The NGO Together! in Ethiopia was founded by a team of professionals who have several years experience working in disability main streaming, computer training, vocational education, and rehabilitation support. They have developed a holistic project aimed at the educational and professional inclusion of people with visual impairments.
Their...
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AVED is a French acronym standing for “Village association for education and development”. It was set up by villagers from Maka-Colibantan in Senegal and works with the Colibantan Association in France. Together they have created an exhibition entitled “Access to rights: a universal right”.
“It’s an educational...
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The 'Dar al Atfal' children's home at Sidi Bernoussi in Casablanca welcomes about 300 children aged between 6 and 18 years old. Most of them have been abandoned, orphaned, or are from families in great difficulty or broken homes.
These children need activities which will enrich their daily lives and help them discover new ideas...
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Luis C. has created a project for men who have experienced exclusion and addiction. Recognising that there was nowhere for them to go when they left rehabilitation centres, he rented a house to welcome them and help them to move on.
I started by consulting people who lived and worked in the street, and visiting rehab centres. I thought it was...
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Jean E., runs a program with a large NGO called Afrika Tikkun in South Africa. This NGO works from early childhood education to skill training for young people, in townships and very poor areas in the center of Johannesburg. Areas that were deserted by white people at the end of apartheid and was occupied, mostly informally by working class black...
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May 2019 - The consultation is now finished.
We have received 74 contributions from 34 countries, which have enriched the two proposals below. The contributions were presented to the United Nations...
