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The contextCrucial, life-saving informationFloods. Earthquakes. Hurricanes. When disasters occur, river courses are diverted. Roads subside. And houses collapse. Entire populations are stricken, violently affected and swept away. But then how do you find out who is where? Where to build electricity cables? How to pinpoint starving people?UAVs are often associated with a military context or regarded as recreational devices, but they are increasingly used for constructive purposes in the humanitarian sector.Some of these UAVs have an autonomy of many…
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There are no mangroves in Europe, but they are all the more plentiful in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. A total area of just under 150,000 km² of mangroves is thought to remain, that’s 5 times the size of Belgium. One-fifth of the world's mangroves are in Indonesia.Such beach or tidal forests, as they are also sometimes called, are often found along silt-rich low sea coasts in tropical or subtropical areas. Mangrove trees and shrubs have distinctive, somewhat erratic aerial roots and are perfectly adapted to a saline environment. Carbon storage and biodiversity…
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ContextIn 2016, the Minister for Development Cooperation, Alexander De Croo, signed the newstrategic note of Belgium's Digital for Development (D4D). The note highlights the potential of digital as a lever for development, while making it clear that digital technology is not an end in itself, but a means to increase the impact of interventions and reach more people in need. Three priorities are clearly established, one of which is the use of digital technology for inclusive societies.In 2017, the European Commission published aCommission Staff Working Documententitled "…
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The contextEvery year, more than 15 million girls are forced into marriage before the age of 18. Every year, 16 million young girls between the ages of 15 and 19, and 1 million girls younger than 15, give birth. Most of them are in developing countries. In addition, 3 million of these girls under the age of 19 undergo abortions in inadequate conditions. Every year, 22 million unsafe abortions are carried out around the world. A large majority of these take place in developing countries. The consequences: 5 million hospitalisations due to complications and 3 million…
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GeneralIl vise à contribuer au renforcement des capacités institutionnelles et de gestion d’opérateurs culturels au sud qui sont partenaires d’Africalia, tant sur le plan managérial que sur celui de la mise en réseaux et de la création de plateformes de rencontres et d’échanges de bonnes pratiques. Ce programme vise à contribuer au renforcement des capacités institutionnelles et de gestion d’opérateurs culturels au sud qui sont partenaires d’Africalia, tant sur le plan managérial que sur celui de la mise en réseaux et de la création de plateformes de rencontres et d’échanges de bonnes…
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GeneralEn 2026, le mouvement mutualiste béninois est renforcé à travers la structuration et la professionnalisation des mutuelles sociales et de leurs faitières, et ce afin d’être un acteur clé de la couverture Sanitaire Universelle (CSU), d’améliorer leurs services aux membres et de contribuer à la prévention et promotion de la santé des populations. L’outcome vise à apporter une contribution significative à l’opérationnalisation de la politique nationale de protection sociale en santé dans les départements de l’Atacora et du Mono, à travers la mutualisation du risque maladie gérée par les…
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GeneralLe programme a pour objectif de contribuer à améliorer la disponibilité de ressources humaines santé qualifiées et compétentes pour assurer des soins paramédicaux de qualité, avec une attention particulière aux personnes vulnérables (femmes, personnes en situation de handicap) , ainsi qu’une maintenance biomédicale et hospitalière adéquate, et en adéquation avec les besoins du marché du travail . Pour mener à bien cet objectif spécifique, l’APEFE interviendra à différents niveaux de la pyramide sanitaire, du niveau institutionnel au niveau opérationnel, dans le secteur éducatif ainsi…
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GeneralThe Junior Professional Officers (JPO) Programme, also known as the Associate Experts Programme, is a multilateral technical cooperation initiative sponsored by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid of Belgium. The Programme originaates from a United Nations Economic and Social Council resolution adopted in 1961 which approved and encouraged the collaboration of volunteers, financed by their respective countries of origin, in implementing development cooperation initiatives and programmes. Belgium joined the Programme in 1963, and over the years has…
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GeneralThe Junior Professional Officers (JPO) Programme, also known as the Associate Experts Programme, is a multilateral technical cooperation initiative sponsored by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid of Belgium. The Programme originaates from a United Nations Economic and Social Council resolution adopted in 1961 which approved and encouraged the collaboration of volunteers, financed by their respective countries of origin, in implementing development cooperation initiatives and programmes. Belgium joined the Programme in 1963, and over the years has…
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GeneralAméliorer la Sécurité transfusionnelle pour les populations du Bénin.ResultsAméliorer la Sécurité transfusionnelle pour les populations des Départements de l'Atacora, de la Donga, du Mono et du Couffo.