Burkina Faso: CLIMA Grows Agricultural Families

A group of people working in the field

This comprehensive agricultural and horticulture training program provides capacity building Not Only For Aspiring Young Farmers But Also For Their Wives And Families, thereby providing dual sources of financial support for families. After two years, the graduates serve as disseminators of agricultural information and best practices to rural villages. CLIMA (Lasallian Center for Instruction in Agricultural…

Read More

Ethiopia: Armed Conflict in the Tigray Region

Two young girls in a desert pose for the camera.

Long-simmering tensions between a powerful faction in northern Ethiopia and the federal government have ignited into armed conflict. Families have left their homes for safety in surrounding countries; those remaining are food insecure. La Salle International Is Teaming up With Partners to provide humanitarian and emergency relief. In November 2020, an armed conflict erupted in…

Read More

Ukraine: Refugees Continue to Flood Into Europe Seeking Safety

A large crowd of people gathered in the street.

Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian energy systems bring new dimensions to the current humanitarian crisis as winter arrives. As winter approaches in the Northern Hemisphere and temperatures drop below -20C, the demand for electricity increases, as does the need for heating and protection. These past weeks, Russian forces strategically took advantage of Ukraine’s necessities by…

Read More