suffering of the sick,...