A powerful earthquake in the eastern Afghan province of Kunar reportedly killed more than 800 people and injured over 2,000. Cordaid’s local partners are on the ground, supporting UN-led teams as...
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“South Sudan’s stability begins with health”
In South Sudan, where conflict, floods, and mass displacement converge, a quiet but deadly resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV is threatening the lives of millions. “TB and HIV are not in the...
Gaza. La famine ou les balles : ce n’est pas une réponse humanitaire
Des ONG appellent à une action immédiate pour mettre fin au plan de distribution meurtrier mis en place par Israël (notamment avec la soi-disant Fondation humanitaire de Gaza) à Gaza, revenir aux...
Gaza: Starvation or Gunfire - This is Not a Humanitarian Response
The 400 aid distribution points operating during the temporary ceasefire have been replaced by just four military-controlled sites, forcing two million people into overcrowded, militarized zones.
Humanitarian Assistance Reaches One of Afghanistan’s Most Remote Districts
Last month, Cordaid concluded a vital winterisation distribution in one of Herat’s most remote and underserved districts. Besides providing warmth, this humanitarian effort in the Farsi District,...
‘Silently Sympathising with Gaza Isn’t Enough. We Must Speak out!’
The world knows that an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in Gaza. More than 1.7 million people have been displaced, and 91% of the population is experiencing acute food insecurity...
Uganda + 1 more
Giving Young Refugees in Uganda the Tools to Take Control of their Health
At the Bidibidi refugee settlement in northern Uganda, deep-rooted barriers to sexual and reproductive health persist. For many young people living there, access to accurate information, essential...
A Community Approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health in Burundi
In Burundi, a community-led initiative is transforming the lives of young people by addressing critical gaps in sexual and reproductive health, financial inclusion, and life skills development. The...
Support for Gaza: Mine Awareness Education and Prosthetics for Limb Loss Survivors
In the sealed-off warzone of Gaza, local humanitarian workers achieve the seemingly impossible. They save lives and deliver emergency aid despite constant danger. After eighteen months of relentless...
Ten Years of War in Yemen: A Nation on the Brink and the Call for Global Action
Today marks a devastating milestone: ten years since the Saudi-led coalition launched its first strikes in Yemen, intensifying a conflict that has since shattered the country. Cordaid and its Yemeni...
30 Years On from The Beijing Platform for Action: Faith-Based Actors as Catalyst Towards Positive Norm Change
Executive Summary Pauliina Parhiala, Felm Executive Director Rudelmar Bueno de Faria. ACT Alliance General Secretary The Beijing Platform for Action, adopted at the 1995 United Nations World...
Bangladesh + 1 more
Global Inaction Will Deepen Rohingya Crisis, INGOs Warn as UN Chief António Guterres Visits Bangladesh
Dhaka, 14 March 2025: With the humanitarian response to the Rohingya crisis facing severe funding shortages and shifting global priorities, the need for renewed and sustained international commitment...
Three years after the large-scale invasion: supporting Ukraine's resilience and recovery
Since the start of the Russian invasion in February 2022, Cordaid has supported Ukrainians by providing humanitarian assistance and strengthening resilience through impactful partnerships with local...
World + 5 more
Making Health Systems More Climate-Resilient
Climate change is impacting health in numerous ways, including illness and death from extreme weather events, such as heat waves, storms and floods, which are increasingly frequent. Besides such...
World + 10 more
Promoting Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights in fragile settings
Access to sexual and reproductive healthcare is an integral element of everyone’s right to pursue the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health and well-being. Sexual and Reproductive...
Ethiopia + 6 more
Renforcer les systèmes de santé grâce au FBP
Les décès maternels peuvent être évités grâce à des pratiques de soins de santé bien connues et de haute qualité visant à prévenir et à gérer les complications maternelles. Cependant, en raison des...
Ethiopia + 6 more
Strengthening Health Systems Through Performance-Based Financing
Maternal deaths are largely preventable with well-established, high-quality healthcare practices that effectively manage maternal complications. However, health system constraints often limit access...
Win-Win: Women in Burkina Faso Combine Horticulture and Fish Farming
Hundreds of women in Burkina Faso (West Africa) are making an impact by using fish farming water to grow vegetables and fruit. This benefits the climate, increases income, and reduces gender...
Appeal for Peace and Humanitarian Relief as Crisis Deepens in Eastern DR Congo
After the capture of the town of Goma by the M23, the conflict with the Congolese army has now spread to South Kivu and the capital, Bukavu. Thousands of families, already weakened by the critical...
Rebuilding Hope in Syria: Giro555’s Impact on Healthcare, Infrastructure, and Communities
In the aftermath of the devastating February 2023 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, the northwest region of Syria faced massive destruction after having already suffered from the impacts of...