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Human Rights Day: new toolkit promotes disability inclusion in peacebuilding

Finn Church Aid (FCA), the Peacemakers Network, and Abilis Foundation recently launched a new Disability Inclusion Toolkit to ensure that persons with disabilities are not left out of peacebuilding ...
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Tuntuvatko testamenttiin liittyvät kysymykset hankalilta?

Oletko harkinnut testamenttilahjoituksen tekoa nyt tai tulevaisuudessa, mutta et oikein tiedä miten asian kanssa pitäisi edetä? Kirkon Ulkomaanavun testamenttiwebinaarissa käytiin läpi testamenttien ...
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Koulutusta ja turvaa vai sittenkin ompelukone? – Kastanja Rauhala, Ellen Jokikunnas ja Hanna Sumari nimesivät Toisenlaisen Lahjan suosikkinsa

Koulutusta ja turvaa vai sittenkin ompelukone? – Kastanja Rauhala, Ellen Jokikunnas ja Hanna Sumari nimesivät Toisenlaisen ...
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‘COOL-YA’ project supports financial and personal growth of youth in Jordan

The “Creating Attractive Livelihood Opportunities for Youth in the Agricultural Sector” project is helping talented young people in Jordan train to be entrepreneurs and make their ideas into lucrative ...
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A school for the whole village

The annual Nenäpäivä (“Nose Day”) event in Finland collects contributions to support the education of teenage mothers, underage workers, and students with disabilities. In remote Ugandan schools, ...
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Economic independence central in preventing gender-based violence in Myanmar

In the crisis-affected regions of Kachin State, women and girls experiencing or at risk of gender-based violence were helped by a multi-track project, funded by UN Women, that provided both support ...
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FCA launches PATH Project to equip youth with digital skills in Uganda and Kenya

FCA Uganda Country Director, Mr. Wycliffe Nsheka, officially inaugurating the PATH project with his signature. Finn Church Aid launched the PATH project, a three-year pilot initiative aimed at ...
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FCA launches new office to the African Union

The inauguration of the new FCA liaison office to the AU was attended by AU delegates, government officials, and civil society organisations, as well as experts from FCA and the Peacemakers Network.
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Kirkon Ulkomaanapu aloittaa muutosneuvottelut

Muutosneuvottelut koskevat Kirkon Ulkomaanavun Helsingin-toimistoa. Arvioitu vähennystarve on enintään yhdeksän henkilötyövuotta. RAKENTEELLISEN RAHOITUSVAJEEN korjaamiseksi Kirkon Ulkomaanapu (KUA) ...
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Let’s talk about menstruation – A simple way to eradicate period-related absences in a Ugandan school

Three out of four girls in Uganda miss school because they are menstruating. At Bukere secondary school, the problem has been solved by raising awareness about menstruation among both girls and boys.
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Work for all: FCA supports inclusive job fair in Syria

A job fair for persons with disabilities was organised by Finn Church Aid (FCA) in Syria under the theme ‘Work for All’. The event was funded by the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and held in ...
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Statement by organisations: Widespread hunger-related deaths in Gaza can be prevented if given the chance

Homes, schools, health facilities and infrastructure have been completely destroyed in Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. Photo: Sacha Myers / Save the Children. The distress in Gaza has grown to ...