ACTED, in collaboration with UNICEF, MercyCorps, Oxfam, and Relief International, conducted an Interagency WASH Assessment in northern and central Jordan (governorates of Mafraq, Irbid, Ajloun,...
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Jordan + 1 more
ACTED, in collaboration with UNICEF, MercyCorps, Oxfam, and Relief International, conducted an Interagency WASH Assessment in northern and central Jordan (governorates of Mafraq, Irbid, Ajloun,...
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Coalition of 36 international aid agencies calls on global donors to respond International aid agencies working in six countries to help people affected by the Syrian crisis today calls on the...
Typhoon Haiyan leveled entire towns. Its waters swept away whole homes and their inhabitants. The catastrophic damage and widespread devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan has affected millions. At...
As UN General Assembly begins, aid groups urge member states to prioritize humanitarian aid Millions of Syrians forced to flee their homes because of the violent conflict engulfing their country are...
In 2004, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean resulted in one of the deadliest tsunamis in history. Sri Lanka experienced a high casualty rate with 35,322 killed or missing and 516,150...
Madina’s story: “I am Madina, 35 years old, and I live in Lajai village of Chakhansoor district. My family left Afghanistan to Iran around 30 years ago, at that time I was five or six years old, we...
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Long-term vision and committed funding urgently needed from international community as flow of Syrian refugees continues The number of Syrian refugees will pass the two million mark within the next...
A group of 21 international aid agencies working in six countries directly affected by the Syrian crisis calls on the international community to dig deep and be generous in responding to the UN’s new...
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The education of many Syrian children has been severely disrupted since the beginning of the conflict in 2011. Displacement and the destruction of many schools in Syria means children have missed...
Idah is an elderly woman living near a primary school in the Mbarara District of Uganda. She purchased her own bob®, the domestic rainwater harvesting bag developed by Relief International’s...
Mr. Hakeem depends on daily labor work which is difficult to come by and he has no permanent source of income that he can rely upon to feed his family. Mr. Hakeem, his wife, and his one and a half...
It is still early in the morning, but Cornelia Nketia, a mother of four, is up and already in the queue for water. Six months ago, her only option would be to fetch the murky, brown water from the...