Safety in the workplace? ➡️ It also applies to the humanitarian sector. To mark World Day for Safety at Work, here's an illustration of a skills sponsorship operation carried out for the benefit of the NGO Solidarités International.
Thousands of kilometers separate them, yet they hardly left each other's side for five days. For a week, two Veoliaforce volunteers from Veolia North America taught NGO employees based in various African countries how to use Epanet, the reference tool for hydraulic modeling.
Aquaculture took on a new dimension in Senegal at the end of January, with the inauguration of a flagship infrastructure to develop this industry of the future. The hatchery, built with the support of the Veolia Foundation, will enable massive production of fish farming inputs, at the heart of the virtuous cycle of market garden aquaculture.
On January 30 and 31, experts in water and sanitation in humanitarian contexts met at the invitation of the Partenariat Français pour l'Eau and the Veolia Foundation. Feedback, demonstration workshops, latest innovations...
The Veoliaforce experts from the Foundation are carrying out consecutive missions in the field. Together with the French Red Cross and the NGO Solidarités International, the Veolia Foundation continues its efforts to assist the population affected by Cyclone Chido.
After the passage of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte, the Veolia Foundation is mobilizing for the Mahorais with the sending of material and human resources to support the production of drinking water.
As partners in their humanitarian commitment, the Veolia Foundation and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) are working to improve the NGO's waste management in the areas where it operates, notably in the DRC and neighboring Rwanda. The challenge is global: an improved environmental footprint for vital activities.
Médecins Sans Frontières remains close to populations in the most difficult conditions. In Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it operates hospitals and works in camps for displaced persons. At its side, the Veolia Foundation is stepping up its efforts to improve access to drinking water.
Two Veoliaforce experts were mobilized for a mission to the heart of refugee and displaced persons camps in Eastern Chad. Faced with a major humanitarian emergency, they supported the UNHCR, the UN agency in charge of protecting displaced populations and refugees, to improve drinking water supplies.