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    Driven from home in DRC

    20-year-old Prudence still does not know the whereabouts of her friends from the village. Photo: Marie Madden/Concern Worldwide
    20-year-old Prudence still does not know the whereabouts of her friends from the village. Photo: Marie Madden/Concern Worldwide
    News2 May 2018Marie Madden

    Concern Worldwide's Marie Madden meets the women separated from friends, family and their homes by the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the DRC. 

    Read the full story on our Exposure blog

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    Turkey-Syria Earthquake Emergency Appeal

    • Earthquakes have caused widespread devastation and loss of life in Turkey (Türkiye) and Syria

    • Millions affected and tens of thousands left homeless

    • Concern Worldwide is on the ground providing shelter, food, water and heating

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