On 12 and 13 November the annual Harambee “International Meeting” takes place, this year again in presence! It is an important moment of confrontation between the different national committees
Marcelle Yao, chemist and pharmacist and lecturer at the FHB University in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) is among the latest recipients of the ‘Guadalupe’ scholarship programme supported by Harambee.
In view of the difficulties linked to Covid-19 and in order to accommodate numerous requests, the Competition’s organising committee has decided to postpone the deadline for submitting entries to 30 August 2022.
In the Kolara area, in the far north of Cameroon, training activities for small farming families continue. Improving techniques and protecting the environment are the main objectives to ensure the sustainability of income-generating activities.
The Association was founded in Rome in 2002, on the occasion of the canonisation of Josemaría Escrivá, founder of Opus Dei. The idea of the founders was to give back the gift received by committing themselves to enhance the...
Since the beginning of 2020, the world has been facing a global epidemic of COVID-19 whose effects are most severe for the most economically and health fragile countries. The restrictions imposed have negatively affected overall living conditions:
Ensuring an equitable distribution of vaccines in the world: Harambee participates in a round table discussion on the commitment of Catholic-inspired institutions
Despite the government’s efforts, more than half of Cameroon’s population lives on less than 1 euro a day. Therefore, the need to strengthen people’s skills, especially through education and access to quality employment, is a major concern.
Thanks to the contributions collected, 300 children in the Yangala area will be able to study and grow up in safety.
An interview with Tunji Adegbesan, social entrepreneur, will conclude the “Harambee Dialogues” series of meetings before the summer break.
In Africa, and particularly in Nigeria, entrepreneurship is a real source of empowerment for women and offers opportunities for sustainable and socially equitable economic growth. The continent has the highest rate of women entrepreneurs in the world (24%),
“The next goal is the installation of solar panels for self-sufficiency in electricity and water”, says Julia Okongo, one of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of Ivrea who, since 1976, have been caring for the most vulnerable children,
Harambee has signed a collaboration agreement with the UNED to carry out training activities, external academic internships, studies and research projects, integration into UNED research teams of African women scientists
With the sending of the first funds, the scholarship program aimed at the most vulnerable female students of three vocational schools in Enugu city, Ibadan and Lagos has started.
As part of the cycle of online meetings “Harambee Dialogues” and on the occasion of International Africa Day 2021, Harambee is promoting a reflection on Tuesday, May 25 at 4 pm.
For every kilometer he runs, Pietro D’Arpa, Harambee manager and volunteer, asks his friends to make a donation to support the training of nurses in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The occasion is the Geneva Half Marathon in which he will...
R. Dem. Congo has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world due to complications during pregnancy and childbirth and a lack of adequate and timely care. Infant mortality, in some areas, is as high as 40%...
The second phase of the Emergency Campaign responds to the latest needs that have emerged and the challenges faced by hospitals in a context of severe social and economic crisis. In particular, the aim is to ensure
What is the impact of Harambee’s initiatives in Nigeria, in this particularly difficult time? What are the main difficulties? How can we best work together to overcome the crisis?
Despite the recent murder of the Italian ambassador, there is hope for a brighter future in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The ambassador of Italy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was murdered on February 22. Forty-three-year old Luca Attanasio, who...
The Yangala area, to which the Luiza territory belongs, is one of the most fragile within the Kasai region. Characterized by a serious humanitarian crisis, due to the consequences of the violent conflict of 2016
Screening continues at the Niger Foundation Hospital in Enugu, thanks to support from Harambee. There is no certainty about the true extent of the epidemic because the number of tests available remains low.
Approximately 54% of Africa’s working population depends on the agricultural sector for their livelihoods, especially family farming activities. Agriculture not only feeds families, but also provides jobs and promotes the growth of the rural economy and development.
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, Harambee proposes a zoom meeting with Duni Sawadogo, winner of the Harambee Prize 2021 for the Promotion and Equality of African Women.
The next meeting in the “Harambee Dialogues” cycle will be held on Thursday, February 25, 2021, at 6 pm, to examine issues related to African current affairs in times of global crisis.