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AVSI
AVSI Foundation
http://www.avsi.org
Country Offices & Branches
AVSI Foundation (AVSI Jordan)
About AVSI The Association of Volunteers in International Service is an international not-for-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) established in Italy in 1972. AVSI mission is to support human development in developing countries with special attention to education and the promotion of the dignity of every human person. AVSI carries out its mission through the planning and implementation of medium and long-term sustainable projects and emergency relief operations in partnership with local associations, institutions, governments, and international agencies. Presently, the global AVSI Network links together over 60 organizations, most of which are local institutions in non-western countries. At present, AVSI is operating in 38 countries of Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Asia with over 130 long term projects and relief operations directly benefiting around 4,000,000 people in various sectors (socio-education, urban development, healthcare, work, agriculture, food security and water, energy and environment, humanitarian emergencies and migration). Highly qualified AVSI personnel is directly involved in long-term field assignments together with hundreds of locally hired people and supported by dozens of academics and senior practitioners. Financial support is secured through numerous grants and donations of private individuals, associations, and businesses which thereby practice and invest in global solidarity.
Full Name Riccardo Dallacosta
Phone Number 777433200
Email amman@avsi.org ;riccardo.dallacosta@avsi.org
Address Amman Marj El Hamam Street - Um El Somag Al Saliheen area No. 2

Report Date: 03/09/2014
Description
AVSI Factsheet with figures updated according to RRP6 Mid-Year Review
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Activities
Cash Assistance
Maan, Maan Governorate, Jordan
Madaba, Madaba Governorate, Jordan
Core Relief Items (CRIs)
Maan, Maan Governorate, Jordan
Madaba, Madaba Governorate, Jordan


AVSI (AVSI Lebanon)
About AVSI – The Association of Volunteers in International Service is an international not-for-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) established in Italy in 1972. AVSI’s mission is to support human development in developing countries with special attention to education and the promotion of the dignity of every human person. AVSI carries out its mission through the planning and implementation of medium and long-term sustainable projects and emergency relief operations in partnership with local associations, institutions, governments, and international agencies. Presently, the global AVSI Network links together over 60 organizations, most of which are local institutions in non-western countries. At present, AVSI is operating in 38 countries of Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Asia with over 130 long term projects and relief operations directly benefiting around 4,000,000 people in various sectors. Highly qualified AVSI personnel are directly involved in long-term field assignments together with hundreds of locally hired people and supported by dozens of academics and senior practitioners. Financial support is secured through numerous grants and donations of private individuals, associations, and businesses who thereby practice and invest in global solidarity. These funds complement those of international and national development organizations, UN agencies and the European Union. AVSI is registered as a PVO with USAID and holds General Consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), an accredited participant of the UN Global Compact and is recognized on the NGO Special List of the International Labor Organization (ILO). AVSI is also recognized as an NGO for international cooperation by the Italian Government and the European Union. It has been working in Lebanon since 1996.
Full Name Chiara Nava
Phone Number 00961-70439603
Email chiara.nava@avsi.org        
Address AVSI Lebanon - Jounieh, GhadirRue St. Fawka, Centre Jean Paul II Building (5th floor)
Website http://www.avsi.org
Activities
Core Relief Items (CRIs)
West Bekaa, Bekaa, Lebanon
Rachaya, Bekaa, Lebanon
Marjaayoun, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Education
Kesrwane, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Marjaayoun, South Lebanon, Lebanon
Bent Jbayl, South Lebanon, Lebanon
South Lebanon, South Lebanon, Lebanon