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Nov
23
Nov
How important is to get prepared to a disaster…
In the mission I took part last week I had the opportunity to know the people living in these communities, not only during the time of the activities but also in their dairy life to get in touch with their social life. I could see...
21
Nov
Preparedness and Response Protocols in Yulu and Sutakpin, Nicaragua
Last Sunday I moved from Managua to Puerto Cabezas to have a visit in the field where GVC is developing the Community Based Disaster Preparedness and Institutional Strengthening to Increase Resilience in the Homogenous Cross Border Region of La Moskitia Honduras and Nicaragua in partnership...
21
Nov
A graphic tour through Hebron, Palestine. People’s resistance to the limit
http://es.slideshare.net/EUAidVolunteer/hebron-peoples-resistance-to-the-limit By Neftalí Bernabé...
07
Nov
Some pics from the IDRR activity in Managua, Nicaragua
The aim of this event was to make people know how the communities are working to reduce their risk to disasters and to raise awareness. This year with the slogan “Resilience is for Life” the attention was on elderly people who have specific requirements to...
14
Oct
Holding a workshop on Gender with local partners in Jacmel, Haiti
“Gender mainstreaming” sounds like a complex concept. But in the end, there is nothing too revolutionary about gender mainstreaming. It is all about good programming. Basically, it consists in taking in account the needs, opportunities and capacities of women, girls, boys and men, in a...
08
Oct
Freedom of movement in Palestine
For the ones who are lucky enough to have been born in a “developed” country as me, most of the times we are not aware about all the “given for granted” rights we enjoy. As for instance the right to freedom of movement that provides...
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06
Oct
Palestine: My visit to the Old City of Jerusalem
A unique experience in this place for me was exploring the Old City which until 1860 was the city of Jerusalem in its entirety. The city is surrounded by a wall and is currently located within East Jerusalem. As I went around the wall, I...
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06
Oct
Palestine: Images of the wall that separates Israel from the West Bank
Traveling from Jerusalem to Ramallah, Palestinian city located about 10 to 15 km north of Jerusalem, requires crossing the wall that separates Israel from the West Bank. To get there, usually there are no controls slowing the movement of cars when passing the wall, so it...
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