For the children of the IDP refugee camp in Paletwa and the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic In Myanmar, the political situation continues to worsen and the corona virus is on the rise again. In extremely difficult times like these in particular, international development cooperation repeatedly reaches its limits. Internally displaced persons in particular suffer […]
Safeguarding Afghan cultural heritage means safeguarding our shared humanity. UNESCO is committed to exercising all possible efforts to protect the invaluable cultural heritage of #Afghanistan in its diversity.Full statement: on.unesco.org/3yXYL9Q
Wolfram Kons with the Check for the YOU Foundation – Education for Children in Need (Photography: MG RTL D / Stefan Gregorow)Access to clean water, hygiene and WASH facilities are the most important measures against the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to improve health. This will support the children and their parents in the […]
Three Pillars of Hope for Children Worldwide Since 2015, the educational project “100 Years ZF – 100 Schools” has been supported in 10 countries. Children that otherwise would not have access to high quality education have three building blocks that make learning possible. Thirty-five Low Cost Private Schools (LCPS): 10 in Sierra Leone, 15 in […]
It is estimated that world-wide 150 million children and adolescents between the ages of 5 to 16 are forced to work under catastrophic and extremely dangerous conditions. These children are treated as forced laborers, as cheap laborers and as slave laborers and are forced to work up to 10 hours a day. Despite the […]