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Palestinian Territories: 40 years supporting Palestinian children
Terre des hommes has been present in the Palestinian territories since 1973. This was the year of the Arab-Israeli Kippur war during which Syrian a...
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Egypt: Finding alternatives to child labor
In Egypt, child labor is still a widespread practice, especially in small towns and rural areas. The Damietta region, one of Egypt’s five provinces...
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Morocco: Child servants “Martyrs of indifference”
In Morocco, almost 10% of children aged 5 to 14 work to support their families, and 30,000 are employed as domestic servants. These boy and girls a...
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Kosovo: a campaign to make people more aware of the trafficking of children
The economic and social situation in Kosovo is extremely difficult. Children there are particularly vulnerable, above all those from the most under...
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Terre des hommes supports “World Water Day” on 22 March
On 22nd December 1992, the Assembly General of the United Nations adopted a resolution declaring March 22nd as “World Water Day”. The year 2013 is ...
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Sale of oranges 2013: Thanks to you, a great success!
Our warmest thanks go to our volunteers, organizers, and above all to the buyers, passersby and firms, for having contributed to the success of thi...
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For Terre des hommes, advocacy is continuing
In recent years, international adoption has, bit by bit, lost ground after repeated scandals linked to cases of abuse, trafficking and child prosti...
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Benin: Because there’s no place like home
During recent years, the international community’s opinion on adoption has changed a lot. While international adoptions had increased substantially...
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myTdh: Become an online ambassador for Terre des hommes
Today Terre des hommes is launching its new fundraising platform: mytdh.ch. What’s the idea? You can create a personal page, complete your profile ...
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India: A daily struggle to prevent malnutrition in the Sundarbans
India has a total of 421 million poor, of whom the majority suffer from one of the first consequences of this endemic poverty: malnutrition. It is ...
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