- Working with Nature to Prevent Climate Disasters in ZambiaWith climate-related hazards projected to reach unprecedented levels in the coming decades, solutions to mitigate their impact on communities around the world are more needed than ever. Nature-based Solutions – actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore ecosystems – can be a… Read more: Working with Nature to Prevent Climate Disasters in Zambia
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A Localization Success Story from the Malagasy Red Cross Society
In the field of humanitarian aid, following the principles of localization ensures effective and context-sensitive responses to crises. Local humanitarian actors are the first to respond and often have access to areas that… Read more…
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Shelter Information Management: Innovating Rental Assistance & Hosting Assistance Programs
In the ever-evolving landscape of humanitarian aid and disaster response, the efficient management of providing access to safe and dignified shelter to those who need it is crucial to ensuring timely assistance to… Read more…
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Working Together to Illustrate Multi-Hazards in Lebanon
Lebanon is no stranger to compounding crises. The country has been highly influenced by protracted regional conflict, and consequently hosts a large refugee population. On top of an already fragile socio-economic environment, exacerbated… Read more…
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Surface-2-Storage: Using water storage data to mitigate drought risks
Climate change increasingly exerts pressure on natural resources, threatening humanity and nature. Water-related risks are an example of this: in many parts of the world, scarce and continuously declining availabilities of water cause… Read more…
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Localized and digital: Easing food insecurity in Djibouti through cash assistance
Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing one of the most alarming food crises in decades, affecting roughly 146 million people and driven largely by climate-induced drought. Through its Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF), the International… Read more…
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Let’s Celebrate Our 2023 Volunteers!
From responding to the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, to supporting communities in Ukraine and neighboring countries. As 2023 is coming to an end, we want to celebrate and thank those who dedicated their… Read more…