Reports

(extract) Zimbabwe The economic crisis continues as Church World Service partners report that already vulnerable communities in Zimbabwe are at even greater risk with a lack of clean water and some having to resort to eating insects and wild grass. More…

(Extract) Zimbabwe With the ban on agencies involved in humanitarian and development work recently lifted in Zimbabwe, long-time Church World Service partner Christian Care is scaling up its response to the food crisis there. The crisis stems from the collapse of the economy,…

NEW YORK, NY - As Zimbabwe lifts its ban preventing work in the country by outside humanitarian agencies, global agency Church World Service announced today a national fundraising campaign to bring emergency and longer-term assistance for the dire food crisis…

Appeal #642-C Appeal amount: $250,000 SITUATION: A ban on agencies involved in humanitarian and development work was recently lifted in Zimbabwe and Action by Churches Together International members there, including CWS partner Christian Care, are preparing to scale up their response…

SITUATION: Already high levels of politically motivated violence in the rural areas of Zimbabwe are increasing, the IRIN news service -- the service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs -- reported this week, with continued reports…

Appeal Number: 641-W Appeal Amount: $200,000 SITUATION: Ongoing humanitarian problems in Zimbabwe continue to prompt concern and needed responses by the international community to help alleviate serious food shortages. These shortages are affecting a large segment of the population of the…

CWS is providing 7,750 blankets and 1,035 CWS Health Kits to Zimbabwean partner Christian Care, to assist in responding to Zimbabwe's ongoing humanitarian needs.

Appeal Number: 6446 Appeal Amount: $125,000 Situation Report A persistent drought in Zimbabwe is devastating the agriculture-based economy and is threatening the health and lives of nearly four million people. Officials forecast grain production in the country will decline more than 50…

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM Appeal Number: 6446 Appeal Amount: $100,000 Situation Report: A persistent drought in Zimbabwe is devastating the agriculture-based economy and is threatening the health and lives of nearly four million people. Officials forecast grain production in the country will…