Cooperazione, Emergenza e Sviluppo
Projects to ensure access to good-quality food and water for everybody. Promotion of rural activities to foster communities’ independence.
96 million people in 18 countries affected in 2024, 24 million more than the previous year. 393 natural disasters recorded, impacting 167 million people. CESVI’s appeal ahead of COP30: “The climate crisis is eroding the very foundations of food security. Immediate large-scale action is needed against the environmental crisis — one of the main drivers […]
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More than 295 million people worldwide are suffering from acute hunger, half of them as a direct consequence of conflict – a figure equivalent to more than twice the entire population of Italy. 20th Italian Edition of the Global Hunger Index (GHI): alarming hunger levels in 7 countries and serious levels in 35. “The level […]
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According to the SOFI 2025 report (The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World), around 673 million people – 8.2% of the global population – experienced hunger in 2024. Although this figure shows a slight decline compared to previous years – 15 million fewer people than in 2023 – estimates remain above pre-pandemic […]
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CESVI presents the Italian edition of the 19th Global Hunger Index (GHI): ‘Severe or alarming malnutrition in 42 countries, Zero Hunger goal further and further away. It is necessary to act concretely and incisively on the problem of hunger, putting human rights first in the implementation of policies on climate, nutrition and food systems’.
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‘The situation in the Gaza Strip is catastrophic and continues to worsen: famine is looming and children are starving. We never imagined that we would have to bring life-saving food to the gates of Europe,’ said Roberto Vignola, Deputy General Manager of CESVI Foundation. We at CESVI have recently brought 18 tonnes of Plumpy’Nut to Gaza […]
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‘The world will face more and more catastrophes and disaster response is the key to food security’. 750 million people in the world suffer from hunger: progress to fight it has stalled since 2015 and in 2023 the situation is looking grim, with hunger at severe or alarming levels in 43 countries and the number […]
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and CESVI have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) expressing their interest in working together to strengthen country-level emergency response capacities, with a focus on environmental rehabilitation and disaster risk reduction, as well as support for livestock owners and fishing communities. CESVI has a history […]
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In a country increasingly afflicted by the climate crisis and a dramatic famine, many people find themselves living on the street. Even young people and children find themselves having to face the difficulties of not having a home. The story of Brandon and Tendai, welcomed in Harare’s House of Smiles, has a happy ending. Thanks to our operators, the life of these two street children has returned to being dignified and serene.
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One year after the earthquake last August, Haiti continues to deal with rampant poverty and growing security problems. At Wharf Jérémie, CESVI has established the Casa del Sorriso, a protected space whose purpose is to remove children from the streets and give them the opportunity to study, in a healthy, educational, and protective space for the benefit of the most fragile family situations.
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