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12.03.2019 Syria crisis: the time for returns has not yet come

17.12.2018 Artificial intelligence to save children's lives

20.11.2018 Terre des hommes wins the Balzan Prize: One million Swiss francs to save lives in MaliTerre des hommes wins the Balzan Prize and receives one million Swiss francs to save lives in Mali.

29.05.2018 Aid provided to record numbers of children in humanitarian crises in 2017

16.04.2018 Monsoon in Cox's Bazar: “Everything could collapse in an instant”The forthcoming monsoon will be a major humanitarian challenge at Kutupalong camp.

02.05.2017 With 3 million beneficiaries in 2016, Tdh child relief reaches a new peakIn 2016, Terre des hommes came to the aid of more than 3 million people worldwide, primarily children.

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09.11.2018 42 NGOs, including Tdh, warn that return of refugees to Myanmar now would be dangerous and premature.

27.01.2016 En Syrie, dix enfants sont tués chaque jour. Nous nous devons de protéger les survivants.Lettre ouverte de Vito Angelillo, directeur de l’ONG Terre des hommes – aide à l’enfance, sur la situation en Syrie.

04.11.2015 World not delivering on Gaza reconstruction promises, new report warnsThe international community must urgently change its approach to Gaza and deliver on promises of reconstruction, 46 agencies, including Terre des hommes, said today in a new report on the lack of progress since last year's conflict.

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“IeDA can make a difference at primary health care level in many countries”

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Living together: youth change the discourse on migration

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4 questions about malnutrition

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Nigeria: Clean hands thanks to gravity

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Syrian crisis: the time for refugee families to return has not yet come

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Press clippings

17.12.2018 Protecting migrant children in West Africa Terre des hommes protects migrant children on the corridor between Abidjan and Lagos (CORAL). Interview with Alfred Santos in Benin.

11.12.2018 NGO condemns Swiss policy on detaining migrant children

10.09.2018 Terre des hommes wins CHF1 million humanitarian award The prestigious Balzan prize-winners have been announced for 2018, with the Swiss Terre des hommes foundation winning a special award.

30.08.2018 Venezuela's crisis boosts trafficking risk for women, children - experts Desperate for jobs to send money back home to feed their hungry families, migrants make easy prey and are vulnerable to exploitation by traffickers

13.03.2018 Swiss NGOs on frontline of South Sudan’s forgotten war NGOs say the biggest problem in South Sudan is hunger

25.10.2016 Islamic State: Boys fleeing militant recruitment find refuge in Debaga camp in Iraq Children tell their stories after fleeing ISIS and finding refuge in the Debaga camp in Iraq.

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