Ekram’s Story of Recovery from TB Ekram, an 18-year-old student from Addis Ababa, was just like any other teenager, balancing school life and big dreams for the future. But a persistent illness derailed her progress, forcing her to put her education on hold. With time, support, and the help of a unique diagnostic method, she […]
Desalegn’s Journey with TB Diagnosis and Recovery Desalegn, a 26-year-old security guard from Addis Ababa, was living a busy life balancing work and family when an unexpected illness brought everything to a halt. Originally from Gedio in Southern Ethiopia, Desalegn’s resilience and dedication to his health — and a surprising ally in the form of
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El viaje de Desalegn con el diagnóstico y la recuperación de la tuberculosis Desalegn, un guardia de seguridad de 26 años de Addis Abeba, llevaba una vida ajetreada compaginando trabajo y familia cuando una enfermedad inesperada lo paralizó todo. Originario de Gedio, en el sur de Etiopía, la resistencia y dedicación de Desalegn a su
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Learn how the “Minefields to Ricefields” project helped Saman transform hazardous, mine-contaminated land in Cambodia into fertile rice fields.
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Descubre cómo el proyecto “De campos de minas a arrozales” ayudó a Saman a transformar tierras peligrosas y contaminadas por las minas en Camboya en fértiles arrozales.
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From Minefields to Rice Fields For decades, Cambodia has been plagued by the deadly remnants of war — landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) that continue to pose a danger to rural communities. The Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979) along with previous and subsequent conflicts left behind vast minefields, particularly in border regions and strategic areas. Millions
De los campos de minas a los arrozales Durante décadas, Camboya ha estado asolada por los mortíferos restos de la guerra: minas terrestres y artefactos explosivos sin detonar (UXO) que siguen suponiendo un peligro para las comunidades rurales. El régimen de los Jemeres Rojos (1975-1979), junto con conflictos anteriores y posteriores, dejó tras de sí
De los campos de minas a los arrozales Durante décadas, las minas terrestres han sido un legado mortal en Camboya, amenazando vidas y obstaculizando el progreso económico. APOPO, con financiación de la Oficina de Asuntos Exteriores, de la Commonwealth y de Desarrollo del Reino Unido (FCDO)y en colaboración con CordAid, ha estado trabajando para retirar
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From Minefields to Rice Fields For decades, landmines have been a deadly legacy in Cambodia, threatening lives and hindering economic progress. APOPO, with funding from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), and in collaboration with CordAid, has been working to clear landmines and restore farmland, transforming dangerous fields into thriving agricultural land. Through
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