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Covid-19. Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa
It is precisely in a time of greater vulnerability that macro and micro resilience processes are set in motion to resist and react to the crisis, transforming it, if possible, into opportunities for growth. And this is the theme on which we wanted to focus our attention. We wanted to encourage a ...
Cameroon. 250 families are now able to run their own agricultural vocational training schools -EFA
In Cameroon the agricultural system, it is estimated, contributes 25% of GDP but, despite absorbing about 50% of the population, young people tend to migrate to the cities or abroad in search of new life and work opportunities. Three fifths of the farmers are in fact engaged in subsistence farmin...
On October 6 of Eighteen Years Ago the Harambee Project Was Born.
When you receive a gift the answer is gratitude. This is how the idea came about to give the participants in the canonization of the Founder of Opus Dei, on October 6, 2002, the possibility of offering a small gift to those in greatest need: the people of Sub-Saharan Africa. As soon as the Holy F...
Covid-19/Microstories. Kimlea, Caring Neighbors. By Gabriel Dinda.
Kimlea College is located on the lush green slopes of Tigoni, in Kiambu County, on the outskirts of Kenya's capital city, Nairobi. It is the place where the largest quantity of tea is produced, exported all over the world; in the area there are large factories for first processing, before it is s...
Guadalupe Scholarships: purchasing the new book by Isabel Sánchez you support the training of African scientists.
The book "Mujeres brújula en un bosque de retos" by Isabel Sánchez, Central Secretary of Opus Dei, is currently available in Spanish. The book offers a new version of 21st century feminism, through the example of women leaders engaged in social projects in the five continents, and part of the pro...
Covid-19/Microstories. The True Sister’s Keeper of Madaraka.
The weak economic systems of Africa were heavily affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Unemployment rates have increased as have inequalities. Loss of jobs and reduction in purchasing power have aggravated the living conditions of families. Anxiety and stress over uncertainty and loneliness caused b...
Covid-19. Supporting the Niger Foundation Hospital to ensure safe medical care for the most vulnerable population in Enugu, Nigeria.
"The Enugu State Government has established 2 isolation centers to manage infected patients. For now, private hospitals are not expected to treat patients of COVID-19, but rather to notify and contact the state authorities". To avoid contamination of their health care facilities, many hospitals ...
Covid-19/#Insight. The party’s over, and why this might be just what Nigeria needs. By Joshua Nwachukwu
Nigerians are commonly known for their hospitality, hard work and boisterousness. These characteristics are expressed in our penchant for celebrations: we really love to make merry. We love celebrations to such an extent that every occasion is an excuse to celebrate. In Nigeria we celebrate every...
Africa. WHO: Push for stronger health systems as Africa battles COVID-19
Health Ministers and representatives from African countries gathered this week for the annual World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa voiced concern over the impact of COVID-19 and stressed that the pandemic was a poignant reminder for countries to bolster health systems.
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