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Empowering Communities by Empowering Women in Sudan
NEF is supporting women’s associations in their efforts to increase food security and income while protecting important natural resources. READ MORE HERE
A Malian Village Adapts to Climate Change
The story of how a small rainwater collection dam in village of Pélou came to be is a short but meaningful reflection of NEF’s work. Partnering with the Embassy of the Netherlands in Bamako, NEF and the village leaders discussed how to best improve the livelihoods and food security of the people in the area. WATCH HERE
Economically Empowering Women in Lebanon and Jordan
NEF is working with Syrian refugees and struggling Lebanese and Jordanian women to help them start or expand income generating activities in order to help support their families. Meet Rokan, Huda, and Vicky – three women who with NEF’s help were able to improve their livelihoods and begin to rebuild their lives. WATCH HERE