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  • AVN Burkina, the latest member of SPONG
    13 April 2017, by Chloé Adloff

    AVN has just been admitted as the latest member of Burkina Faso’s Secrétariat Permanent des Organisations Non Gouvernementales (SPONG). This organisation brings together most of the NGO’s, national and international development agencies, foundations, and R&D centres working in the country. It is also the focal point for the Réseau Sahel Désertification (ReSaD) in Burkina Faso, an initiative of the Centre d’Actions et de Réalisations Internationales (CARI), in which AVN is already involved in (...)

  • The Nubian Vault Association receives the World Habitat Awards in Nairobi
    10 May 2017, by Chloé Adloff

    The award ceremony for the World Habitat Awards took place on Monday May 8th in Nairobi, at 26th plenary opening session of the Governing Council of UN-Habitat. During the entire week, this biennal meeting brings together representatives of member states for the implementation of the new Urban Agenda, in accordance with the Sustainable Development Objectives and the Paris Climate Agreement.
    After the presentation of the laureates by David Ireland, Director of the Building and Social (...)