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Lilial and "Disability Dreams and Freedom" cooperate to send aid to Morocco
The French NGO "Handicap Reves et Liberte" (Disability, Dreams and Freedom) has been assisting people with disabilities in Morocco since 2005 by sending equipment for the use of people with disabilities, setting up workshops to repair the equipment and by training health workers and people with...
Cheval Dire and Sanofi Aventis cooperate in a new form of therapy for disabled children
Cheval Dire, an NGO in France, brings together disabled children and ill-treated horses for sessions of a new kind of therapy. The horses learn to put their confidence in humans through being treated properly and these slightly unusual children discover the benefits of horse-based therapy. This...
Ticket CESU helps integrate disabled people in the work place
Ticket CESU, a range of services for employees, paid for in full or in part by the employer, has offered a specific programme for people with disabilities since 1992. This programme helps to integrate people with disabilities into the companies where they work. In addition, part of the fees...
Uganda: Kampala to get Sh480 Million Sanitation Project
The Ministry of Water and Environment and the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ), have launched a public-private initiative to improve access to sanitation for the urban poor in Kampala. The project will be implemented in partnership with Crestanks and Poly Fibre, private companies that produce...
Financial inclusion improves Sanitation and Health (FINISH)
FINISH is an action research project set up by UNU-MERIT a research and training centre of the United Nations University in Holland, working in close collaboration with the University of Maastricht. The project involves a combination of appropriate technology, financing and incentive schemes to...
A long-necked expansion: micro-credit and tourism save giraffes in Niger
ASGN (the Association to Safeguard the Giraffes of Niger) has used grants from the Wildlife Protection Foundation in the UK and from the Zoo de Doue in France to set up a successful micro-credit scheme. The scheme helps women to develop and run small enterprises which in turn mean that their...
Fairtrade goes luxury with Traidcraft
Luxury Fairtrade sweets have arrived on supermarket shelves, thanks to fair trade pioneer Traidcraft working in partnership with Glisten Confectionery, one of the UK’s leading confectionery companies.
Timberland mentors youth in France through Unis-Cite
Timberland partners in France with Unis-Cite, an innovative program of youth service. Modeled on City Year, Unis-Cité corps members impact their communities by partnering with existing civic organizations to meet critical needs, while receiving citizenship and professional training. Timberland...
Freshfields law firm provides pro bono services and personnel to social service NGOs in London
The Freshfields access to justice programme is most active in London, where they support legal advice centres, including the drop-in centre at Tower Hamlets; many of their partners have volunteered there. These volunteers have also represented clients from the Free Representation Unit appearing...
Lex Mundi Legal Services allows social entrepreneurs to use their top-class legal expertise pro bono
The Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation calls upon Lex Mundi's unique global network of 160 top tier business law firms to provide legal assistance to 'social entrepreneurs' on a pro bono basis. By providing social entrepreneurs with access to critically needed legal assistance, the Foundation joins the...