ADREPES – Associação de Desenvolvimento Regional da Península de Setúbal and MONTE-ACE were the two good-practices selected under the SUSY – SUstainable and Solidarity economY project, implemented in Portugal by the IMVF. The result of the work is now published...
Banana Link partner in our Make Fruit Fair! campaign, Oxfam Germany, has published a report Sweet Fruit, Bitter Truth allegeding inhumane conditions exist on many Costa Rican pineapple farms and Ecuadorian banana operations, pointing the final blame at Germany’s...
The Social and Solidarity Economy Tour 2016 was a journey that brought Brazil to Europe through the exchange of experiences of Solidarity Economy. It was known the first Communitarian Bank of Brazil, in Ceará – the Banco Palmas – through the point of view of Edlisa...
The Summer School about Global Challenges aims the analysis and debate of opportunities and threats that configure globalisation, public policies and development. This 2nd edition will take place between 26th and 30th September 2016 (with a duration of 20 hours), at...
Until 1st October 2016 the petition “Lidl, I want you to play fair!” is underway. The objective is to promote social justice in all and for all the food supply chain of tropical fruit – from the field to the supermarket shelf. To pay a fair price and to respect the...
Nineteen organisations from across the world have come together to campaign to Make Fruit Fair! NGOs from Europe are working in close partnership with small farmer organisations and plantation worker unions from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean to improve...
May 20th The Portuguese ONGD Instituto Marquês de Valle Flôr (IMVF) welcomed Elisabeth Grimberg and Edlisa Peixoto in Lisbon. The guest speakers of this European Tour (through Portugal, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Croatia) will share their case studies and experiences in...
The trainer’s manual “Global How?“ is the result of the European project “Facilitating Global Learning – Key Competences of Members from European CSOs”, which is carried out in Germany, Portugal and Romania in response to the evident need for quality...
More than nine out of ten respondents in Portugal say that helping people in developing countries is important (93%) – this represents one of the highest levels across the EU. They are also amongst the most likely to agree that tackling poverty in developing countries...
Portuguese physicians of Gastroenterology travelled for the first time to Sao Tome and Prince, in a mission that allowed the diagnosis, the therapeutic orientation of patients and the realization of specialized workshops meant to Sao-Tome physicians and nurses. The...
