Tag: humanitarian aid
Kenya: Google offers support to flood victims
Kenya is grappling with one of the worst flooding disasters in its recent history. The past weeks have seen...
Ethiopia: A comprehensive community-centered approach in combating measles
In the districts of Sidama, Central, and South Ethiopia, access to healthcare is often challenging, exacerbated by various health...
Cameroon: Food assistance to refugees at risk of stopping amid funding shortages
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) are today warning that vital food...
DRC: Hunger crisis deepens as families flee fighting
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s conflict-driven hunger crisis is worsening as violence in the eastern provinces surges, forcing...
Mukuru distributes millions in aid to vulnerable Africans
Next-generation financial services platform, Mukuru, has successfully distributed millions in aid to disadvantaged recipients in Africa through its secure...
Sudan: Urgent action needed on grave hunger crisis
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to alert the Security Council in the coming days that Sudan has entered a...
Sudan: Children and new mothers at risk of dying from hunger
Nearly 230,000 children, pregnant women, and new mothers could die in the coming months due to hunger unless urgent,...
DRC: Young children face mass sex violence and mutilation
Women and children fleeing deadly violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reported surviving gruesome sexual attacks...
Cameroon: Cash transfer program cushions local population against tough economic conditions
For several years now, the Far North region of Cameroon has been facing the effects of climate change, characterized...
Global cholera vaccine reserve runs empty as 16 nations report outbreaks
The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is extremely concerned about a recent announcement that the global cholera vaccine...
DRC: Poor humanitarian access to displaced persons puts thousands at risk warns International Rescue Committee
Over 135,000 people have been displaced by ongoing violence since January;Â Over 600 people have been killed in the last...
Sudan: Refugees and returnees plead for the return of normalcy
As conflict continues unabated in Sudan, the influx of returnees and refugees continues into South Sudan. Ensuring the protection and...