Letter from the CEO Set against a backdrop of ongoing challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 was a year punctuated by the emergence of significant conflicts that have shaped the world in...
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Letter from the CEO Set against a backdrop of ongoing challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 was a year punctuated by the emergence of significant conflicts that have shaped the world in...
As INGOs working in Myanmar, we condemn the Myanmar military’s widespread use of deadly violence against civilians. We are deeply concerned that since 1 Feb 2021, 550 civilians have been killed,...
INGO Joint Statement on the Unfolding Crisis in Myanmar As INGOs working in Myanmar, we support the fulfillment of human rights and all people’s equal, democratic participation. We are deeply...
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Nearly 200 UK humanitarian, development and domestic charity leaders and leaders, including The National Federation of Women’s Institutes, Save the Children, Greenpeace UK, UNICEF UK and Friends of...
Twenty-five faith-based organisations including Jewish, Christian, Buddhist and Muslim agencies have signed a statement reiterating their commitment to protect refugees and their rights. The...
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On 14 and 15 December EU Heads of State are expected to discuss the internal and external dimension of the EU’s migration policy. Instead of proposing policies that represent only the lowest common...
EU leaders must live up to their commitments to European values in responding to migration and stop copying xenophobic populist recipes, more than 160 NGOs said today in a joint statement. The...
This Discussion Paper has been prepared by a consortium of humanitarian assistance agencies in India to present a case for review of the decision by a few donors to discontinue support to India...
Commitments to more effective synergies among peace, humanitarian and development actions in complex humanitarian situations The international community has in recent years been in a state of crisis...
The emphasis in Chad remains on education, but following a season of torrential rains, some classrooms have been badly damaged or have collapsed. Funds have been made available for the rebuilding or...
Since 2011, Myanmar has been praised by the international community for taking steps to a more open and democratic society. Progress has included the release of Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest and...
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We have continued to report on the incredible academic achievements of the Sudanese refugees in Chad. The standard has been incredible and our work is yielding real, measurable results. The final...
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Imagine having to flee the genocide in your own country to a refugee camp with few resources. What would you do? How would you forge a life? For Mustapha Sinine Bara the choice was simple. Formerly a...
In Bredjing refugee camp in Chad women from the camp, and those living nearby, celebrated International Women's Day on 8th March with sketches, songs, poems and a sack race that Cord organised...
In Bredjing refugee camp in Chad women from the camp, and those living nearby, celebrated International Women's Day on 8th March with sketches, songs, poems and a sack race that Cord organised...
Since 2008 we have helped communities construct over 550 springs which has had a huge impact. But still, nationally, only 55% of people in Burundi have access to clean water. New funding from UK Aid,...
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Cord has recently secured over £500,000 funding from UK Aid for a three year programme to provide sustainable and improved access to clean drinking water and basic sanitation for 139,000 people in...
Feredansi Niyonzima is saving lives by teaching her community how to avoid water borne diseases. She is one of 150 people, both men and women, who have trained as water committee members as part of...
Thursday, 13 September 2012 00:00 Thérèse Nahokamiye is a 60 year old widow from Burundi, still providing for three of her four children. Even though land is precious in the tiny country, Thérèse has...
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Our latest behind the scene’s pictures show how, in Farchana refugee camp, a team of ten volunteers, refugees themselves, are putting together a proportion of the cookers needed in total as the...