• 03 June 2015

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    Category : Interview

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    “I’ve seen 10 transplants and I’m impressed”

    Through a cooperation project, Dr Galescu, a Moldovan urologist, has had the opportunity to work hand in hand with a medical transplant team in Barcelona.

    Dr Galescu, third from the left, with the team at the Puigvert Clinic in Barcelona

    Andrei Galescu is a urologist at the Republican Clinical Hospital in Chisinau, Moldova. Through the “Strengthening the Transplant Agency of the Republic of Moldova” project, financed by the European Commission and managed by the FIIAPP, along with experts from the OCATT (Catalonian Transplant Or...

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  • 28 May 2015

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    Category : Reportage

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    The face of development aid

    Nineteen Spaniards are contributing their faces and their stories to explain to citizens what the development aid lent by the European Union consists of.

    The face of development aid

    Núria is a "Barcelonesa" and she lives in Angola. She is a face of cooperation. She collaborates with a local development project in this African country. It's not the first time she's worked as a volunteer, or in Angola or Africa....

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  • 20 May 2015

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    Category : Reportage

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    Cooperation: Zero violence in Argentina

    In the week when the OECD is presenting its report on the economic progress of Latin America, we bring you the reality of Argentina thanks to EUROsociAL.

    The European Union cooperation programme for Latin America, EUROsociAL, focuses its work on social cohesion and development in various Latin American countries. One of them is Argentina, ...

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  • 14 May 2015

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    Category : Opinion

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    Disability and revolution in Tunisia

    FIIAPP employee Diego Blázquez tells how he faced the challenge of rolling out policies in Tunisia aimed at empowering persons with disabilities in a period of social and political convulsion.

    When I arrived in Tunisia during the Christmas season in 2011, every aspect of life in Tunisia was political: how women dressed, how men wore their beards or hair, which mosque you went to, which radio station you listened to or newspaper you read... and also the issue of di...

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