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Somalia drought: time to act

Posted by Bernadette Murphy | in Concern Blog | 7 July 2011 | 0 comments
The devastating effects of the drought in south central Somalia.

The drought in Somalia and the wider east Africa region is the worst to have hit the area in 60 years. Urgent and coordinated action is needed.

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>> Ethiopia: ECHO case studies

4 July 2011
Ethiopia: ECHO case studies

Below are two case studies outlining some of the work Concern Worldwide is doing in Ethiopia with funding from the European Commission Directorate-General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO).

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Somalia: on the brink of disaster

Posted by Regina de Búrca | in Concern Blog | 30 June 2011 | 1 comment
Families in a camp for displaced people outside Mogadishu

The current drought in the Horn of Africa is already affecting 10 million people. It has been described as the worst food crisis facing the world right now.

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Devastation in Somalia

Posted by Bernadette Murphy | in Concern Blog | 4 May 2011 | 0 comments
A lady and her child walk through a camp. Most of the displaced here have fled.

Severe drought in Somalia has caused widespread devastation. Nearly 2.4 million people are already “drastically affected.”

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Drought in Somalia

Posted by Regina de Búrca | in Concern Blog | 31 January 2011 | 0 comments
A refugee from Somalia fetches water from a tap at Hagadera refugee camp

Two million people in Somalia are living in crisis. Their ability to cope with another harsh dry season has been eroded due to years of conflict and failed rains. Concern Worldwide is responding.

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Video: education in Ethiopia

Posted by Alan O'Reilly | in Concern Blog | 10 November 2010 | 0 comments
Video: education in Ethiopia

Along with our partners, we’re working to get Ethiopia’s most vulnerable children back to school.

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The importance of crop production

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 15 October 2010 | 0 comments
Heidi Alexander MP recently travelled to Kenya

Heidi Alexander MP recently travelled to Kenya to see firsthand the problems there. This is her account of the experience.

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MPs visit Concern in Kenya

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 6 October 2010 | 0 comments
a family who benefit from Concern’s Korogocho cash transfer project

In September, four UK MPs visited Kenya to see Concern’s work firsthand. There, they found out about the reality of life for many Kenyans struggling with chronic hunger.

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MPs visit Concern in Kenya

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Unheard Voices Blog | 6 October 2010 | 0 comments
MPs visit Concern in Kenya

In September, four UK MPs visited Kenya to see Concern’s work firsthand. There, they found out about the reality of life for many Kenyans struggling with chronic hunger.

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