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Mauritania: Some news about Fatimetou, who reached the finals of the Paralympic Games!
Fatimetou M'Bodj, a beneficiary of ours looked after by our teams when she was still a small child, took part in this year’s Paralympic Games in Lo...
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Music Festival, Massongex: Ten years - Let’s celebrate!
This 14th to 16th September, the Massongex Festival of Terre des hommes Valais will again thrill us all in Chambovey.
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A new life with a healthy heart
In her own country, Iraq, Hiba would have succumbed to her cardiac malformation. Yet, like many other children, she received help from Switzerland,...
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Nepal: Overcoming the inevitability of handicaps
In some villages in the steep Nepalese mountains, physical disabilities are seen as an inevitable punishment of the gods. These beliefs are the fir...
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Mauritania: A beneficiary of Tdh at London 2012 Paralympics!
Some years ago, a young girl had to be operated on for a malformation of her leg. Today, she is on her way to compete in the 2012 Summer Paralympic...
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Afghanistan: Tdh fights for the rights of handicapped children
Many decades of conflict have affected the life of Afghan children by compromising their access to basic services and education, and by exposing th...
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Senegal: When diplomacy and surgery go hand in hand
Terre des hommes, in cooperation with the Canton of Vaud University Hospital Centre (CHUV) and the University Hospital Centre (CHU) of Fann in Daka...
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Holmes Place supports Tdh’s health projects
Save a child who is seriously ill and cannot be cured in his/her own country in participating at the SPIN4KIDS, a 3-hours biking-class on Saturday ...
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Terre des hommes and the Inselspital: Helping children’s hearts
The Bern Inselspital hospital and the children’s charity Terre des hommes (Tdh) are forming a humanitarian alliance known as “Helping children’s he...
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Terre des hommes launches its 50th sale of oranges!
Together with the Swiss Comedy Club, with Manuella Maury acting as patron and in the company of numerous celebrities, the 50th edition of the Terre...
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