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          Malika Begum, participant in the Zurich Flood Resilience Programme. Photo: Gavin Douglas / Concern Worldwide
          Story
          28 June 2023

          Raising homes and hopes in flooded Bangladesh

          In Bangladesh, flooding is now part of life. The Zurich Foundation, in partnership with Concern Worldwide, supports communities in adapting to annual flooding.  
          People wait to be verified so that they can receive a cash transfer from the JERU programme in Ukraine. Photo: Simona Supino/Concern Worldwide
          Story
          20 February 2023

          How cash support is changing lives in Ukraine

          All acts of kindness – big or small – have made an impact on vulnerable people’s lives in Ukraine.
          Children set up a stall to sell their wares to early morning passers-by in the town of Kouango, Central African Republic. Photo: Kieran McConville
          News
          11 October 2018

          Central African Republic: The world’s hungriest country

          Concern’s  Global Hunger Index 2018 lists CAR as the world’s hungriest country. Find out how this can help reveal the main drivers and solutions to global hunger.
          Concern Worldwide staff unloading trucks ahead of food distribution in Filtu, Somali Region, Ethiopia. Photo: Jennifer Nolan / Concern Worldwide
          News
          13 August 2018

          World Humanitarian Day: Civilians and aid workers are #NotATarget

          As we get ready to mark World Humanitarian Day 2018, Lucy Bloxham explains why it is an important day in the global calendar. 
          Villagers protest a copper-mine project in northwestern Myanmar that resulted in land seizures. Soe Zeya Tun/REUTERS 2013.
          News
          12 October 2017

          2017 Global Hunger Index: Food, power & inequality

          This year’s Global Hunger Index report tracks the state of hunger world­wide, highlighting those places where action to address hunger is most urgently needed.