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Mercy Odero explains something to a trainee at the sewing machine

Make Me Smile and Comundo create job opportunities for young women in Kenya

In the craft center operated by Make Me Smile and Comundo in Kenya, young school drop outs receive vocational training and are prepared for the labor market.
Person from behind with a t-shirt that has written on it: Le Bio: bon, sain, économique

Why Is the Demand for Organic/Bio-Products Increasing in Burkina Faso?

Agricultural production in the Sahel countries is becoming increasingly difficult, due to the increasing fragility of the region. Traditional farming methods are no longer able to meet the increasing …
Sara Ryser
Woman speaking at a community meeting in Nepal

Country Ownership Is Key to Effective Development

Country ownership is now recognised as a key element for effective development cooperation. Ambassador Thomas Gass, Co Chair of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation, explains w…
Raji Sultan
Woman and girl carrying water in the Philippines

Implementing the Triple Nexus Means Finding the Right Partnerships!

Whereas the humanitarian-development-peace nexus has been an issue of concern for the humanitarian and aid sector for a very long time, it has become even more important in recent years. For Filipa Sc…
Sara Ryser

From a Double to a Triple Nexus to Maintain Peaceful Societies

The Agenda 2030 emphasises that «there can be no sustainable development without peace and no peace without sustainable development». This commitment to building peaceful and resilient societies is al…
Sara Ryser