FAWCO Target Program 2016 - 2019: 

Education – Empowering Women and Girls through Knowledge and Skills

In our Blog: Let's Get Schooled​ we will explore why education matters; we will examine the barriers, one by one, which impede women and girls from accessing quality education and completing their studies; we will become familiar with the strategies to address these issues; and we will discover who the leaders in world education are.

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2018 Site Visit to Hope Beyond Displacement - Part I - CRP/Service Model

Tricia R. Saur, Target Chair with contributions by Site Visit Participants


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FAWCO hosted the first official site visit to a Target Project in April. A delegation of 22 women representing six Regions and FAUSA along with members from each Board spent three days meeting the beneficiaries of Hope Beyond Displacement. In this issue of  Let’s Get Schooled we will start...

Educating Girls to Combat Climate Change

By Ayuska Motha and Stacey Kimmig, AIWC Cologne
FAWCO United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Representatives

 

When we tell people about our participation in the UN Climate Change Conferences on behalf of FAWCO, people are usually very interested to learn more; most everyone is interested in the topic of climate change. However, when they hear that we are...

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News from Hope Beyond Displacement : Update III

Hope Beyond Displacement LogoUpdate III - March 2018

Amanda Lane, Executive Director
Collateral Repair Project

 

Hope Beyond Displacement has literally changed the face of CRP

 

Hello everyone!

I’m so looking forward to seeing everyone in The Hague and can’t wait to let you know more about the impact FAWCO is making throughout our community as a result of Hope Beyond Displacement activities. 

Hope...

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World Refugee Day - An Interview to Inspire!

By Lauren Mescon and Julie Lehr, AWC Amsterdam

 

4 Day Walk Martha

 

Last year, the President of AWC Amsterdam and FAWCO 3rd VP, Martha Canning walked 160 kilometers to raise funds for the FAWCO Target Project Hope Beyond Displacement and to raise awareness of the plight of refugees. It is safe to say that she was the inspiration for FAWCO’s efforts this year...

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Interventions for Girls Education - Part 2: Addressing Girls’ Health

“Good health and nutrition are not only essential inputs but also important outcomes of basic education of good quality. First, children must be healthy and well-nourished in order to fully participate in education and gain its maximum benefits.” - Health & Schools

what works girls educationOne year ago, we launched a series addressing interventions that work in girls education as outlined in What Works...

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