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07Aug

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I don’t have leprosy

I don’t have leprosy We managed to overcome the stigma that isolated the community of impoverished and marginalized lepers in Kore ‘ghetto’. We did so by helping six young women from the ghetto in their long and difficult educational journey. They all obtained a university degree and found employment which made them economically self-sufficient. Beneficiaries: [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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Reach

Reach Greece, Lesvos, Policastro and Idomeni. 2015. Beneficiaries: 9. During the peak influx into Greece of migrants fleeing war, deprivation and violence of all kinds, NOVE donated a minibus to the 'Mennesker i arbeidan' association - which was assisting migrants on the island of Lesvos. They were helping to provide transport for the most vulnerable [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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Give an Italian a hand

Give an Italian a hand Italy, Rome. 2016-2018. Beneficiaries: 15. This project lend a hand to Italians living in poverty, among them the 'new poor'. These are people and families affected by unemployment or the loss of purchasing power of their salaries and pensions and who were trying to stay afloat without losing their dignity. [...] Read More >>

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Migrants in Training

Migrants in Training Italy, Rome. 2019. Beneficiaries: 37. Migrants in Training started in October 2016 and is based on the principles of human solidarity and social cohesion. The aim is to give migrants the tools needed to effectively integrate into Italian society. In 2016, a work orientation and vocational training course was offered to 15 [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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Creative recycling to assist a small community of women

Creative recycling to assist a small community of women Salerno, Italy. 2014-2016. Direct beneficiaries: 20 women. The families of the apprentices, and the neighborhood community also benefited from this initiative. For years NOVE supported the sewing laboratory of the Association ‘Sant’Andrea nell’Annunziatella’, committed to helping people in very vulnerable situations. In 2013 we donated new [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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For the voiceless

For the voiceless Rhodes, Greece. 2016. Beneficiaries: 40 children. In 2016, the St. Andrew's Institute was the only public facility in the South Aegean to take in children with severely disabling conditions and those whose family members could not care for them. Colourful walls, drawings and games made the institute a welcoming and peaceful 'home'. [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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Bread for Women (BfW)

Bread for Women (BfW) The project combines humanitarian intervention and targeted development actions. Initiated in Kabul, it was designed to be extended to other Afghan cities and provinces, with the aim of generating a large-scale positive economic impact. Today, the Afghan population is plagued by increasingly acute poverty, due to the combined effect of the [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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Dignity – The Right to Exist

Dignity - The Right to Exist This project targets those deprived of the dignity to which every human being is entitled and those who are about to drown in the waves of one of the world's greatest humanitarian catastrophes. Dignity provides families - mostly women and children - in extreme poverty and vulnerability with tailor-made [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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The Power of Sport

The Power of Sport Sport plays an essential role in the social inclusion of people with disabilities, significantly improving their quality of life and self-esteem. But in Afghanistan - a country at war for over 40 years and with enormous economic, social and security problems - playing a sport remains a dream for those with [...] Read More >>

07Aug

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Social Inclusion Programme

Social Inclusion Programme In June 2022, NOVE signed an agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to implement a Social Inclusion Programme for people with disabilities. Based on the agreement, NOVE manages the ICRC's Social Inclusion Programme, bringing the expertise of its board member Alberto Cairo, who has been in charge of [...] Read More >>