ACTED
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ACTED is a non-governmental organization. It was founded in 1993 as a private, non-political non-profit, headquartered in Paris. ACTED stands for Agence d'Aide à la Coopération Technique et au Développement or Technical Cooperation and Development Aid Agency.
[edit] Goals
ACTED is a humanitarian organization which intervenes in times of crisis, either immediately (rehabilitation projects), or in the medium and long term (development projects), under the following conditions:
- disasters linked to human factors
- natural disasters
- economic and social crises
[edit] Services
- Emergency humanitarian aid
- Food safety
- Promotion of health issues
- Education and job training
- Economic development
- Microcredit
- Advocacy
- Promotion of cultural issues
[edit] External links
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