Nature and Ecology on the Runway: Fashion Driving Sustainable Development
9 September 2026
In Bihać, in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina, sartorial creativity meets sustainability to shape an innovative vision of fashion. This is where A...
CISP
The International Committee for the Development of Peoples (CISP) is a civil society organisation that has been engaged in international cooperation and the fight against social exclusion since 1983.
Project
From emergency response to long-term development, our commitment translates into over 100 active projects every year across more than 30 countries. This section showcases our most significant recent interventions, selected to demonstrate the multidisciplinary approach and effectiveness of the strategies we adopt to combat global poverty and inequality.
Support us
From psychological support to food distribution, from the creation of development policies to health care, we are at the side of those in need and adapt our interventions to the material and cultural conditions of each person.
Latest from CISP
News
Displaced Families Struggle to Rebuild Their Lives in Lebanon
24 August 2026
Lebanon: The Ongoing Crisis and the Reality of DisplacementMonths after the escalation of the conflict in March 2026 which forced thousands of pe...
Every map tells a story: the volume “Global Geography of Social Challenges” is now online
19 August 2026
CISP is pleased to announce an important new resource for schools and educators. The new textbook Global Geography of Social Challenges is ...
CISP’s response to the earthquake in Venezuela continues
14 July 2026
For weeks, people have been living inside a baseball stadium. The ground is made of red dirt. When it rains—and right now, it is raining hard—everyth...
Fostering a Culture of Peace: Peace Clubs Launch in Mozambique
6 July 2026
We guard our braids, our nightly songs,for heritage must be protected in everyone’s life;in the rhythm of the batuque and the dancing step,the...
Earthquake in Venezuela: Thousands of families need help. CISP is already on the ground
27 June 2026
Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.1 and 7.5 in magnitude, followed by numerous aftershocks, have struck northern Venezuela, worsening an alr...
The General Assembly approves the 2025 financial statements and discusses the near future
23 June 2026
The General Assembly of the Founding Members of CISP – Sviluppo dei Popoli ETS met in Rome on June 20 to approve the 2025 financial statements and di...
Master Program in Cooperation and Development of Pavia: the 30th Edition Kicks Off. Call 2026 is Now Open
7 May 2026
The Master Program in Cooperation and Development (C&D) of Pavia reaches a historical milestone: the opening of applications for its 30th edition...
Agrocadenas: Promoting Italy-Colombia Territorial Development at Macfrut 2026
20 April 2026
From Cooperation to Shared Value: The Agrocadenas Project Promotes Territorial Development between Italy and Colombia at Macfrut 2026.Internation...
What we do
Thematic areas
Ensuring access to care, prevention, and clean water for a dignified and safe life
Ensuring learning pathways, from basic to higher education for global citizenship. Valuing culture as an opportunity for development and a tool for growing as individuals and communities
Sustainable land and resource management to preserve and improve the life of the planet and its inhabitants.
Ensuring the right to humanitarian protection in crisis situations and protecting vulnerable groups and individuals to achieve equal opportunities for all people
Ensuring access to food, creating, and sustaining responsible productive activities and opportunities for economic growth to promote social justice
Flagship project
Comprehensive Multisectoral Humanitarian Emergency Intervention in La Guaira
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August 2026
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February 2027
Following the June 2026 earthquake in Venezuela
Flagship project
Emergency in Hodh El Chargui
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October 2025
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January 2027
Integrated response to the needs of vulnerable populations in the Hodh El Chargui region of Maurita...
Flagship project
Safe Spaces, Safe Lives
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June 2026
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October 2026
Integrated Emergency Response for Displaced Families and Children in Beirut and Mount Lebanon
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Flagship project
TRANSFORMED
Inizio:
October 2025
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September 2028
Fostering Transnational Knowledge for a More Inclusive and Participatory Mediterranean
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Flagship project
Agrocadenas
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December 2024
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December 2027
Public-Private Alliances for Peacebuilding through the strengthening of marketing and priority serv...
Flagship project
RESTA
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July 2025
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September 2026
Improving food and nutrition security and strengthening women’s income in the agri‑food sector of t...
Flagship project
Briques
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November 2025
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October 2026
Building the Future: Innovation and Youth Employment in Niger’s Traditional Construction Sect...
Flagship project
EDUSAH
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August 2024
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August 2026
Inclusive Education for the Future of the New Sahrawi Generations
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The numbers of CISP
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COUNTRIES
ONGOING PROJECTS
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