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La sécurité alimentaire ne peut se penser sans les femmes rurales
Stephanie EECKMAN | 25-03-2016
Pays du Sahel, le Niger est caractérisé par une situation structurellement déficitaire en termes de production de nourriture, renforçant ainsi le risque de crise alimentaire, qui, elle-même, résulte de plusieurs facteurs souvent cumulatifs, tels que les aléas climatiques; la dégradation des sols ...
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Voyage d'étude au Burkina Faso
Marcella PASOTTI | 23-03-2016
Du 21 au 27 février 2016, une délégation de partenaires du projet BARVAFOR s’est rendue au Burkina Faso pour un voyage d’étude. Cette visite avait pour objectif d’offrir la possibilité aux participants de découvrir les systèmes de valorisation au tour des digues de retenue burkinabés ainsi que leurs...
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Fortaleciendo liderazgos en productoras y productores de la agricultura familiar
Agar TAMAYO | 21-03-2016
En fecha 08 de marzo de 2016 se conmemoró el Día Internacional de la Mujer y se llevó a cabo el “Taller de Fortalecimiento al Liderazgo”, con duración de 4 días intensos de formación continua dirigido a lideresas y líderes de hoy en la localidad de Surima, Chuquisaca. El impacto del...
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Maisha Bora Local Partners: Childreach Tanzania
Toon DRIESEN | 18-03-2016
Childreach Tanzania is a locally registered charity based in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region. We operate at grassroots level, working in partnership with government and local communities to implement sustainable, community-led initiatives. Our work is built around long term goals to ensure ...
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Maisha Bora Local Partners: HEIFER International Tanzania
Toon DRIESEN | 17-03-2016
Heifer International Tanzania (HITZ) is a registered NGO in Tanzania affiliated with Heifer Project International in the United States of America (USA). Heifer International's mission is to work with communities to end world hunger and poverty and to care for the earth. HITZ implements programs...
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Maisha Bora Local Partners: Ujamaa Community Resource Team (UCRT)
Toon DRIESEN | 17-03-2016
Ujamaa Community Resource Team (UCRT) is a non-profit environmental and social justice organization, whose mandate is to work with indigenous groups of different cultures). Its mandated target communities are those who depend on communal resource management regimes to support their livelihoods. ...
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Maisha Bora International Partners: Veterinarians without Borders Belgium (VSF-B)
Toon DRIESEN | 17-03-2016
Vétérinaires-sans-Frontières/Veterinarians without Borders - Belgium (VSF-B) is present in Arusha, Tanzania since 2015 and responsible for the overall coordination of the Livestock Component of the Maisha Bora Food Security programme.VSF-B is an international NGO specializing in all aspects of ...
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Strengthening business skills in the Iluma Wildlife Management Area
Jennifer SWERTVAEGHER | 14-03-2016
Kilombero Lower Rufiji wetlands Ecosystem Management project (KILORWEMP) is a natural resource management project co-financed by the government of Belgium and the European Union. The project is implemented in three districts of Tanzania: Rufiji, Ulanga and Kilombero. The ultimate goal of the project...
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Maisha Bora Local Partners: LCDO
Toon DRIESEN | 10-03-2016
History: The Longido Community Development Organization (LCDO) was founded and registered in 2003 when the nine founding members committed themselves to the goal of improving the livelihoods of Maasai men and women in Tanzania. By 2013, LCDO has grown into a well-known, member-based development ...
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Maisha Bora Local Partners: Oïkos East Africa
Toon DRIESEN | 10-03-2016
Oikos East Africa (OEA) is a Tanzanian NGO based in Arusha that works since 1999 to promote the protection of biodiversity and the sustainable use of natural resources as tools to fight against poverty and boost socio-economic development. The principle behind OEA’s work is that sound environmental...
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Improving the skills of Ugandan workforce
Thea MATHUES | 10-03-2016
Many Ugandan employers complain that the Ugandan workforce faces a dramatic lack of skills. Large segments of the population, including those in the informal sector of the economy, youth and women, do not have the skills they need to work in a productive environment or to generate income. The...
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Building in East-Africa: Focus on Sustainable Architecture and Energy
Thea MATHUES | 10-03-2016
How can we create appropriate legislation to encourage sustainable architecture? How to educate our children and communities on this? And what if ‘sustainability’ is no longer enough? A seminar on sustainable architecture organised by the Teacher Training Education project addressed these questions...
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Maisha Bora International Partners: World Food Programme (WFP)
Mathias LARDINOIS | 08-03-2016
In Maisha Bora Programme, WFP is responsible for improving the nutrition of households, and in particular pregnant and lactating women and children under 5, through consumption of more diversified foods, use of cleaner water and awareness of HIV prevention.The World Food Programme (WFP) is...
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Focus on water: Village selection for the rehabilitation of water sources
Toon DRIESEN | 07-03-2016
Prioritizing together During the second semester of 2015, Islands of Peace and its local partners (Oikos East Africa and Longido Community Development Organization) conducted an in-depth analysis on the problem of access to water in the 15 targeted villages of the Maisha Bora Programme. ...
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Maisha Bora International Partners: Belgian Development Agency (BTC)
Mathias LARDINOIS | 04-03-2016
In Maisha Bora Programme, BTC is responsible for the effective coordination of the programme to assure external and internal coherence, induced cooperation and increases implementation efficiency.The Belgian development agency, BTC, mobilises its resources and its expertise to eliminate poverty in...