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The World March of Women ends successfully in Congo
2010/10/19
A thousand women debate the situation of women in the African Great Lakes Region.
The organisers condemn the “systematic use of rape of women and girls in order to humiliate, dishonour and demoralise” society as they are “considered spoils of war”. Here the Official Hymn of the World Women´s March Event ...Más información
Haiti, 5 months later
2010/06/15
The Jesuit Refugee Service of Haiti has produced a report regarding the living conditions of the affected population.
Regarding achievements, the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) highlights the organization in the camps and stresses that the most important difficulty to overcome is the abandonment of the affected population on behalf of the authorities ...More information
Solidarity in times of Crisis
2010/06/14
With 0.5% of their budgets being designated to International Development, the Basque Country and Navarre, offer the largest gestures of solidarity despite de crisis.
According to a study by the NGO ALBOAN, the 17 autonomous regions have reduced their budgets assigned to International Development by up to 53 million Euros, representing a 10 percent cut compared to 2009 ...More information
The European Union invites the President of Honduras
2010/04/19
HumanRights Organisations, worried about this invitation, send a letter to the Spanish Presidency of the EU.
They condemn the fact that serious violations against human rights continue to take place under the leadership of Porfirio Lobo Sosa ...More information
Death threats against a Jesuit in Colombia
2010/05/10
Father Javier Giraldo is a resolute advocate of Human Rights
The graffiti messages express death threats against Giraldo, who has denounced 201 crimes and assassinations committed by the Colombian National Army, paramilitaries and the guerrilla ...More information
Meeting between Basque Politicians and Project Managers in the South
2010/02/25
This meeting intended to bring the political class closer to the reality of the South.
Organisations from Burundi, Peru and India with which ALBOAN have been working, presented the Basque politicians a document with recommendations regarding Basque cooperation...More information
NGOs thankful for all the collaboration towards the reconstruction of Haiti
2010/02/22
72 % of the aid received comes from civil society.
The extent of the earthquake and its devastating effects will entail a difficult recovery for the country and the Haitian population. Due to this, after the emergency tasks are completed the work towards reconstruction and development will commence ...More information
