by Cecile Vernant | Mar 4, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
What a great start of the week! Not only did I have the chance to visit Riga, its beautiful old town and lovely people, and to see all my dear colleagues working on gender – it is such a small international community -, but I also got to attend as part of the European...
by Esayas Meskel | Feb 26, 2015 | Ethiopia, Youth Empowerment
A two-day long bi-annual Packard’s Grantees meeting was hosted by the David & Lucile Packard Foundation in Addis Ababa on 23 and 24 February 2015 at Hilton Hotel. Being one of the invited panelists, DSW was represented by Feyera Assefa, interim country director of...
by dswen | Feb 24, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
Poverty related and neglected tropical diseases affect more than one billion people around the world. AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) such as Dengue fever and Chagas disease are responsible for the deaths of over 6 million people...
by Lisa Goerlitz | Feb 16, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
In the light of Valentine ’s Day, and for the sake of an intriguing title, this first blog post I am writing as advocacy officer at DSW will be about the ’two hearts’ in my (work life-) chest, aka political education and political communication. For the past six...
by Shane O'Halloran | Feb 10, 2015 | Youth Empowerment
Today, Feb 10th, sees the long-awaited launch of the DSW’s excellent new resource mobilisation e-learning tool, www.eu-learning.org. Created as part of DSW’s Euroleverage project, the new tool has been designed to equip and train local civil society organisations...
by Diana Shuma | Feb 6, 2015 | Tanzania, Youth Empowerment
H.E Ms.Daniela Schadt giving remarks upon launching of BEYOND 2015 initiative. DSW Tanzania launched an advocacy Initiative dubbed BEYOND (Building Experts in Youth and Organizations for National positions on post 2015 Development agenda)that aims at prioritizing...