Aide et Action Magazine n°163: Facing climate change: education!

In this issue

Editorial. Education is the most effective tool to prevent and adapt to the consequences of climate change, by Charles-Emmanuel Ballanger, International Director General of Aide et Action
News
- From Aide et Action to Action Education
- India - Supporting girls with HIV/AIDS through education
- Burkina Faso - Enabling vulnerable girls to return to school
- Act with us. Let's make education our greatest strength in the face of the climate crisis!
Wide Angle. Facing climate change: education!
In the world
- Benin - Fighting the taboo of menstruation
- Burkina Faso - Launch of the ACTE Africa project
- India - Unlocking girls' potential through IT
- Cambodia - Investing in women's entrepreneurship
In Switzerland
- Aide et Action partners with PrimeEnergy Cleantech SA to improve learning and teaching conditions in Côte d'Ivoire
- Partnership: the philanthropic restaurant-caterer The Butterfly Effect is committed to Aide et Action
- International Human Rights Film Festival and Forum
Great witness. Deepika, social worker with the Pahal Project, New Delhi, India, for children of sex workers, I know that education can change their lives

Cambodia – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

In Cambodia, schools are embracing indigenous languages: a pioneering model for inclusive education worldwide

To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, celebrated on 9 August, Action Education Switzerland reaffirms its commitment to equitable and inclusive access to quality education...

6 August 2026 6 mn de lecture

The ENLIGHT Project: Ten years of action to promote education for the most marginalised girls

Run on the ground by Action Education in India, the ENLIGHT programme has transformed the daily lives of more than 2,400 young girls from the most vulnerable backgrounds in 13 major cities....

23 June 2026 5 mn de lecture

World Bicycle Day: when two wheels redraw the future and equality

On 3 June, the world celebrates World Bicycle Day. While in Switzerland we often associate cycling with health, leisure or eco-mobility, on a global scale, the bicycle is much more than an ecological alternative: it is a powerful vector for social justice, a tool for political emancipation and, for millions of children, the missing link to education.

3 June 2026 5 mn de lecture

climate emergency in senegal - ACC project

Climate emergency: when education becomes our best environmental weapon

With record heatwaves, forest fires and extreme rainfall, the upsurge in weather disturbances is validating the global climate emergency. In the face of this environmental crisis, Action Education is taking concrete action in the field. We are convinced that access to knowledge is the most effective way of protecting our planet.

1 June 2026 5 mn de lecture

2025: A year of resilience and mobilisation

In the year 2025, the international solidarity system went through a period of great tension, marked by the disappearance of USAID and increased pressure on the budgets of...

18 May 2026 2 mn de lecture

Action Education Mag No 174: Vietnam, between hope and resilience

Contents Editorial: «Vietnam: Land of minorities, land of solidarity», by Gilles Delecourt, International Managing Director of Action Education and Tu Nguyen,...

13 May 2026 1 mn de lecture

Gevee: women entrepreneurs in LAAS and Vietnam

From family weaving to women's entrepreneurship: promoting gender equality in Laos and Vietnam

There's only one step between ancestral know-how and female entrepreneurship! Find out how the making of woven baskets and silk weaving have gone from family traditions to...

22 April 2026 4 mn de lecture

Sandrata Project: In Antananarivo, the «positive men» of the Bandy Miabo clubs

Madagascar: men join forces to promote equality and empower young mothers

In Antananarivo, the «positive men» of the Bandy Miabo clubs, young volunteers committed to respect and equality, are helping to change traditional views on gender...

13 April 2026 6 mn de lecture

The Kheng Phal smallholding / women with disabilities

In Cambodia, entrepreneurship as a means of empowering women with disabilities

Women with disabilities face two forms of discrimination, linked to their gender and their disability. To break this cycle of exclusion, Action Education is focusing on...

30 March 2026 3 mn de lecture