DanChurchAid (DCA) Updates

22nd January 2025 We welcome the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, marking a first step towards reducing the overwhelming suffering caused by 15 months of brutal conflict. Since...

The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan continues to deepen, driven by protracted conflict, the intensifying effects of climate change, disease outbreaks, an economic downturn, and the spillover...

As of 3 December 2024, Israel’s offensive in Gaza has killed 44,786 Palestinians and injured more than 106,000, while more than 10,000 are reported missing and likely buried under the rubble...

After a tense year of exchanging rockets and missiles back and forth across the Israel-Lebanon border, Israel launched a full-scale attack on Lebanon in September 2024. Between September and end of...

On 20th November the U.S. announced that it will give Ukraine antipersonnel mines. This undermines decades of work to rid the world of them. As a member of the board of the International Campaign to...

DanChurchAid – Copenhagen 6 December 2024 Despite the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, most of the Lebanese people displaced over the past three months have already started returning...

This statement is delivered on behalf of 109 NGOs, including humanitarian organizations with operations in countries covered by the GHO. We are witnessing unspeakable human suffering due to the...

INTRODUCTION Humanitarian aid entering Gaza has fallen to an all-time low. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) released an urgent alert on 8 November reporting that there is a...

Urgent Global Appeal We call on world leaders to act urgently to protect UNRWA from the unprecedented and dangerous attacks it faces from the Israeli government. The Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and...

Flood Situation Overview As of October 18th 2024, there is no active flood emergency across the country and the medium-term outlook is positive. According to MRC, river levels are expected to...

DanChurchAid - Copenhagen 11 October 2024 With the escalation of the war in Lebanon between Hezbollah and Israel, a new humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding, with a presumed 1.2 million people...

INTRODUCTION Palestinian NGOs and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are at the forefront of responding to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Palestinian organizations face the same blockages...

Israel’s new displacement orders in northern Gaza threaten to force civilians into ever-shrinking areas and endanger aid operations. 09 October 2024, Amman - On 6 October 2024, Israel issued new mass...

DCA has suspended all activities and all hands are on deck in support of the thousands of people fleeing bombs and fighting. After a tense year of exchanging rockets and missiles in small numbers...

By integrating humanitarian mine action, case management and legal aid DCA/NCA has reached 100,000 people in Mykolaiv and Kherson. By Rasmus Emil Gravesen DCA/NCA in Ukraine Over the course of a...

Flood Situation Overview Since 5 September 2024, Cambodia has experienced moderate rainfall across the country. From 5 th – 19th Sept 2024, an estimated 5,987 families in 6 provinces including Siem...

Flood Situation Overview Since 5 September 2024, Cambodia has experienced moderate rainfall across the country. From 5th – 19th Sept 2024, an estimated 5,987 families in 6 provinces including Siem...

In July the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a historic advisory opinion concluding that Israel’s decades long occupation and annexation of Palestinian territory is unlawful because it...

Joint press release: 15 aid organisations demand international pressure for an immediate ceasefire, arms embargo, and end to Israel’s systematic aid obstruction New data has revealed the scale of aid...

Gaza Humanitarian Access Snapshot #5: Polio Vaccination Campaign Rolled Out Amid Escalating Aid Access Challenges And Growing Risks To Aid Worker Safety Humanitarian workers in Gaza have continued to...