Conservation farming, the growing of crops with minimum disturbance to the soil, is quickly becoming the preferred farming method for several small scale farmers in the rural areas of the Chipata district in Zambia’s Eastern Province. Read more...

For three decades DanChurchAid has supported the Karamojongs. For many reasons there is still a big need for assistance to this poor region. Bad governance, revolutionary movements attacking civilians as well as climate disasters such as floods and droughts that have increased over the last few years, to mention just a few. Read more...

Alternating drought and pouring rain kill both animals and people. The animals cannot find food on the dry soil, so the people see their livelihood reduced to skinny frames. DanChurchAid works to prevent the disastrous consequences of the climate changes.
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Download full version of the new book by Malene Haakanson, who portrays the struggle of an Ethiopian family over the course of one year. Read more...

All of these people are not statistics. This is the child of somebody, it is the mother of some child. It is the father of a family.” A major religious leader says the world can no longer think of HIV in developing countries as a problem that sits in isolation from other countries.
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After leaving the tar road, we have been driving for an hour through deep sand and then onto the vast Zambezi food plains with only human footpaths to follow. In the distance we see a small thatched structure and our local guide tells us that this is where we can find Margaret, the local chairperson of Women for Change. Read more...

Taking in a 13-year-old orphan has turned out to be a true blessing for a poor family in Uganda. Read more...

The refugee camps in Darfur are alive with conversations and activities, where men and women are busy with daily chores, literacy classes, meetings and income-generating activities. Gathered in a community center, the women talk about their fears of being attacked and their desire to go back home. Although Sudan's president al-Bashir ordered 16 humanitarian organisations out of the country in March 2009, the humanitarian organisations and the people in the camps are still going strong. They are hopeful.
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Since January 23rd, 2006, DCA’s HMA Programme in Angola has been helping to demine a vast area just outside the city of Luena known as Alto Campo. Read more...

A member of DanChurchAid’s mine clearing staff in Angola, Antonio Maliti was working in a minefield in the village Chicololo in the eastern part of Angola, when an unintended explosion caused Antonio to loose all fingers on his right hand. Read more...