Topic: Crisis Response

 

LEBANON Syrian refugees in Beirut

Friday afternoon, beginning of June, in Daouk ‘gathering’, Beirut−a kind of neighbourhood which is all poverty and overcrowding, home to Palestinian and poor Lebanese families, and increasingly, to Syrian refugees. You meet Yasmin , an 11-year-old girl, who in quiet words informs you

 

SUDAN Newly displaced people in need of food shelter water

After a recent outbreak of violence in Darfur, Sudan, thousands of people have left their homes in search of shelter and security. It is estimated that in the first three months of this year, at least 150,000 people have been newly displaced within the greater Darfur region and around 50,000 have fled to neighboring Chad.

 

CHAD We cannot forget Chad

Blog by Carmen Tremblay, Senior Emergency Response Manager for CARE Canada. She travelled to Chad in April to support CARE’s emergency response to increasing humanitarian needs in the country.

 

BANGLADESH Cyclone Mahasen

As Tropical Cyclone Mahasen moves across the Bay of Bengal towards Bangladesh and Myanmar, the humanitarian organization CARE is preparing to provide emergency assistance to affected communities in both countries.