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ACT (Association for Cooperation in Tunisia) is a not-for-profit, international development organisation, based on Christian values.
Since 1982 ACT has been working with local partners who work with vulnerable, marginalised and disadvantaged people in Tunisia.
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• encouraging local initiatives of sustainable development
• learning together in an attitude of sharing and dialogue
• working alongside
• encouraging sharing between different groups and partners
• recognising the dignity and rights of each person
• respecting the culture of the country |
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| Partners are: |
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• National and international organisations
• Specialist organisations who train and encourage local development initiatives
• Institutions and local charities involved in advocacy
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| Projects focus: |
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• Rural populations
• People with disability
• Individuals and families in vulnerable situations
• Health care |
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| ACT Values |
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• Integrity
• Affirmation
• Participation
• Service |
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Teams :
ACT is a team-based organisation and has a head office in Tunis as well as teams based in El Kef, Sfax, Sidi Bouzid and Gabes. |
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Sources of funds:
ACT receives financial support from international governmental and non-governmental organisations; international humanitarian and development organisations; and embassies and international clubs based in Tunisia. |
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Legal Status
ACT is an international non-governmental organization registered in Sweden and Tunisia (visa 27, Ministry of the Interior, 15/1/88). ACT works under the financial and technical agreement between the Tunisian and Swedish Governments of 12th May 1973. |
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l'Association de Coopération en Tunisie