22 Oct 2021

In the most vulnerable societies, winter is a dreaded burden. Millions of children are ill-equipped to deal with plunging temperatures and wet, often freezing conditions. That’s why this year Al-Imdaad Foundation's Global Winter Warmth campaign will provide...

12 Oct 2021

At least 2.1 million people in Kenya are currently experiencing severe food insecurity in Kenya, with this number expected to rise to 2.4 million by November. This is almost triple the number at the same time last year. A national drought disaster was declared by...

14 Sep 2021

Poverty in Lebanon now affects over 74% of the population - almost double the 2019 poverty rate. Devastating economic collapse has led to a 281% rise in inflation and heightened deprivation in most sectors. The change has been dramatic, and the average standard of living has dropped rapidly with most...

11 Nov 2021

Humanitarian needs have escalated following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in southwestern Haiti on August 14th, 2021. Over 2000 people have been confirmed dead with over 332 missing and the toll expected to rise further. Thousands have also been injured and local hospitals...

30 Aug 2021

The DR Congo was recently identified as the location of the world’s largest hunger crisis with the largest number of people facing food insecurity. There are 27.3 million highly food-insecure people across 26 provinces of the DRC and some 5.2 million people displaced by the simmering conflict. Despite...

15 Sep 2021

In Gaza, years of blockade and recurrent cycles of hostilities have had a severe impact on local infrastructure, delivery of services, available livelihood opportunities and the ability of families to cope. Palestinians in Gaza are locked in and unable to travel to other parts of the Palestinian territories...

12 Feb 2021

When Cyclone Amphan struck Bangladesh in May 2020, over a million people were affected, 350 000+ homes were damaged, and more than 60 000 homes were completely destroyed. Over a 100 000 more faced intensive monsoon flooding in August 2020 which caused even further damage. Affected families in coastal...

09 Mar 2021

09 Mar 2021

Across the northern hemisphere our brothers and sisters are bracing for the winter months at a time when available resources have been limited due to the severe impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on struggling economies. For refugees, IDPs, the impoverished, orphans, widows and other vulnerable groups,...

09 Mar 2021

Zimbabwe has been in prolonged drought since 2018. Each year there are less rains, and the threat to all water sources, above ground and below, is becoming alarming. This year, hand pump boreholes have dried up in rural areas and thousands have been crowding at the few available water sources....