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We are excited to present –> Bulletin No. 7 <–, highlighting the latest activities of World Family Organization member, ACRIDES – Associação Crianças Desfavorecidas. ACRIDES is a non-profit, private law association dedicated to promoting and defending the rights and duties of children and their families.
Founded on January 23, 1998, in the city of Praia by 15 members, ACRIDES was officially recognized on March 7 of the same year. This NGO was envisioned by its co-founder, Lourença Tavares, to advocate for children’s rights and duties. The organization operates in four main areas: Education, Health, Social Protection, and Promotion of Volunteering.
ACRIDES is endowed with legal personality and is recognized by the Government of Cabo Verde as a public utility entity, as per BO No. 23, II SERIES of June 14, 2006. The association’s philosophy revolves around social solidarity for the benefit of the most vulnerable children and families, with the primary objectives of promoting and disseminating the rights and duties of children to ensure their integral and harmonious development.
On August 7, 2019, in collaboration with the French diaspora, ACRIDES Paris was established. This branch aims to defend children’s rights and act for the protection of children in France, Cabo Verde, and beyond.
We invite you to read Bulletin No. 7 to learn more about our ongoing efforts and achievements in these crucial areas. Together, we can continue to make a difference in the lives of children and families.
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