New project in the village of Azakusamudram

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Humanium helps the villagers of Azakusamudram, in the Southeast of India, with a new global project centred on mutual aid and sustainable development. During 24 months, Humanium and its local partners are going to support the village of Azakusamudram by displaying 7 additional programs of support in Education, Health, Microfinance, Human Rights, Environment, Citizenship and […]

Jeeva : An Icon of Women Empowerment

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Jeeva, a 45 years old woman living in Sankarapuram, is a councellor of her village. Though she studied up to sixth class, she is empowered socially and economically through the intervention of the project development activities supported by Humanium in her village. Now, Jeeva is a member of Om Sakthi self-help group. She proudly says, […]

Self-Help Groups in Annathur

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A self-help group comprises on average 12 to 20 women coming from a similar socio economic environment. Attention is paid in particular to the poorest and most ostracized women in the village, whose family live on less than 2 dollars per day. The bonds created within the group improve their self-confidence. Self-help groups are the […]

Give hope to the mother of a family!

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70 Euros or 100 Francs is all you need to give long lasting self-sufficiency to the mother of a family. Giving a microcredit and training to the mother of a family allows her to not only build her future, but also to durably help her children. When a mother benefits from Association Humanium’s microfinance program, […]

The Annual General Meeting of the Humanium Association in Switzerland

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Wednesday 22 December 2010, 7pm, Versoix (Geneva), Switzerland. Members of the Humanium Association in Switzerland are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting with a view to taking appropriate decisions on the following items: Overview of activities carried out in 2009 Report of the Internal Audit Approval of 2009 accounts and discharge of the Management […]

Are you stuck for Christmas present ideas? Give a solidarity gift!

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Since Christmas is synonymous with happiness, sharing and generosity, use this opportunity to show your solidarity with deprived children! Discover Humanium’s on-line shop, and combine pleasure with doing good ! Humanium’s shop sells a wide range of fair trade and solidarity products including boxed gift sets, candles, incense, ornaments, toiletries and spirulina etc. These products, […]

Sushila : A successful Entrepreneur

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Sushila is the leader of a self-help group in Sankarapuram village. Humanium and its local operational partners are reducing extreme poverty and providing a stable revenue for each family in Sankarapuram since 2009. Sushila has two children, Santosh and Kishore Kumar, both in their primary grades of education; they attend a school in Walajabad (near […]