Archive: Protecting human rights
Below you will find the posts of the archive "Protecting human rights".
Lilian: ‘I stand up for the rights of women and girls’
Lilian is the Country Director of Dorcas Tanzania. ‘15.3% of all girls from Tanzania do not attend school during menstruation, according to a survey done…
Cor: ‘I stand up for people affected by the consequences of climate change’
Cor is a former Programme Manager and Country Director at Dorcas. ‘South Sudan is not only plagued by conflicts. It is also prone to flooding due…
Gilberte: ‘I stand up for the right to safety’
Gilberte (63) participates in a project of Dorcas Lebanon. Gilberte: ‘I stand up for safety because the situation in Lebanon is very insecure. I currently…
Agnes: ‘We stand up for human rights’
Agnes is the Chief Executive Officer of Dorcas. Agnes: ‘Human rights and inclusion are woven into the fabric of what Dorcas is and does. In…
Sargon: ‘I stand up for the rights of internally displaced persons in Iraq’
Sargon is a Programme Manager at Dorcas Iraq. Sargon: ‘I am deeply committed to advocating for the safety and protection of internally displaced persons…
Eva: ‘I stand up for food security in crisis areas’
Eva works as a Humanitarian Assistance Expert at Dorcas. ‘The conflict in Yemen often seems like a never-ending story: people have been trapped in a…
Joost: ‘I stand up for youth employment’
Joost is Inclusive Entrepreneurship Expert at Dorcas. Joost: ‘Young people live in a rapidly changing world. Social media has opened their eyes to a dazzling…
Joyce: ‘I stand up for empowerment and protection’
Joyce and her family are involved with Dorcas Kenya through their daughter, who is part of the sponsorship programme. Joyce: ‘I stand up for empowerment…
Lara: ‘I stand up for women’s empowerment’
Lara and her family are project participants of Dorcas Lebanon. Lara: ‘I stand up for women’s empowerment and rights because I want women to be…
Addisu*: ‘I stand up for the rights of older people’
Addisu is a Granny Association Chairman in Ethiopia at the Samaritan Vision Charity Organisation. This is a partner of Dorcas Ethiopia. ‘I stand up for…