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RSS![Mariseli Joseph Sawa, barber](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-09/powergen-portrait.jpg?itok=EWAQxJcH)
Microgrids enable low-income people in rural sub-Saharan Africa to access energy for commercial purposes, helping them generate more income and lifting them out of poverty.
![Liberia mother and child](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-04/liberia_mother_and_child_photoshare.jpg?itok=zBTO5pco)
Training nurses and midwives to become qualified obstetric and neonatal clinicians in Liberia.
![A woman working in the middle of farm animals](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2022-12/woman%20doing%20farmwork%20in%20Mongolia.jpg?itok=m6e2ay4g)
The majority of Mongolian grassland is vulnerable to desertification, and that three-quarters of pasture land is already degraded. The EU GCCA+ and the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development support a project to manage land in a sustainable way and ensure food security.
![Indigenous lenca woman. Monte Panina, Intibucá, Honduras](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-03/Monte-Panina-Intibuca-Honduras.jpg?itok=lM1lvZ6S)
Honduras and the European Union committed to working together to address the prevalent problem of illegal logging and trade. The Voluntary Partnership Agreement aims to ensure any wood sold domestically and exported from Honduras to the EU and other destinations comes from legal sources.
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With financial support from the European Union, the Universal Health Coverage Partnership (UHC-P) supported the development of the South African Strategic Framework and its rollout to provinces.
![Quatre professionnels de la santé autour d'une table](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-01/cordaid-photo-4-copyright-cordaid.jpg?itok=oVY_COve)
Depuis sa création en 2014, le Fonds Bêkou a mobilisé plus de 100 millions d’euros pour soutenir l’ensemble de la pyramide sanitaire. Grâce à lui, 40% de la population centrafricaine a accès aux soins de santé de base.
![Le bénéficiaire Cyprien Atlais Yassoumalet, dans sa porcherie dans la commune de Bimbo (Ombella M'Proko)](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-06/YASSOUMALET%20Cyprien%20Atlais.jpg?itok=R2Nw6qJJ)
Le projet PAPEUR Urbain, financé par le Fonds Bêkou et mis en œuvre par DRC et COOPI, a pour objectif de renforcer l’activité économique des acteurs locaux et leur capacité de résilience face aux aléas du marché.
![Portraits de Christian Benoit Berembi et Ruth Laoubaï](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-02/christian-benoit-berembi-ruth-laoubai-parcours-reseau-bioforce.png?itok=vRpXpizt)
Près de 2/3 de la population centrafricaine a besoin d’assistance humanitaire et de protection. Grâce au financement du Fonds Bêkou, Bioforce et Oxfam renforcent la société civile centrafricaine afin qu’elle puisse contribuer de manière durable au relèvement et de consolidation de la paix.
![Marché de bétail, Sikikede](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-04/marche_de_betail_sikikede_0.jpg?itok=i0yXLAD3)
Les affrontements entre transhumants et agriculteurs en République centrafricaine ont causé d’importants déplacements de population. Un projet financé par l'Union européenne par l'intermédiaire du Fonds fiduciaire Bêkou vise à diminuer les tensions et l’insécurité.
![Members of the Communal Office of Youth of Diffa after a National Youth Camp](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-07/uhc_img-20190226-wa0012_1.jpg?itok=Nuc9RaU1)
With the Universal Health Coverage Partnership, the EU is supporting 115 countries to ensure that all people have access to health services of quality, when and where they need them, without financial hardship.