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In India, girls are fighting back against harassment and violence.

India: Safety, protection and education for girls

In the Sunder Nagri district of Delhi, girls are actively fighting against violence and discrimination. And they are learning to defend themselves.

Safety, protection and education for girls
Three women are sitting in an office

Tajikistan: Legal aid and education for women

Violence against girls and women is a major problem in many regions of Tajikistan. Our project provides legal aid and raises awareness.

Legal aid and information for women
Two girls give a thumbs-up and make a peace sign towards the camera

Western Sahara: Aid for refugee children in the desert

Western Sahara has been divided since the end of the colonial era and the war. Thousands of Sahrawi children only know their homeland from stories.  

Aid for refugee children in the desert
The teacher Randry is standing in front of a blackboard in a school in South Africa.

South Africa: Education for young refugees

Randry is 23 years old; he fled Burundi with his parents and came to Johannesburg. Today he is a teacher and looks after young refugees.

Education for young refugees
A group of children are sitting and standing in a meadow

Mozambique: Protection from domestic violence for children

The children's and youth center of »Meninos de Mozambique« (MDM), supported by Terre des Hommes , helps children who have experienced abuse and violence.

Protection from domestic violence for children
Reading lesson: The organization APADIM prepares children for attending regular school.

Argentina: Opportunities for children with disabilities

APADIM has been working for many years to give people with disabilities access to their rights. This is urgently needed in Argentina.

Opportunities for children with disabilities
A girl eating

Mexico: Protection and help for former street children

There are many reasons why children in Puebla end up on the streets. The Juconi project helps them find a way out.

Protection and help for former street children
Mexico: The girl Elisabeth can now live in safety.

Mexico: A new home for girls and young women

Ipoderac is a children's home near the city of Puebla. It provides a new home for 72 girls. Most of them don't talk about what they've experienced.

A new home for girls and young women
Two girls are looking at plant seedlings on the ground

Mozambique: Environmental protection on the coast

Climate change is having devastating consequences in Mozambique. One project is fighting back through environmental education and adapted agriculture.

Environmental protection on the coast
Using traditional knowledge to combat climate change: In Peru, rainwater is stored in ponds.

Peru: Indigenous water management in the Andes

In the community of Quispillacta, the traditional ecological knowledge of the ancestors helps to combat the devastating consequences of climate change.

Indigenous water management in the Andes