Region – Page 19 – COVID-19 Action Hub

Indigenous Organisations Launch a Fundraising Campaign

Brazil, Communities and Cities, Featured Actions, Food and Agriculture, Latin America and the Caribbean, SDG 10, SDG 2

Indigenous Organisations Launch a Fundraising Campaign to Help Altamira Indigenous Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil In the Amazon region of Brazil, indigenous populations are facing a myriad of challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. Living in a very vulnerable situation, they are highly dependent on informal work to support their families by selling food […]

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The ATD-Fourth World Organisation

Asia, Communities and Cities, Featured Actions, Health, Philippines, SDG 1, SDG 10, SDG 2, Security and Peace

The ATD-Fourth World Organisation is Taking Solidarity Action to Tackle the Vulnerable Situation of People in Extreme Poverty When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the Philippines, the government imposed strict lockdown measures with curfews and stay-at-home orders. Strong police and military presence in the streets ensured people followed these restrictions, causing an abrupt and unprecedented disruption

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The Greek Forum of Refugees Campaign

Communities and Cities, Europe, Featured Actions, Greece , Health, SDG 1, SDG 10, SDG 2, Security and Peace

Room to Read guards the education for the future genaThe Organisation “The Greek Forum of Refugees” launches a Campaign to help the most vulnerable Population in Greece during the Pandemic eration The campaign “COVID-19 Response” calls upon organisations, businesses, and individuals, as well as relevant authorities, to join the COVID-19 response efforts, by providing the

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“Project HOPE” in Ethiopia

Africa, Ethiopia , Featured Actions, Health, SDG 3

The North-American Non-Profit Organization “Project HOPE” donates Protective Masks and Offers an Online Training Program to Health Professional in Ethiopia In April 2020, Project HOPE donated 56,400 N95 masks to health facilities in all 11 regions of Ethiopia, to support COVID-19 response efforts. In addition to equipment donations, Project HOPE is also conducting virtual training for health care workers

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French Initiative « Le Marché Vert »

Europe, Featured Actions, Food and Agriculture, France , SDG 11, SDG 12

French Initiative « Le Marché Vert » connects People to Rural Producers during the Lockdown During the first lockdown, many small farmers and rural producers in France faced challenges of selling their production, given the closuring of all street markets – main distribution and selling channel for their products. The online platform “Le Marché Vert”

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Room to Read guards the education for the future generation

Education, Featured Actions, Global, Global, SDG 4

Room to Read guards the education for the future generation Children are our future, yet education for 73% of youth and children (1.5 billion as of May 2020) has been largely disrupted by the pandemic. Education disruptions hurt children from resource-poor families and girls the most, as many teenage girls tend not to go back

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