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Haiti: Clowns help the children return to normality
The Foundation Terre des homes has been working in Haiti since 1989, and now, by an integral approach, is helping the children suffering from malnu...
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Ecuador: Swiss parliamentarians visit Tdh’s projects
As part of the 128th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Swiss parliamentarians traveled to Quito and were able to meet with teams and proje...
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Morocco: “little maids” but big victims
Each year Terre des hommes witnesses young girls from rural zones in Morocco being exploited by employers in the city, despite the strengthening of...
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More than 215 million children are still forced into labour throughout the world
As on every June 12, the World Day Against Child Labour highlights the plight of the millions of children compelled to work, often in hazardous env...
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West Bengal: profound changes required to combat child trafficking.
The Indian State of West Bengal and the border countries of Nepal and Bangladesh count a very high rate of trafficked children for sexual exploitat...
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Children’s rights take centre stage - Terre des hommes at the St Gallen open air festival
Switzerland’s largest agency for children joins forces with the most traditional open air festival in the German part of Switzerland, not just duri...
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Contex strengthens its partnership with Terre des hommes
On 21st May, Terre des hommes received a visit from Mr Claudio Magnabosco, a member of the management of Contex, one of the Foundation’s partners. ...
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Tdh celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and the Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
20 years of existence of the Hague Adoption Convention shows that its ratification is not enough. Without effective implementation measures, the Co...
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Tdh will be a part of the Swiss civil society dealing with international migration
On the coming 30th and 31st May, Terre des hommes will be taking part in the joint deliberations on migration and development organized by the Grad...
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Tropical cyclone in Bangladesh: An account straight from the area
Sunday, 12 May 2013. The Bangladeshi meteorological department announced that Mahasen, the first cyclone of the season, was heading towards the sou...
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