Following the UK parliamentary vote against military intervention in Syria, an MP has called for a redoubling of humanitarian support.

Christian Aid has sent funds to assist communities affected by the heavy rain and severe flooding which has devastated south east Burma.

Christian Aid fears acute hunger will hit communities devastated by floods in Uttarakhand, northern India.

The United Nations has warned that the ongoing conflict in Syria, will lead to a sharp spike in the number of people needing urgent aid.