On 11 November 2021, Aide et Action in partnership with Northwest Development Cooperation Center and Youth Union of Hoa Binh and Lao Cai provinces organized the final round and the award ceremony of the “Business Initiative Challenge” competition online, co-sponsored by the European Union and Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam. The “Business Initiative Challenge” competition is […]
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The Cambodian Consortium for Out of School Children supports the reopening of schools
As Cambodia’s primary schools opened their classroom doors nationwide from 1 November, The Cambodian Consortium for Out of School Children has been working behind the scenes for the past eight consecutive months of school closures to ensure the continuation of learning and a smooth transition back to school. A memorandum of understanding signed by The […]
“Business Initiative Challenge” launched to support the entrepreneurial spirit of Vietnam’s ethnic minority youth
In collaboration with local nonprofit Northwest Development Cooperation Center and Youth Union of Lao Cai and Hoa Binh provinces we launched a competition titled Business Initiative Challenge in late March 2021 to inspire and encourage ethnic minority youth – especially young women – to develop and implement start-up initiatives locally. As part of the EU-funded Increasing Access to […]
International Day of Education 2021: Time to address the emergency
The 3rd International Day of Education will be earmarked by alarming figures relating to education around the world. In the current context of a global pandemic and while 2021 remains uncertain, Aide et Action is calling on states, including France, to urgently take action, particularly financially, to support of education. Before the pandemic, 258 million […]
International Women’s Day 2020: The doors to education remain closed for girls and women!
As International Women’s Day 2020 approaches, here at Aide et Action, we’d like to stress that girls’ education must be recognized as a development priority around the world in order to build a more just and sustainable world. Today, women make up 63% of the global illiterate population and nearly 29 million girls still remain […]