May 16, 2024 | 9:32 a.m. The need in Brazil is growing. As the streets of entire cities in southern Brazil turn into slow-moving rivers and floodwaters rise, this continuous disaster has forced more...
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Convoy & USAID’s Farmer-to-Farmer Program Serve in Bahamas
Convoy of Hope, the University of Missouri, and USAID — through USAID’s Farmer-to-Farmer program — continue to create generational change in the Bahamas through agriculture. Convoy and USAID are...
Partnerships Create Solutions to Drought in Africa
As the drought in East Africa continues to devastate lives, Convoy of Hope and its partners are distributing food and providing resources to communities throughout the region. Along with the help of...
Nicaragua + 1 more
Hurricane Julia Prompts Convoy Response in Nicaragua
Convoy of Hope began tracking Tropical Storm Julia as it formed in the Caribbean Sea. Before making landfall in Nicaragua, it became a Category 1 hurricane. It then downgraded again to a tropical...
Kenya + 10 more
In the midst of looming famine, relief brings hope
With every passing day, several countries in Africa are inching closer to an officially declared famine. Relief is desperately needed at this time. Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya are most at-risk, but...
Super Typhoon Noru Slams Into the Philippines
September 25, 2022 | 2:55 p.m. Super Typhoon Noru, the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year, slammed ashore in Quezon province on Sunday night. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center said...
Tonga + 1 more
Relief persists in wake of Tongan eruption
On January 15, 2022, an underwater volcano (Hunga Ha’apai) erupted near the island of Tonga. The massive explosion coated several of the islands in the Pacific with 3 to 4 inches of ash. The...
Progress Through Partnership: Africa’s Hunger Crisis
A broad network of like-minded people and organizations is essential to reversing the damage of drought and malnutrition. In the first week of September, Convoy of Hope and its partners at SERV...
Convoy Provides 1 Million Additional Meals in Haiti
In response to food insecurity in Haiti, Convoy of Hope has shipped six containers of rice and soy meals from Convoy’s World Distribution Center. By working with partner Mission of Hope, Convoy has...
Pakistan Flooding Response: Convoy Delivers Relief
Convoy of Hope is responding to catastrophic flooding in Pakistan. The floodwaters, which the U.N.’s secretary general has called “a monsoon on steroids,” has killed more than 1,100 people, injured...
Burkina Faso + 13 more
Food Crisis in Africa Reaches Terrifying Levels
The impending food crisis in Africa is a continental problem. The Horn of Africa's 2022 rainy season was the driest on record in the last 70 years, and early forecasts are expecting autumn's rainy...
Ethiopia + 2 more
Millions Could Die Due to Impending Famine in Africa
Millions of people --- specifically in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia --- could die from impending famine in Africa, according to The International Rescue Committee (IRC). The IRC recently issued its...
Colombia Response: From Flooding to a Feeding Program
Sometimes, all it takes is the openness of one person to make a difference. In one Colombian community which was devastated by recent flooding, help came in the form of a pastor whose faithfulness...
Convoy & USAID Help Farmers in Bahamas After Dorian
The recovery in the Bahamas after Dorian is moving forward as Convoy of Hope and USAID help farmers grow more to decrease their dependence on imports. Experienced farmers and novice planters alike...
The Salvation Army Gives $1M to Ukraine Response
The Salvation Army is giving $1 million to Convoy of Hope's humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. The funds will be used to purchase food for displaced Ukrainians and supply the logistics necessary...
A Father’s Training Helps His Village Survive a Volcano
"I told my wife to take the kids and go,” said Emanuel. “But she said our family of four must stay together.” Emanuel described what was one of the darkest days in his Guatemalan village: the...
World + 5 more
Global Food Crisis: Convoy Is Delivering Relief
As a global food crisis looms, Convoy of Hope continues to provide for those who are --- and will be --- the most affected. In addition to the commitment to distribute 50 million meals to Ukrainians...
Somalia + 4 more
Convoy Responds to Disasters & Crises Around the World
As natural and humanitarian crises are affecting millions of people, Convoy of Hope is answering the call to help. Convoy is working in more than a dozen areas that are experiencing a major crisis. ...
Humanitarian Crisis in Mozambique Worsens
Since 2017, the humanitarian crisis in Mozambique — specifically in the province of Cabo Delgado — has gone from bad to worse. More than 700,000 civilians have fled their homes after five years of...
Kenya + 1 more
Drought & War Trigger Humanitarian Crisis in Kenya
Drought and — unexpectedly — the war in Ukraine have created a humanitarian crisis in Kenya that is affecting an estimated 4 million people. In addition to already formidable food insecurity, Kenyans...