Building toilets to fight disease

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In the village of Annathur in South-East India, where Humanium is carrying out a program of generalized sustainable development aid, villagers gathered to set up private toilets.  The importance of using toilets was emphasized during the awareness campaign led by our local partner, Hand in Hand India. Most households in Annathur had no access to […]

Share a child’s story with us

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Humanium began to publish its country factsheets on Children’s Rights in early 2012. The testimonies from children help bring the factsheets to life. “They give you a gun, and you have to shoot your best friend. They do it to see if they can trust you. If you don’t kill your friend, they order your […]

World Day against Child Labour

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World Day against Child Labour will take place on the 12th of June We often think that this reality does not exist. Today, however, there are still more than 215 million children workingin dangerous and degrading conditions around the world. Poverty is the main reason children have to work. In order to survive, they fall […]

Testimony – Olivia Garreau

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Olivia Garreau earned her Master’s degree in International Law.  She completed a 3-month internship on Children’s Rights at Humanium. “I arrived in Switzerland three months ago.  I was so excited and motivated to start my internship with Humanium!  I had a wonderful experience in this association which, I feel quite confident, will continue to astonish […]

Two students organize raffle for the benefit of Humanium

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Moved by the situation of the most vulnerable children and communities in the world, Stéphanie Testini and Olivia Rieben of Mme De Staël middle school have chosen Humanium to be the beneficiary of their raffle. Proceeds from ticket sales will help guarantee that some of the underprivileged children of India have access to education, health care, hygiene, drinking […]

Humanium Tweets for Children’s Rights

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Find out what’s happening at Humanium and read about Children’s Rights by following us on Twitter! Follow our projects in India, keep up-to-date with international developments concerning Children’s Rights, discover how you can volunteer to help young people… all this information,  already accessible on Facebook, is now also available on Twitter! Also, Humanium Tweets are […]