Micro-credits for poor families of West Bengal in India
The South 24 Parganas district is a very poor area of West Bengal, south of Kolkata, in India. Here all families live in small villages, [...]
Crossing the threshold – helping families in Italy in their fight against poverty
Fondazione L’Albero della Vita works in Milan and Palermo to help families in poor economic conditions to overcome this difficult moment and build a new [...]
Food and nutrition security of the samburu and turkana pastoral communities
In many rural parts of Kenya, Samburu communities urgently need support to grow a variety of foods for their children to thrive. To prevent children [...]
The promotion of Tarwi: strengthening the role of andean women
L’Albero della Vita wants to promote the role of women, pushing for them to be involved in the administrative side of tarwi production. The women [...]
Telemedicine for river communities in the Amazon
How the Province of Loreto in Perù is using telehealth collaboration and cloud technologies to bring virtual pediatrics to underserved communities. The initiative aims at [...]
CHAT: prevention and fight against Female Genital Mutilation
How to put an end to the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) through the dialogue and advocacy. The new project CHAT – Changing Attitude. [...]
A clinic for mothers and children in the slums of Kenya
Being a child in the slums of Nairobi means risking one’s life every day due to malnutrition, poor hygiene and health conditions and the lack [...]