PCPM News

The “Polish school” of rescue

Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, formerly South Sudan, and now also Nigeria are countries with enormous demographic and economic potential. Together they are home to more than 515 million people. Nairobi is...
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[GALLERY] Ongoing training for firefighters in Ethiopia

A Polish-Kenyan team of instructors from the PCPM Foundation has launched a series of basic training courses for firefighters in Arba Minch, Ethiopia. These intensive training days focus on developing...
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Vaccinating cows builds peace in Ethiopian tribes

Money and conflict have gone hand in hand for centuries. People fight over what holds the greatest value in their world. In southern Ethiopia, that currency is… cattle. It is...
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PCPM in Ethiopia Trains Not Only Firefighters But Also...

At Alert Hospital in Addis Ababa, courses conducted by the Polish Center for International Aid (PCPM) have been completed by nearly 170 ambulance personnel. The training covers nurses, paramedics, and...
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Ethiopian firefighters, thanks to training and equipment from Poland,...

“If it weren’t for PCPM, we wouldn’t even have attempted the rescue operation,” say firefighters from the Ethiopian city of Awassa. Local responders receive equipment and training from Poland through...
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Equipment must be in good working order to save...

Effective development aid does not end with the delivery of equipment. In Ethiopia, PCPM is developing an initiative in which Polish specialists support local services in the regular maintenance and...
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