Jun 5, 2020 | French Blog, News
Friendship Luxembourg propose une réponse solidaire à la crise sanitaire. Interrompu par la crise sanitaire du Covid-19, le Pop-Up Store de Friendship situé au n° 43 de la Grand-Rue à Luxembourg a rouvert ses portes le 2 juin. Mot d’ordre: No Business As Usual !...
May 20, 2020 | Covid-19, Sustainable Economic Development, Volunteers
by Raeed Abd-Allah Chowdhury The outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has infected over 4.8 million people, and over 315,000 fatalities at the time of writing. In Bangladesh, infections have surpassed 23,000 and continue to rise exponentially. Undoubtedly, this...
May 20, 2020 | Covid-19, Inclusive Citizenship, Volunteers
by Raeed Abd-Allah Chowdhury The Coronavirus has ground economies to a halt and has put immense strain healthcare systems, especially in underdeveloped countries. A shortage in staff, supplies and berths for patients is a factor even in the most developed of...
May 10, 2020 | Covid-19, Sustainable Economic Development
As the Covid-19 pandemic hits Bangladesh’s capital, Friendship is providing relief supplies to its poorest areas. by Raeed Abd-Allah Chowdhury Cities across the globe are experiencing the worst social and economic repercussions of Covid-19. Dhaka, one of the most...
May 10, 2020 | Covid-19, Inclusive Citizenship
Friendship’s community leaders stand by villagers facing Covid-19 lockdown If you’re reading this on a device connected to the Internet, in a space with adequate lighting and sound roofing, staying home is easy. For Lavli, whose home is a one-room corrugated iron hut...
Apr 15, 2020 | Health, News, Volunteers
A message from the founder and executive director Runa Khan This week Bangladesh has entered a critical phase in the spread of COVID-19 infections, with the number of cases now rising rapidly. Each day people will die. There is no escaping this reality. Things...
Apr 7, 2020 | French Blog, News
by Marc Elvinger, Chairman Friendship Luxembourg Chères amies, chers amis,Dear Friends of Friendship (English translation below), J’espère que vous vous portez le mieux possible en ces temps si particuliers de confinement et je souhaite à toutes et à tous de rester en...
Apr 3, 2020 | Dutch Blog, News
by Dorothee ter Kulve, voorzitter bestuur Friendship Nederland and Betteke de Gaai Fortman, directeur Friendship Nederland. Beste vrienden en partners van Friendship, Wij hopen dat het jullie en jullie dierbaren goed gaat.Uiteraard heeft het COVID-19 virus ook...
Apr 2, 2020 | Climate Action, Health, News
by Saleemul Huq, Climate Advisor for Friendship The COVID-19 virus pandemic is still making its way around the world and it will be some time before it is over. Nevertheless, we can draw from it some lessons on how to deal with Climate Change. The problems we are...
