Featured Actions – Page 23 – COVID-19 Action Hub

LA LIGUE DE L’ENSEIGNEMENT LAUNCHES THE INITIATIVE #CONFINEZUTILE

Education, Europe, Featured Actions, France , SDG 4

THE FRENCH MOVEMENT “LA LIGUE DE L’ENSEIGNEMENT” LAUNCHES THE INITIATIVE #CONFINEZUTILE TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ONLINE DURING THE LOCKDOWN The non-political movement called “La Ligue de l’enseignement” is working on the promotion of accessible education and offers an online platform with educational, cultural, and sportive activities to students affected by the lockdown all throughout France. […]

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NURSING HOMES IN BRUSSELS

Belgium , Europe, Featured Actions, Health, SDG 3

NURSING HOMES IN BRUSSELS CALL UPON PEOPLE TO HELP PATIENTS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC During the lockdown, seniors living in nursing homes are particularly affected by the distancing measures adopted to avoid the spread of the coronavirus. With the prohibition of visits many of the residents have no relatives to call or to bring them

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CORONAVIRUS MAKERS NETWORK

Communities and Cities, Europe, Featured Actions, Health, SDG 3, SDG 9, Spain

THE NETWORK “CORONAVIRUS MAKERS” IN SPAIN MOBILIZE EFFORTS TO PRODUCE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT The citizens in Spain have responded to an urgent call for more medical equipment. A network called the “Coronavirus Makers” engages more than 15,000 people throughout Spain, to produce medical equipment by using 3D printing technology. The virtual community has come together to help combat

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The Rath sisters

Environment, Featured Actions, Global, Global, Health, SDG 4

The Rath sisters created Global Guru to tutor children for free Krisha Rath was a 12-year old high school student when she was already tutoring younger students and had the idea of creating a free tutoring service as a result of her love for teaching. Together with her sister, Divya Rath, who is currently an

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MipymeLocal by CUNORI

Environment, Featured Actions, Guatemala , Health, Latin America and the Caribbean, SDG 11, SDG 12, SDG 5, SDG 8

MipymeLocal by CUNORI in Guatemala empowers Female Entrepreneurs In eastern Guatemala, the “Center for the Promotion of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises” (PROMIPYME) of the Eastern University Center (CUNORI) advises and helps enterprises of different sizes with the goal to support small local businesses, particularly those run by women in Guatemala. The organization is especially

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Non-Commutable Disease (NCD) Alliance

Africa, Featured Actions, Health, Kenya, SDG 10, SDG 3

Non-Commutable Disease (NCD) Alliance A noncommunicable disease (NCD) is a disease that cannot be transmitted from person to person, which includes a wide range of devastating health conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease, autoimmune diseases, and heart diseases. The NCD Alliance has been a strong advocate and a source of knowledge and practical support for the

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