Refugees are now seriously returning to South Sudan. Expectations are high but there is very little to come home to Read more...

Farmers in Cambodias Kompong Speu province are working to make their villages more resilient to the recurring natural disasters, such as drought or floods, hitting the area as a result of changes in the climate. See the video about clean drinking water and audioslideshow about a ricebank here. Read more...

The poor people in the development countries are the ones who must pay the biggest price for the climate changes even though it is largely our way of living in the rich countries which contributes the most to create the climate changes. Read more...

Millions of poor people are in danger of being affected by hunger and famine as prices on food will remain on a high level during the next ten years. This is predicted in a new report ahead of the summit in Rome where the only item on the agenda is the global food crisis


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In light of the global climate changes one of the biggest challenges the world has to face in this century is to create food security for all human beings. Read more...

Ethiopia is on the verge of a hunger disaster. In the Southern Oromiya region people are already suffering.
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Accelerating climate changes, war, armed conflict, shrinking of humanitarian space, 9.9 million refugees and 24 million internally displaced. The environment where humanitarian action takes place is evolving rapidly and continuously, posing new challenges for the delivery of humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and protection for affected communities.
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When companies invest in third world countries, they often forget that their activities can have serious consequences for the local inhabitants' access to water. Access to water is limited for millions of poor people. Corporations have an important role to play as their investments may also effect water supply and access. Read more...

Drought induced crop failures have been the most common disasters experienced in Zambia, but floods, crop and livestock diseases also occur. Read more...