Concern Worldwide (Concern) Updates

Saving and transforming lives Addressing hunger, conflict and the climate crisis in countries facing extreme poverty and fragility. Introduction This strategic plan is built on Concern’s track record...

Concern Worldwide teams are supporting communities in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia experiencing a severe drought – driven by climate change – which is causing widespread hardship for millions of...

After close to four years of full-scale war, insecurity in Ukraine has shifted from an episodic shock into a structuring condition of everyday life. Across many rural and semi-urban settlements,...

JERU demonstrates that two INGOs can operate as one unified country mission to scale faster, reduce duplication, and deliver principled, locally led assistance—offering a replicable (not plug and...

In the southern District of Nsanje, Malawi, communities are establishing banana plantations to serve as both sources of food and income, as well as enhancing the resilience of farmers and their...

Overview Between 24 November and 05 December 2025, 233 community feedback responses were collected across Renk’s Transit Centre, Abukhadra, Joda, and related sites. The majority of concerns focused...

Overview Between 24 November and 05 December 2025, Malakal recorded 193 community feedback entries across the PoC, Transit Centre, and town IDP sites. The main concerns were Humanitarian Assistance,...

Seven years after the signing of a formal peace-agreement, South Sudan is facing a multitude of crises, including widespread poverty, low levels of development, high levels of malnutrition, alongside...

KEY MESSAGES • Overall, households (HHs) were found to have a poor economic well-being, with many unable to meet basic needs or access essential services. At baseline, the average HH income of 6,002...

Author: Laura Bahlman COP30 opened with the promise of a renewed spirit of collective action, as Brazil launched its flagship Global Mutirão pre-COP—an initiative rooted in traditions of mutual...

The Sudan First- and Second-Line Emergency Response (FaSER) is an emergency response mechanism funded by ECHO and led by Solidarités International in consortium with Concern Worldwide, Premiere...

The Sudan First- and Second-Line Emergency Response (FaSER) is an emergency response mechanism funded by ECHO and led by Solidarités International in consortium with Concern Worldwide, Premiere...

Korma town is located approximately one hour's drive from the capital, within Al Fasher Locality. Since October 2025, humanitarian organizations have been attempting to gain access to Korma town. The...

This alert report provides basic, initial information in relation to an alert raised by a member of the ECHO-funded Sudan First and Second Line Emergency Response (FaSER), led by Solidarités...

Executive Summary BBC Media Action was engaged by Concern Worldwide to conduct a study on the Information and Accountability Ecosystems (IAE) study in Aweil West, Malakal and Renk counties of South...

Overview Between 8 and 23 November 2025, 212 pieces of community feedback were collected across Renk, Abukadra, Joda, and the Transit Centre. Food Security and Livelihoods was the most frequently...

Overview Between 8 and 2 3 November 2025, a total of 160 community feedback responses were collected . Thematic areas raised by communities were most frequently related to Humanitarian Assistance,...

Overview Between 8 –23 November 2025, 166 community feedback responses were collected across sites in Aweil. The most common issues raised related to Humanitarian Assistance, Protection, Health, Food...

This paper explores how community-driven nature-based solutions can simultaneously support watershed restoration, livelihood improvement, and climate resilience. Context Afghanistan remains one of...

More than a decade of war and conflict has escalated civilian suffering in Yemen, forcing people into unsustainable living conditions largely dependent on humanitarian intervention. A combination of...