The Cordillera region of the Philippines is one of the areas most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. As the world observes Earth Day, the MDG-F is working with the government to help Filipino farmers ...
China’s 106 million ethnic minorities are among the most disadvantaged and vulnerable of its people. The MDG-Fund is helping ethnic groups use their culture and identity to boost their economic development.
The MDG-F is working to improve conditions for indigenous people in Brazil, where four out of ten Indians live in extreme poverty and more than half the children are anemic.
Many of Chile’s indigenous people live in poverty and marginalization. The MDG-F is working to improve their inclusion in mainstream society through initiatives, like this photo contest, which teach Chileans about ...
The MDG-F’s “Oportunidades” programme is providing training and work opportunities to disadvantaged youth and other vulnerable populations in Paraguay, including young people with disabilities, in order to boost ...
Despite some progress, Albania continues to struggle with high rates of child malnutrition, with 27 % of children under 5 stunted. The MDG-F is helping to bolster household food security, strengthen the health sector ...
Reported cases of assaults against women in Haiti have risen steadily through the last decade. The MDG-F is helping Haiti reduce gender-based violence and is launching a
The MDG-F is boosting incomes among Vietnam’s poor ethnic minorities by helping handicraft producers improve their products and link to more profitable markets.
Young photographers capture the beauty and fragility of the Yasuní Biosphere Reserve, one of the world’s most biodiverse areas, now threatened by oil extraction, logging and deforestation. The MDG-F is helping ...
In the World Heritage Site of Gjirokastra, old Albanian masters teach younger generations traditional techniques. The MDG-F is supporting Albania’s efforts to harness its cultural heritage to create jobs for poor ...
