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Gaining Courage, Speaking Out: Women’s Leadership Training in Guatemala
Helvetas' training covers aspects such as self-esteem, gender-based violence, the relevant laws and how to conduct community facilitation.
Written by Jane Carter - 16. July 2015
Supporting Resilience at Individual and Community Level
Helvetas is collaborating with Caritas in the construction of Temporary Learning Centres, working with local community members.
Written by Jane Carter - 22. June 2015
Bringing Some “Normality” to Disrupted Lives
It is important for children to return to schooling as soon as possible – not only for the learning, but also on psychological grounds.
Written by Jane Carter - 15. June 2015
Are Women-Headed Households Disadvantaged?
In many cultural contexts, a woman who has lost her husband or never married is looked upon with scorn, a source of bad luck, or worse.
Written by Jane Carter - 28. May 2015
Translating Gender Equality in Rural Ethiopia
After attending trainings, couples start to share household chores, their mutual understanding increases, and their participation in WASH activities increases.
Written by Jane Carter - 15. May 2015
One Week on and the Earth Is Still Shaking…
It was last Saturday that the first earthquake struck, and one week on, many communities are reportedly still without assistance.
Written by Jane Carter - 02. May 2015
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