Syria (December 16, 2013) - International aid agencies working in six countries to help people affected by the Syrian crisis today calls on the international community to dig deep and be generous in responding to the UN’s new Syria and refugee appeals.
When I arrived in the area devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan almost a month after the disaster, everywhere I looked I saw houses with roofs blown off, fallen coconut trees and power lines twisted at funny angles
What is the situation like now in the communities you visited on Leyte and Samar islands? In spite of the massive devastation from the typhoon a month ago, we are seeing an incredible amount of resiliency and activity. The local population is very busy
Ali Jama is a father of 7 children, living near the sea shore of Gabac village; he has no food to feed his children due to damage caused by the cyclone to his boats and fishing gear which was the main source of livelihood he had.
25 year-old Faduma Ahmed Mohamed was with her family at her home in Tabin village when the cyclone hit. She recounts the loss of almost 450 goats.
As the one month anniversary of Super Typhoon Haiyan approaches on December 8, the lack of shelter continues to be a critical issue for millions of people.
On November 8, Ermalinda Quieros should have been celebrating the birth of her first grandson. Instead she was with her daughter-in-law as she gave birth squatting in the hallway of the overcrowded hospital in Ormoc. Staff at the hospital were overwhelmed with the influx of patients.
The tropical cyclone leaves a trail of devastation in its wake at Banhaar, 6km away from Qarxis village of Eyl District My visit to the hard-hit tropical
The United Nations have adopted the International Volunteer Day in 1985. Since then, people around the world recognize the commitment, dedication and impact of individual volunteers and volunteer organizations on the 5th of December. Matthew Sugrue is a project manager for the Syria Response in Jordan and writes about his work with Syrian volunteers, who are an integral part of CARE’s support for Syrian refugees.
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