Ahead of tomorrow's UK-hosted meeting of the UN Security Council which will focus on climate change, Christian Aid's climate policy lead, Dr Kat Kramer, said: "Climate change is becoming the world's...
Lebanon + 1 more
Lebanon’s most vulnerable continue to bear the brunt of its economic and health crises, six months after one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history devastated its capital Beirut. On the...
Harsh effects of winter in Northern Syria creating shortages of humanitarian aid Sub-zero temperatures, floods and soaring food prices -- combined with rising cases of COVID-19 and ongoing aid...
Sub-zero temperatures, floods and soaring food prices – combined with rising cases of COVID-19 and ongoing aid shortages – have rapidly increased the needs across northern Syria at a time when...
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Extreme weather driven by climate change cost the world billions in 2020 - report Report identifies ten extreme events, influenced by climate change, that each caused $1.5 billion damage or more...
A report last week by international food security experts shows that six counties in South Sudan are on the brink of famine . As we mark the seven year anniversary of the beginning of the last civil...
Here is Christian Aid's response to the findings of a new report from the Climate Action Tracker which shows that if current targets are met global temperature rise may be limited to 2.1C. Dr Kat...
UK + 1 more
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...
Ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Saudi Arabia on 21 November, 11 aid organisations are calling for early action to prevent soaring rates of hunger and malnutrition resulting from the...
Access to any successful vaccine must be shared with the world’s poorest people and not become a "global postcode lottery", Christian Aid has warned. Responding to the news that a Covid-19 vaccine is...
Bangladesh + 1 more
This week sees the third anniversary of the Rohingya crisis when some 700,000 fled violence in Myanmar to camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, and Christian Aid is warning in a new report that the...
Myanmar + 1 more
Tomorrow marks three years since the mass atrocities in Rakhine State forced more than 700,000 Rohingya civilians to flee their homes. Three years on, the vast majority remain in overcrowded refugee...
Global ‘catastrophe’ looms as Covid-19 deepens inequality, Christian Aid report warns Prospect of dramatic rise in acute hunger, deepening gender inequality, and disruption to healthcare such as...
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The coronavirus pandemic is fast pushing developing countries toward a debt crisis that would be catastrophic for their fight against poverty, with the likelihood of multi-billion-dollar defaults...
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Dear Under-Secretary-General Lowcock, The below 553 concerned agencies are calling for urgent action to make gender-based violence (GBV) a key response priority of humanitarian response plans, moving...
We, representatives of donors, UN agencies, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and INGOs listed below, recommend that governments, donors, development and humanitarian partners increase...
As international humanitarian organisations working with communities throughout Rakhine State, we express deep concern for all those affected by the upsurge in fighting between the Arakan Army (AA)...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On May 20, Super Cyclone Amphan made landfall in Bangladesh impacting 2.6 million people in 19 districts. A Rapid Gender Analysis (RGA) on the impacts of Cyclone Amphan has been...
Projet LAVE - Plateformes de communication visant un changement de comportement efficace afin de réduire la propagation de la COVID-19 Contexte général La Fédération Handicap International, sous le...
Bangladesh + 1 more
As two cases of Covid-19 are identified in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, which are home to more than 850,000 Rohingya, Christian Aid is urging governments to take immediate action to protect the...