by vf-editor | 2023/09/25 | English, News
Dear Vincentians, We are embarking on a special project, and we need your valuable input. We are developing a local advocacy toolkit that will enhance our ability to advocate effectively for the causes we hold dear. This toolkit will draw upon our collective wisdom...
by vf-editor | 2023/08/31 | 13 Houses Campaign, 13 Houses Campaign Bulletin, English, News
Homelessness and poverty continue to be pressing issues. However, the Vincentian Family’s dedication and love for people experiencing homelessness is making a significant impact, spreading its reach to multiple countries and touching the lives of many people in...
by vf-editor | 2023/07/30 | 13 Houses Campaign Bulletin, English, News
Testimony from a survivor of human trafficking assisted by the Daughters of Charity, Kumasi If you feel able to share, how and when did you first become involved with the traffickers? My name is Favor, I am 16 years old. I got involved with my trafficker on...
by vf-editor | 2023/07/30 | 13 Houses Campaign, 13 Houses Campaign Bulletin, English, News
The World Day against trafficking in persons is observed annually on July 30th to raise awareness about a crime which affects millions of people worldwide [1]. Human trafficking is a violation of human rights involving the exploitation of individuals for various...
by vf-editor | 2023/07/04 | 13 Houses Campaign, English, News
Madrid, July 3rd, 2023 — The Sheltering Campaign, carried out by the Famvin Homeless Alliance, was awarded the prestigious prize for “Best Social Value in Social Project or Action” at this year’s International Festival of Social Advertising. The...
by vf-editor | 2023/07/01 | English
Climate change is one of the greatest issues facing humanity. As global temperatures rise, devastating effects – such as the impact of rising sea levels and droughts – mean that vast swathes of the earth are rapidly becoming uninhabitable. The UN[1] estimates that...