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13 Aug 2013

Burma floods displace many thousands

Christian Aid has sent funds to assist communities affected by the heavy rain and severe flooding which has devastated south east Burma.
5 Aug 2013

DRC conflict pushes humanitarian situation to crisis levels

Despite intermittent peace talks in neighbouring Uganda, the conflict between the DRC national army and rebels continues on the ground in eastern DRC.
19 Jul 2013

Christian Aid warns of acute hunger in aftermath of Indian floods

Christian Aid fears acute hunger will hit communities devastated by floods in Uttarakhand, northern India.
6 Mar 2013

Orthodox Church in Syria provides aid to conflict victims

The Greek Orthodox Church has delivered around 75,000 humanitarian aid kits to an estimated 280,045 individuals in Syria amidst its on-going conflict.
6 Feb 2013

Warning about deepening humanitarian crisis in Syria

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.
5 Feb 2013

UN begins delivery of safe water supplies for 10 million people in Syria

A large-scale operation is under way in Syria to secure safe water supplies for more than 10 million people, says UNICEF.
1 Feb 2013

Humanitarian groups say world community is failing the people of Syria

A coalition of six international humanitarian agencies has warned that the UN’s record $1.5 billion Syria humanitarian appeal remains only 3% funded
15 Jan 2013

Gaza hospital continues to serve people, despite financial difficulties

A nourishment programme in Gaza is one of many outpatient services for the non-profit, public hospital operated by the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem.
27 Nov 2012

Oxfam steps up response to growing crisis in eastern Congo

As the humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo worsens, with thousands of people fleeing new fighting, Oxfam is stepping up its supply of aid.
21 Oct 2012

NGOs want action to stop Afghan displacement camp deaths

Urgent steps are needed if Afghanistan is to avoid a repeat of the deaths among children and adults in the country’s displacement camps last year.

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