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AVSI News and Stories

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Qualified teachers for South Sudan: New School of Education in Juba

In a sign of the road to rebuilding despite political tensions, St. Mary’s University in Juba, South Sudan, opened the 2012-2013 academic year on May 7 with a ceremony inaugurating a building for the 35 students enrolled in the Faculty of Education. For these students, this will be the first year of the official  curriculum—being developed by AVSI in conjunction ...

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April 26 in Haiti: a celebration of rebirth

On April 26, 2012, AVSI Haiti was joined by friends from across 3 continents to inaugurate 16 facilities: 10 schools and education centers, 5 nutritional centers, and a center for artisan workshops with a built-in restaurant. The ceremony was a chance for representatives from all the organizations who have made the work possible to celebrate, strenghthening the relationships that are ...

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In Focus

Hunger is not everything

In an article first published by Ilsussidiario.net, Secretary General of AVSI Alberto Piatti outlines challenges facing the new head of the FAO....

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Mission

To support the AVSI network by leveraging resources and contacts in the U.S. in order to enhance and broaden the achievements of member organizations in promoting human dignity in developing countries.