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FCA Investments commits $1m seed investment to Ugandan fintech Ensibuuko
Finn Church Aid’s (FCA) investment company FCA Investments Ltd (FCAI) has committed a $1 million seed investment to Ugandan fintech Ensibuuko, which currently provides digital financial services to over 200,000 rural customers in Uganda.
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Finn Church Aid renews its organisational structure and enhances local decision-making
Finn Church Aid (FCA) embarks on a transformation journey and as part of it, is making an organisational renewal in order to better serve the most vulnerable populations in the world.
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Katri Suomi to direct Stakeholder Relations at Finn Church Aid
The board of Finn Church Aid has named Katri Suomi as Director of Stakeholder Relations Department from 1st March 2021.
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Teacher training improves learning outcomes and the safety of schools in Somalia
The school leadership and management training for head and deputy teachers in the Hudur District of Somalia’s South West State is part of an Education in Emergencies response supported by EU Humanitarian Aid (ECHO).
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District Council formation lays foundation for good governance in Galkacyo district, Somalia
South Galkacyo reached a colossal landmark on the 22nd of December 2020 as the district hosted high profile delegates at the inauguration of the recently concluded District Council Formation. The event took place in Hotel Village, Galkacyo. The event was attended by representatives of the European Union, FCA, and the UN together with Somalia’s Prime […]
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Career counselling went mobile during school closures in Cambodia
The Covid-19 pandemic closed schools in Cambodia, but in response to the growing need for face-to-face support, career guidance and counselling services went mobile.
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Finn Church Aid publishes a remote teacher training package during pandemic
Finn Church Aid are proud to announce the publication a new remote teacher-training package in cooperation with DanChurchAid. The package was developed during the pandemic when the closure of all education institutions in Bangladesh, including all learning facilities in the Rohingya refugee camps, forced many learners and teachers to move to remote teaching and learning.
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District council formation in Galkayo, Somalia completed with improved representation of youth and women
Five of the 27 council members elected in Galkayo are women, which translates into a 19 per cent representation. The process saw a significant increase in youth representation with 17 youth being elected.
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Training teachers in Early Childhood Development boosts learning in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya
Teacher training in collaboration with UNICEF Kenya is an immense support to teachers of children in Kakuma refugee camp. Quality education with psychosocial support ensures that no one is left behind.
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Decentralisation takes root in Jubaland as Afmadow Community elected its first District Council and Mayor
Mohamed Abdullahi Osman became mayor of Afmadow for the coming four years in a fair and inclusive process that also saw 2 women and 13 youth elected in the newly formed district council.