Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – Sex Education for Violence Prevention. Spotlight tackles a huge issue bit by bit.
12 / 10 / 19
The EU and United Nations have joined forces to work on a huge issue bit by bit. – Spotlight is a worldwide initiative that aims to tackle violence against women and girls. – During our visit to the 3rd Brainstorming Camp hosted by FUSA, we met passionate young activists...
Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – Unicorns or Facts? Think twice!
27 / 09 / 19
Disinformation is false, imprecise or deceiving information that is produced and distributed often on purpose. – The EU is funding a comprehensive project to understand and fight disinformation in Argentina – FOPEA and Chequeado are implementing it. – Information comes from In-form, which essentially means give shape to. What...
Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – Social Economy Boost! Seeds, Community and Healthy Products
27 / 09 / 19
“Social economy is this other way of understanding production, commercialisation and the relationship with the Natural Resources we need for our life. It has at its core, not the reproduction of capital, but the reproduction of life.” Claudia Martínez, Be.Pe – We were invited to the wonderful, lively and...
Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – Difficult words are important! Environmental Governance in Salta
27 / 09 / 19
“Environmental Governance” may sound confusing and hard to understand. But difficult words can be really important. – We visited the High Calchaqui Valley in Salta, Argentina, to learn about this EU funded project Fundación Runas and Fundación Grupo El Abra are starting to work on. – Environmental Governance means...
Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – A walk on the edge to meet hearts of the Andes
21 / 09 / 19
Cauqueva is a 22 year old cooperative that has been making products based on Andean crops. – With this new EU funded project, they will be adding value to animal based products for the first time ever. – Las Animas, a Coya community 12 hours walking distance from Tilcara,...
Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – A river shaping landscapes and lives across 3 countries.
17 / 09 / 19
The Pilcomayo River shapes lives and landscapes across Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia. Fundación Proyungas is implementing s new EU funded project that aims to achieve faster and better governance for this precious region. Their role is to build bridges that consider all actors in the territory. ♯ SOCIAL LINKS:...
Faces2Hearts in ARGENTINA – Environmental Defenders, a lesson on strength and resilience
12 / 09 / 19
Through Fondo de Mujeres del Sur (Which means Fund for Women of the South), the EU supports grass roots organisations of women who are defending their environments. We visited the women of Mocafor, in Formosa; one of the 13 groups that are being supported through the Environmental Defenders Program....
