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 [...]
A Clinic in the poorest slum, Waf Jeremie, in Port-au-Prince
L’Albero della Vita offers medical assistance to the people in the Waf Jeremie slum, the poorest in Haiti, with 50,000 people living in an extremely [...]
Family on the move
The theme of children left behind covers children who do not move themselves, but are left behind by one or both parents who have migrated. [...]
Educational support for disadvantaged children in Assam
Preventing early school leaving of children coming from extremely poor families by helping the latter to pay education-related costs and increasing the community’s awareness on [...]
Prevention of trafficking in south and north 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Children are trafficked for forced labour, domestic work, as child soldiers, as camel jockeys, for begging, work on construction sites and plantations but most children [...]
Day-care centre: support for disabled and cerebral palsy children
Children with disabilities in Asia are one of the most marginalized and excluded groups of children, experiencing widespread violations of their rights. Discrimination arises not [...]
Early Child marriage among Indian girls
In India early marriages are widespread. The average age for marriage is only 17 years old. The priority is to stop the phenomenon of child [...]