Our Development Projects in the South

Frères des Hommes works in partnership with local associations to empower communities and help them take control of their own development.

We focus on three areas of intervention: peasant agriculture, solidarity economy and civil democracy.



Frères des Hommes activity programme

Discover images of all the activities planned by Frères des Hommes and its partners! Slide show at the foot of this page. 2008 saw several crises all over the world: economic and financial crises, food crises, environmental crises. According to international experts, these crises will intensify in 2009, with disastrous effects on the very poor, who are the first victims. 2009 represents a real challenge in solidarity for Frères des Hommes: we must intensify our efforts to give the most (...)

Three commitment priorities

The projects we support are designed and set up by local populations, in partnership with local organizations who have a practical knowledge of the area. Frères des Hommes fights at their side, by supporting development initiatives. Together, we are committed to three areas of intervention : peasant agriculture, solidarity economy and civil democracy: Peasant agriculture The situation post- food riots demands our attention. Agro-fuel versus food production, GMO versus biodiversity, major (...)