Vento di Terra’s first priority has always been strengthening the communities they work with; like the Bedouin community of Um Alnasser village, north of Gaza Strip. One major step taken towards the achievement of that is seen in the NGO’s current project funded by the...
"The Women of the Silk Road" is the new line of afghan silk scarves, born from a project by Vento di Terra with the local NGO Raada (Rehabilitation Association for Afghanistan and Agriculture Development), involving more than 1,000 silk manufacturers in the Zinda Jan district (Herat), which...
Massimo Annibale Rossi, President of Vento di Terra, attended the delivery of the silkworm eggs to a thousand women of the Zinda Jan district, selected for the project "The Women of the Silk Road." The first step in the development of the project is done! Here is...
CONTEXT The country in fact has never stopped the war and is still occupied by the NATO armies. The central government is weak and unpopular, considered by many as a US puppet. Very active in the country are the new islamic mujiaddin, that blend in many areas with...
Vento di Terra NGO meets in Kabul Hawca, Afghan Association committed to the defense of women. In Afghanistan in 2012 there were 120 cases of self-immolation by women who reached the endurance limit. Vento di Terra joins the "Dark Flowers" campaign to protect Afghan women, launched by...
Fatima, the director of the Children's Land center, tells us how the population of Um al Nasser lived during the 50 days of the military operation "Protective Edge". A unique and detailed witness, especially on the night in which the inhabitants had to leave the...
"Hope and desire to improve your lives and those of your families are stronger than destruction. It is in this spirit that the work for the construction of the Women's Centre started nine months ago and the European Union is proud to be part of...
In the early months of 2015, Vento di Terra began the construction of the first block of the Children's Land: the new center for women, in bioclimatic architecture, will enable the development of social and income generation activities for women. In the new center, in fact,...
The Local Partner of Vento di Terra, Canaan Institute of New Pedagogy dedicated some sessions to the final assessment of the Capacity Building Training realized in the framework of the project: Promoting the Bedouin Center “Children’s Land” as a participatory lab for community development in...
It's started in October the series of meetings for women of the Um al Nasser village, on the management of post-traumatic stress disorder caused by the conflict and the ongoing violations of human rights. The first meeting, conducted by Rehab Rehan, a social worker, was attended by...
