kristin myers

It can be tough to talk about that thing we all do, but with 2.5 billion people around the world lacking access to adequate sanitation we’re determined to break the taboo. 

Heavy rains in Freetown, Sierra Leone, caused mudslides that killed nearly 500 people and displaced thousands. Approximately 600 people are still unaccounted for. Concern’s distribution teams have been activated and are delivering essential supplies to some of the most affected communities.   

The world’s youngest nation, besieged by conflict, is in the grips of its worst hunger crisis in years.  

Our digger is back in action, helping communities get on the move after last month's disaster.

Grand Vide, in a remote corner of La Gonâve island’s west coast, was hard hit when Matthew passed over Haiti’s southern peninsula into the gulf where the country’s largest island sits. But their struggles have gone largely unnoticed by the world.

The storm is over. But Carto, Enite and their children face a new struggle to survive.  

Concern helps Pakistani communities build resilience to climate-related risks with disaster management measures.