International Day of Rural Women

The presence of rural women is particularly important in certain regions of the world, notably in Africa, Asia and Latin America. They represent between 20% and 50% of the active agricultural population on these continents,…

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Manufacture of wheelchairs in Burkina Faso

A few months ago, Morija and its local partner ASAREN launched a pilot project in Burkina Faso. Young people are trained in metalworking trades in vocational training workshops. During their training, they made a first…

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Hunger in a warming world

Climate disruption has a direct link with food security problems that are worsening in certain areas of the planet. These areas are called “climate hotspots of the world”, because global warming affects them most strongly:…

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Video testimony: Unprecedented flooding in Chad.

Harvests have been devastated, jeopardizing food security. Never in living memory has such a level of water been seen in the Bessada region in southern Chad, where Morija operates as part of its Resilience project….

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International Literacy Day

Today, more than 61 million children worldwide are out of school. In sub-Saharan Africa, where Morija makes a special effort in the field of education, illiteracy rates are close to 50% among people between 15…

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International Charity Day

September 5 marks the International Day of Charity. This date was chosen in memory of the disappearance of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Her work contributed to stemming…

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Floods in Chad: 5.5 million people in need

At the end of June, torrential rains fell on the country for several weeks, which caused an unprecedented rise in water levels and floods. More than 341,000 people are affected. These weather events add to…

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