On the occasion of the International Day of Women's rightsArina Bzhinaev, International Philanthropy Officer at Aide et Action, talks about the global movement "Education For Women NowThe goal is to provide 3 million girls and women with access to quality education in Africa, South Asia, South East Asia and Europe by 2025. Illustration in Burkina Faso with the testimony of Sanou Mamou, project manager of Support to the Schooling of Girls, who describes the situation of Burkinabe women in general in the country. An interview for Radio Cité Genève.
Sri Lanka: helping disadvantaged young people into the world of work through information technology
With poverty on the rise in the north-east of Sri Lanka, young girls and boys find themselves marginalised, unemployed and confronted with violence. In five towns in the north, Action Education has set up vocational training centres as part of the iLEAD project, to help young people find employment.
