Ethiopia + 4 more
HAMBURG. 16.09.2021 Joining Forces for Africa (JOFA), the consortium formed by six major child-focused NGOs (Child Fund International, Plan International, Save the Children, SOS Children Villages, Terre des Hommes International Federation, and World Vision) has released its…
Ethiopia + 5 more
Nairobi, 10 March 2021 Following the extensive breeding that took place at the end of 2020, desert locusts remain present across the greater Horn of Africa (HoA). Additionally, recent rains in parts of Kenya and Ethiopia provide…
Ethiopia + 4 more
718,000 children to be protected from violence in the next three years Hamburg, 20 January 2021 – Joint action for children’s rights in the Covid-19 pandemic: Joining Forces, an alliance of the six largest international NGOs working…
Somalia + 8 more
Une déclaration de la Regional Desert Locust Alliance Nairobi, le 16 juillet 2020 L'émergence de nouvelles générations de criquets pèlerins s'accompagne de risques et d'impacts significatifs pour les pâturages qui convergeront avec l'impact économique actuel de COVID-19, menaçant…
Somalia + 8 more
A statement from the Regional Desert Locust Alliance The emergence of further generations of desert locusts comes with significant risks and impacts to rangelands which will converge with the current economic impact of COVID-19 to further threaten…
Uganda
“Children’s press conference” speaks out on the devastating impact of Covid-19 - New report shows increasing threats to children’s protection and wellbeing Children from all over Uganda are taking part in a virtual “Children’s Press Conference” today, to…
Kenya
COVID-19 Response We foremost commend the Government of Kenya for its on-going well-coordinated efforts on the COVID-19 Emergency Response. We acknowledge and applaud all the health care workers for their commitment in preventing, detecting and responding to various…
Somalia + 7 more
A statement from the Regional Desert Locust Alliance Nairobi, 17 April 2020 - The combined impacts of COVID-19 and the desert locust invasion will worsen the already dire food security situation in the greater Horn of Africa. As…
Somalia + 7 more
A statement from the Regional Desert Locust Alliance Nairobi, 23 March 2020 - While the attention of the global community is drawn to COVID-19, the unprecedented desert locust invasion across the Greater Horn of Africa remains an added…
Uganda + 2 more
Joint statement by 40 NGOs The international community is failing in its commitment to share responsibility for responding to one of the world's biggest refugee crises, 40 international NGOs in Uganda warn ahead of the Global Refugee…