Since mid-January 2021, four young refugee women have joined Bioforce in Dakar (Senegal) thanks to scholarships offered by the Bioforce Africa Training Center.
Stop Covid-19 is a succinct and practical, self-learning tool, aimed at national and international actors deployed for the prevention and control of the virus in local communities where confinement is particularly difficult.
Download the full report. Analysis and synthesis of interviews of key informants, survey, 11 local workshops in 10 countries, additional study on the impact of covid-19 on humanitarian professions, and recommendations from the conference on professionalisation in the humanitarian sector.
In Nigeria, one of the pilot countries for localisation, Bioforce conducted a needs assessment on partnerships strengthening between international and Nigerian NGOs.
The Middle East is contending with humanitarian needs on a huge scale due to deep-seated conflict, chronic shortages of water, the impact of climate change, etc. Bioforce has been working in Jordan, the nerve centre of humanitarian operations in this region, to create, develop and build the capacity of all the humanitarian stakeholders here so they can address the populations’ needs. Discover how.
Bioforce has been working in northern Lebanon since 2018, with public institutions and civil society organisations.
In the Central African Republic, Biofroce operates on several fronts: with civil society organisations working with vulnerable communities, with national public institutions, but also with staff posted from international organisations.
In association with the Ministry of Health, an international agency and NGOs, Bioforce has been working in the country for many years helping to strengthen the public health system.
With operations here since 2015, namely a two-year Ebola response project, Bioforce has continued its work in the country through tailored training for international organisations.
In over two years spent working in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bioforce was able to develop a major part of its strategy to build the capacity of local organisations and institutions.
In association with the Ministry of Health, an international agency and NGOs, Bioforce has been working in the country for many years helping to strengthen the public health system.
Burkina Faso, one of the ten poorest countries in the world, has for many years been dealing with chronic problems of cholera, malaria and Aids. The situation in the country deteriorated further in 2018: civil conflict escalated and armed violence led to massive population displacement (780,000 displaced people in February 2020, including 56% homeless), while civilians were increasingly being targeted. Their needs are vast: 2.2 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance, while the number of organisations working here remains limited. With operations in the country since 2007, Bioforce develops the skills of organisations and institutions, mainly in the areas of public health.
Capacity building needs assessment
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