Nairobi, 18 March 2024 -- As European Union (EU) Institutions and Member States meet in Brussels, Belgium this week to discuss today’s most pressing humanitarian crises, the InterAgency Working Group...
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Nairobi, 18 March 2024 -- As European Union (EU) Institutions and Member States meet in Brussels, Belgium this week to discuss today’s most pressing humanitarian crises, the InterAgency Working Group...
Concern Worldwide is scaling up its emergency response to alarming levels of hunger being experienced in Ethiopia as a result of an El Nino-charged drought. The international humanitarian...
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Nairobi, 20 November 2023 – With close to 90 million people across East and Central Africa facing unprecedented levels of hunger, the Interagency Working Group for East and Central Africa (the IAWG)...
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Concern Worldwide reached 36 million people in 25 countries during 2022 Conflict and climate change are increasing the number of humanitarian emergencies. They now occur simultaneously around the...
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Nairobi, 22 May 2023, As the international community gathers in New York this week for the Horn of Africa High Level Pledging Conference, we urge global donors to address the impact of the climate...
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Irish donations have reached over one million people struggling to survive a record drought in the Horn of Africa where famine remains a serious threat, according to Concern Worldwide. The Irish...
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As the Horn of Africa faces its fifth consecutive below-average rainy season and a high likelihood of below-average rainfall again during the March-May 2023 season, the international community must...
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The humanitarian situation in the Horn of Africa is dire with the number of people in need of assistance continuing to climb, Concern’s Regional Director Amina Abdulla has warned. Unless there is a...
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The last year has been devastating for vulnerable and poorer communities around the world with a 24% increase in the number of people requiring humanitarian assistance. One person in every 23, a...
The Need Almost half a million children are projected to suffer from wasting in 2022 in Tigray region, and it is estimated that 93,000 children could develop a severe form of wasting putting them at...
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Concern’s team in Somalia has warned that international donors must urgently provide funding to enable humanitarian organisations to scale up their response to prevent the current drought from...
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05 September 2022 Somalia’s latest food security analysis shows that parts of the country will face famine by October 2022 if significant funding is not urgently mobilised. This projection reflects a...
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Concern Worldwide is scaling up its response to provide increased support to millions of people in the Horn of Africa (Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya) who are facing severe hunger as a result of the...
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Concern Worldwide today called for urgent international funding to assist communities in the Horn of Africa experiencing the worst drought in 40 years, in order to avert a major humanitarian crisis...
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Irish development and humanitarian organisations have joined forces to urge greater political action on severe hunger in the Horn of Africa at a briefing to Irish politicians in Dublin today (Tuesday...
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April 25, 2022 - As donors convene in Geneva, over 50 NGOs and NGO networks call for an urgent and substantial step-up in funding and leadership to respond to the humanitarian catastrophe facing...
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Over 2.2 billion people globally live without access to adequate and safe water. The problem is made even worse in countries where workers depend on land and livestock for income. An example of this...
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The world’s hungriest country is suffering its worst drought in 40 years with little or no rain since mid-2020. Over half a million people have abandoned their homes in search of water. THE world’s...
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Concern Worldwide is responding to the Horn of Africa’s worst drought since 1981, which has left 13 million people facing severe hunger and water shortages. Three dry rainy reasons have destroyed...
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With 45 million people on the brink of famine, Action Against Hunger is joining NGOs calling on world leaders to take urgent action. By Action Against Hunger 1 December 2021 Dear world leaders, It is...