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RSS![Rachel attending teacher’s education and health science college in Gambella, as part of the professional development programme.](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2022-01/rachel.jpg?itok=f6m9bgm7)
Rachel is a refugee living in Ethiopia and an advocate for the education of girls, as one of the head teachers in the Nguenyiel refugee camp. She's part of the project Safe and quality education for girls and boys in displacement situations.
![Colombian children have access to education in COVID-19 context](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-05/ecw_covid_19_arauca_resized.jpg?itok=DgVsoD7y)
In Colombia, the COVID-19 pandemic is having a very negative impact on education. The children, including Venezuelan migrants, returnees and host communities are in urgent need of quality education programs.
![Learners, Palabek settlement in Uganda](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-10/learner_palabek_uganda_photo_by_emmanuel_museruka-11.jpg?h=9a7fff01&itok=oN4oUKSG)
Through the Education for Life programme, teachers are trained to pay extra attention to the most vulnerable children – who, for various reasons, are at extra risk of dropping out of school.
![Representing Danaker, Aitolgon Boronbaeva wins first prize at the EUDiF Diaspora Youth Pitch Competition for the MentorAiym initiative to provide mentoring for Kyrgyz diaspora women](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-05/EUDiF%20Future%20Forum%20DYPC%20-%20Aitolgon%20Boronbaeva.jpg?h=c4000ff9&itok=_H_FPrbh)
Determined to drive change and support other Kyrgyz migrant women, Aitolgon Boronbaeva founded a diaspora organisation called Danaker in June 2023. This organisation aims to promote Kyrgyz culture, foster integration, and empower migrant women.
![Les amies Abigaelle et Pamela qui ont réussi à sortir de la spirale de violence après la mort de leurs familles](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2022-11/Abigaelle%20et%20Pamela%20-%20Bekou%20Trust%20Fund_0.jpg?itok=sqSJCvnG)
In the Central African Republic, the security situation is highly volatile and certain norms and customs remain unfavourable to women. But there is hope: the Bêkou Fund supports various socio-economic empowerment initiatives that are helping hundreds of women to get back on their feet.
![girl.jpg](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/girl_0.jpg?itok=JPlsMFTj)
This year is the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour which calls on all of us to raise awareness of the importance of the eradication of child labour, and to share best practices.
![Fatou Mbye](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-11/fatou_mbye_4_0.jpg?itok=fRU9U5fo)
Empowering women to boost their business in The Gambia
![Sophia took part in a week-long training for health workers that included training on how to provide youth-friendly services](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-09/Story%20-%20MSI%20-%20Tanzania%20-%20sexual%20health%20-%20Sophia.jpg?itok=2XD9F08m)
The Youth for Health (Y4H) project is working in Tanzania to support the delivery of adolescent-friendly services in the area of sexual and reproductive health.
![La paume d'une personne avec une bande qui dit "Non Corona"](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-04/tirtiila-campaign-banner.png?itok=eiM95I60)
Comme partout dans le monde, les équipes de la Délégation de l’Union européenne à Bangui sont extrêmement mobilisées pour accompagner les autorités du pays et les partenaires dans leur réponse à la crise sanitaire. Ce projet est financé par le Fonds Bêkou.
![Garry, a migrant worker, in the farm he supports as the packhouse manager](https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2020-10/rural_dev_front.jpg?itok=HDA-MLyH)
Enriching rural communities through migration for sustainable agriculture