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National Agency identification |
L’AFRICA CHIAMA ONLUS – ONG |
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Organization full legal name (national language) |
L’AFRICA CHIAMA ONLUS – ONG |
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Acronym |
AC |
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National id; P I C NUMBER |
PIC: 945684623 |
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EuropeAid Id Number |
IT-2009-BZS-1901886511 |
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Type of organization |
NGO |
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Commercial orientation |
Non-profit |
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Scope |
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Legal Status |
Association |
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Economic sector |
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Size (staff) |
5 |
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Size (pupils/learners/trainees) |
22.000 |
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Legal address |
Via Giustizia 6/d |
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Postal code |
61032 |
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City |
Fano |
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Country |
Italy |
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Region |
Marche |
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Telephone 1 |
+390721865159 |
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Website |
CONTACT PERSON OF PARTNER
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Title |
Miss |
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First name |
Raffaella |
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Family name |
Nannini |
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Organization |
L’Africa Chiama Onlus |
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Position |
Director |
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Same address as the organization |
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Telephone 1 |
+393398333297 |
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– In Italy
AC organizes events, conferences, congresses and didactical programs in order to promote: a deep knowledge of Africa; global and intercultural education, peace and justice among peoples, international volunteering, sustainable economic models, sensitization on fundraising.
– In Africa
AC is supporting 21.000 beneficiaries including AIDS’ orphans, children in vulnerable conditions such as disabled and street children and HIV-positive mothers in Kenya (Nairobi), Tanzania (Iringa) and Zambia (Ndola, Kitwe, Lusaka).
AC operates with concrete interventions in the following fields:
- nutrition (20 nutritional centers, 13 school canteens);
- hospitality (8 centre for street children, 2 nursery schools);
- education and formation (3 social centers in Nairobi, Iringa e Lusaka, professional courses, economic contributions for scholastic fees and didactical material);
- health prevention and assistance (maternal and child health, anti-HIV-AIDS therapy, malaria and TB, physiotherapy and schools for disabled);
- microcredit for self-development projects.
L’Africa Chiama is an NPO (Non Profit Organization) pursuant to Legislative Decree no. 460 / ’97 that has subscribed the “Charter of Principles and Quality Criteria for Distance Support” in order to guarantee transparence, efficiency and quality to supporters and beneficiaries.
AC has also subscribed the regional register of Volunteering Associations (Decree n.100 of 30.04.01) and the one of Associations operating for peace, solidarity and international cooperation (Decree n.8 dated 2.02.06 of the Marche Region).
AC has obtained the state recognition of legal personality by the Pesaro-Urbino Prefecture (Decree No. 553 of 22.05.06).
AC is an NGO (Non Governmental Organization) recognized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Lg. No. 49 of 26/02/87). It is also recognized as OSC Civil Society Organization by AICS Italian Cooperation and Development Agency, registration decree on the 2016/337/000295/5 list.
Ac is a training institution accredited by the Marche Region pursuant to decree 160 / SIM of 1/4/2015.
AC adhere to the Network No.Di – No Discrimination Marche with note of the Regional Ombudsman Marche n. 2460 of 25/11/2016
The association is also registered under number 1026 of the Register of associations that carry out activities in the field of combating discrimination referred to in article 6 of Legislative Decree 9 July 2013 n. 215, at U.N.A.R.
Finally, the association is an accredited body for voluntary civil service projects both at the Italian headquarters and at the offices of Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.
Projects and activities promoted by L’AFRICA CHIAMA regarding migrants’ integration and development education
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Project title |
Together to educate and accompany foreign minors |
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General objective |
The main goal of the project “Together to educate and accompany foreign minors” is to favor social and work inclusion of Unaccompanied Foreign Minors who live in the communities of Fano, Fossombrone, Cagli and Pergola. The specific objectives are: Objective 1: to increase the level of sensitization of the pastoral community on the issue of hospitality. Objective 2: to encourage the enrollment of Voluntary Tutors of Minors at the local courts. Objective 3: to increase the level of socio-economic inclusion of Unaccompanied Foreign Minors who live in Fano, Fossombrone, Cagli and Pergola. |
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Role |
Partner Lead subject: Fano, Fossombrone, Cagli and Pergola Dioceses |
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Total cost |
€ 46.186,00 |
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Financier |
Italian Episcopal Conference |
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Years |
2018/2020 |
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Project title |
FIN- INCLUSIVE FINANCE |
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General objective |
Contribute to the financial, economic and social inclusion of migrants in Emilia Romagna, Marche, Abruzzo, developing cooperation among public and private subjects. Financial formation for social operators; Sensitization of bank groups to welcome foreign users; Realization of innovative didactical materials about financial education for (new-arrivals) migrants and formation; Second level financial course for long-term migrants; Making of video lessons; 2 agricultural business incubators in Emilia Romagna; 2 focus groups dedicated to women to encourage female entrepreneurship; 1 research on European financial best practices, exportable in Italy; Validation of practices and systematization of experiences; |
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Regional workshops and conclusive event in Rome; Drafting of financial inclusion operational protocols. |
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Role |
Lead subject Partner: University of Urbino “Carlo Bo”, Municipality of Pesaro, Stracomunitari, Creditfidi Abruzzo, Edera-Eurpean development and educational research Association, Arci Pescara Provincial Committee, National Association of Italian Municipalities, Abruzzo Region, National Association of Italian Municipalities, Emilia Romagna Region, Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Association, Center for International Cooperation and Migration Studies, Public Services Company for the Distressed Person Cesena Vallesavio. Associated: municipalities of Fano, Francavilla, Pescara, Rimini, Ass. Radici e Ali, Social Workers Order of Marche and Abruzzo, Chamber of Commerce of the Marche, Chamber of Commerce of Emilia Romagna, Cpia Ancona, Cpia Forlì Cesena, Ecepaa Brussels |
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Total cost |
€ 375.334,38 |
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Financier |
AMIF national fund |
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Years |
2018/2020 |
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Project title |
O.a.s.i – Health orientation for migrants |
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General Objective |
Promote the access to health services for foreigners residing in the municipality of Fano and neighboring areas. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total Cost |
€ 18.485,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Years |
2017/2018 |
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Project title |
“No Discrimination Marche” |
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General objective |
Contribute in combating ethnic and religious discriminations and increase consciousness in foreigners and public administrations. |
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Role |
Partner |
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Total cost |
€ 104.189,80 |
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Amount AC |
€ 4.234,00 |
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Financier |
AMIF national fund |
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Years |
2017/2018 |
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Project title |
Usciamo, mamma? (Are we going out, mom?) |
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General objective |
Promote social inclusion of foreign women. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 20.000 |
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Financier |
Cariverona Foundation |
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Years |
2016/2017 |
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Project title |
“Volontari…Amo” Program of promotion of active volunteering among young citizens and asylum seekers |
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General objective |
Favor social inclusion and hospitality in the municipality of Fano and neighboring areas. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 30.000,00 |
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Financier |
Ministry of Labor and Social Policies |
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Years |
2016/2017 |
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Project title |
O.a.s.i – Health orientation for migrants |
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General objective |
Promote the access to health services for foreigners residing in the municipality of Fano and neighboring areas. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 30.000,00 |
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Financier |
Cariverona Foundation |
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Years |
2016 |
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Prject title |
We World TV |
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General objective |
Promote the integration of foreigners residing in the province of Pesaro through the creation of a multiethnic web tv and the realization of intercultural public events open to citizenship. |
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Role |
Partner |
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Total cost |
€ 125.000,00 |
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Amount AC |
€ 8.860,00 |
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Financier |
European Union – EIF Funds – Ministry of the Interior |
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Years |
October 2013/June 2014 |
List of projects managed by L’Africa Chiama within the International cooperation
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Project title |
ALL TOGHETER. COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF LUSAKA |
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Country of intervention |
Zambia |
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General objective |
Improve the conditions of disabled children by strengthening community-based rehabilitation programs. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 33.710,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 30.010,00 |
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Years |
2019/2020 |
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Project title |
BEYOND THE BARRIERS – PROGRAM TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN IRINGA DISTRICT (TANZANIA) |
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Country of intervention |
Tanzania |
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General objective |
The general objective of the project is to improve the condition of disabled children of Iringa, Tanzania, by favoring their social and scholastic inclusion and by supporting their families. The specific objectives of the project are: 1) Implementing the scholastic inclusion of disabled children, through campaigns of sensitization aimed to teachers and school leaders. 2) Improving the psycho-motor conditions of disabled children and prevent new cases of disability by strengthening rehabilitation and occupational activities and by training courses aimed to parents and health personnel. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 28.000,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 25.000,00 |
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Years |
2019/2020 |
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Project title |
YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE. COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION FOR DISABLED CHILDREN IN NAIROBI SLUMS |
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Country of intervention |
Kenya |
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General objective |
Help reaching better living condition for disabled children of Nairobi slums (Kenya). Specific objectives: Improving the access to community-based prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation services and educational inclusion of children with disability (0- 5 years) in Nairobi slums, strengthen active participation and economic inclusion of their families. Improving the capacity of health centers in preventing disability, the early detection of disability in children (0-5) and the accessibility of facilities for disabled people. |
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Strengthen rehabilitation services for children with disabilities through community-based rehabilitation. Improve active family participation in the defense of children’s rights (disabled and non). Promote the economic inclusion of families with disabled children. Favor the educational inclusion of children with disabilities in kindergartens. |
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Role |
Lead subject Partner: Medicus Mundi Italia – MLFM – CoWa – Dek – Andy |
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Total cost |
€ 1.224.504,00 |
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Financier |
AICS – Italian Agency for International cooperation |
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Financing fee |
€ 1.101.294,00 |
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Years |
2019/2020/2021/2022 |
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Project title |
A THOUSAND DAYS OF HEALTHY EATING |
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Country of intervention |
Zambia |
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General objective |
Improve the level of food safety of young mothers and children between 0 and 2 years in the area of Kanyama, on the outskirts of Lusaka (Zambia). |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 30.010,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 20.000,00 |
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Years |
2019/2020 |
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Project title |
WE GROW TOGETHER |
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Country of intervention |
Kenya |
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General objective |
Help improving the living condition of children between 0 and 3 years of age followed by a nursery service; Raise knowledge on child care and parenting skills in mothers, fathers and tutors of the intervention area; Decrease the number of children infected with HIV through vertical transmission (therefore from mother to child). |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 41.395,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 33.075,00 |
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Years |
2019/2020 |
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Project title |
INFORMED |
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Country of intervention |
Kenya |
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General objective |
Help improving living conditions of the population of Roysambu through a wide program of sensitization on social and health issues both aimed to school age pupils and to local community. Specific objectives: 1. Help improving prevention on health matters;
2. Sensitize community on social and health prevention topics;
3. Reduce the number of street children or at risk of living in streets. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 62.082,00 |
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Financier |
Italian Episcopal Conference |
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Financing fee |
€ 47.206,00 |
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Years |
2019 |
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Project title |
“SEEDS OF JUSTICE” FOOD SAFETY IN SOWETO SLUMS |
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Country of intervention |
Kenya |
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General objective |
Guarantee greater food security to families of vulnerable children through the creation of organic vegetable gardens inside the slums. Increase the level of knowledge towards proper nutrition and the importance of agriculture among the children of the slum schools through the activation of workshops and school gardens. |
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Role |
Capofila |
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Total cost |
€ 102.280 |
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Financier |
Prime Minister’s Office – Breakdown 8×1000 |
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Financing fee |
€ 102.280 |
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Years |
2018/2019 |
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Project title |
“A THOUSAND DAYS OF HEALTHY FOOD FOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN” EDUCATIONAL AND NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IN LUSAKA (ZAMBIA) |
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Country of intervention |
Zambia |
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General objective |
Improve the level of food safety of young mothers and children between 0 and 2 years in the area of Kanyama, on the outskirts of Lusaka (Zambia). |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 66.853,50 |
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Financier |
Marche Region |
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Financing fee |
€ 19.150,00 |
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Years |
2018/2019 |
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Project title |
“SEEDS OF JUSTICE” FOOD SAFETY IN SOWETO SLUMS. NAIROBI, KENYA |
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Country of intervention |
Kenya |
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General objective |
Guarantee greater food security to families of vulnerable children through the creation of organic vegetable gardens inside the slums. Increase the level of knowledge towards proper nutrition and the importance of agriculture among the children of the slum schools through the activation of workshops and school gardens. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 39.985,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 33.485,00 |
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Years |
2018/2019 |
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Project title |
“FEEDING THE FUTURE – AT SCHOOL FOR GOOD NUTRITION!” – NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT OF SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN IN IRINGA” |
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Country of intervention |
Tanzania |
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General objective |
Improve the living conditions of Iringa population, aiming at food self- sufficiency, as well as the qualification of endogenous staff to contrast under- development and under-nutrition situations. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 41.120,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 34.360,00 |
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Years |
2017/2018 |
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Project title |
“BEYOND THE BARRIERS – PROGRAM TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN IRINGA DISTRICT (TANZANIA)” |
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Country of intervention |
Tanzania |
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General objective |
Improve the condition of disabled children of Iringa, Tanzania, by favoring their social and scholastic inclusion and by supporting their families. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 39.985,00 |
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Financier |
Italian Episcopal Conference |
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Financing fee |
€ 32.610,00 |
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Years |
2018/2019 |
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Project title |
“SHALOM SECONDARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL: QUALITY HIGH EDUCATION IN KANYAMA SLUM” |
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Country of intervention |
Zambia |
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General objective |
Improve the access to a quality high education for the adolescents of Kanyama slum, on the outskirts of Lusaka (Zambia). |
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Role |
Capofila |
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Total cost |
€ 50.140,00 |
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Financier |
Tavola Valdese |
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Financing fee |
€ 43.020,00 |
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Years |
2018 |
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Project title |
“SPECIAL CHILDREN” |
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Country of intervention |
Kenya |
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General objective |
Promote the socio-scholastic inclusion of street children. |
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Role |
Lead subject |
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Total cost |
€ 40.000,00 |
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Financier |
Italian Episcopal Conference |
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Financing fee |
€ 37.530,00 |
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Years |
2016/2017 |
L’Africa Chiama (AC) is an NGO that was founded in 2000 with a double mission: in Africa, the main objective is to develop projects of international cooperation and solidarity; while in Italy, it has always operated in order to: sensitize civil society on the troubles affecting Africa, favor migrants’ integration in the local community, contribute in reducing social isolation of foreign people (non-EU citizens), promote formation and sensitization programs on national and international volunteering.
