Over half of Malian children do not complete their primary education. Girls in particular often stop going to school after a few years. By offering bridging arrangements for basic schooling and vocational training, HELVETAS Swiss ...
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The state of schooling in Afghanistan is alarming. Only a third of the population can read and write, very few teachers have any official training and, after 20 years of war, about 80% of all school buildings lie in ruins.
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It is a tough task for smallholder farmers in Guatemala to feed their families. With help from HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, young men and women from smallholder farming families learn to develop new avenues for employment and ...
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In the highlands of Guatemala, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation is building wells, small piped networks and latrines. It also trains local water committees responsible for operation and maintainence of the systems. The project focuses ...
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