19/09/2024, Redazione BnD
Bambini nel Deserto Niger (BnD Niger) is a new humanitarian organization based in Agadez, founded a few months ago as part of the global alliance of Bambini nel Deserto, an international network of NGOs committed to International Cooperation and Humanitarian Emergencies. With operational offices in Italy, Switzerland, Niger, and Ukraine, the alliance is united by […]
13/09/2024, Redazione BnD
Once upon a time, there was a village in Niger, right in the Nigerien DES-ERT, precisely in Takoukoute.
Mohammed, Adija, Ghalissn, Ghaicha, Fatima, and all the other children of the village would go every day to their small red-brick school, where with great passion, the teacher Abdourahmane taught them to write and count.
At night, […]
12/09/2024, Redazione BnD
In Niger severe floods caused by heavy and incessant rains have brought massive destruction. People do not remember such a situation in many years, with some speaking of 60, as recent climate changes have made the sporadicity, if not the absence of water, common in recent years, even during the rainy season. Official data speaks […]
11/09/2024, Redazione BnD
Six bodies were recovered off the Italian coast on September 8 and transported to Lampedusa. It is believed that the drowned individuals were aboard a boat that sank earlier last week in Libyan waters.
On September 4, the Italian coast guard rescued seven people, all Syrians, from a half-sunken boat southwest of Lampedusa. The survivors […]
08/09/2024, Luca Iotti
Today marks International Literacy Day, a crucial occasion to reflect on the importance of a fundamental human right often taken for granted: the ability to read and write. Literacy is the key that opens the doors to knowledge, personal and community development, and, most importantly, to a better future.
It is not only the ability […]
05/09/2024, Redazione BnD
The report, titled “Prevalence of Substandard, Falsified, Unlicensed, and Unregistered Medicines and Associated Factors in Africa: A Systematic Review,” is the result of research conducted by a team of scientists from Bahir Dar University in Ethiopia. Their study meticulously analyzed and consolidated data from 27 national studies conducted across various African countries.
The results […]
03/09/2024, Redazione BnD
Being an environmental migrant has different implications depending on gender. The experiences of men and women differ throughout the migration cycle, influenced by gender roles, norms, and responsibilities. Women, in particular, face unique challenges, such as needing male consent to migrate and being at higher risk of abuse and discrimination during their journey. Environmental migration […]
30/08/2024, Luca Iotti
Key Terminology: Deforestation, Forest Degradation, and Deforestation
Let’s start with a brief explanation of some fundamental concepts; “deforestation” simply refers to the removal of trees and plants, which can range from management activities to actual destruction of forested areas. “Deforestation,” on the other hand, has a more negative connotation: it refers to deforestation when the […]
29/08/2024, Redazione BnD
Choosing to allocate the 5×1000 to Bambini nel Deserto (BnD) is the simplest and most effective way to support projects and activities that improve the quality of life for children and communities in Africa and in emergency situations.
All it takes is a signature on your tax return and entering the tax code of BnD […]
