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Myanmar: Appeal Update 2: Myanmar Flood Response

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: MyanmarAppeal code: #700-V Appeal amount: $383,168 Appeal funding to date: $41,000Note: This is an update to our August 5 and August 20 appeals.SituationFlooding...

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Serbia: Appeal update: European refugee crisis

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Serbia, WorldAppeal Code: 76-6640 Appeal amount: $200,000 Funding Received to date: $71,000 This is an update to our September 11 appeal. SITUATIONHundreds of...

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Indonesia: World Food Day: Fighting hunger and poverty in rural Indonesia

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: IndonesiaSocial protection and agriculture: Breaking the cycle of rural poverty is the theme of World Food Day today. It is important to highlight the importance of...

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Myanmar: Emergency aid for Myanmar flood survivors

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: MyanmarLeslie Wilson | October 19, 2015A largely silent, slowly growing disaster continues wreaking havoc on the lives and livelihoods of tens of thousands of poor...

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Afghanistan: Initial Appeal: Pakistan-Afghanistan Earthquake Response

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanOctober 30, 2015 Appeal Code: 700-V Appeal amount: $60,000 SITUATIONA powerful earthquake centered in northern Afghanistan - measured at...

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Haiti: Emergency Situation Report Update: Haiti-Dominican Republic Statelessness

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Dominican Republic, HaitiSituationSince March, thousands of Haitian migrants have returned to Haiti from the Dominican Republic due to pressure from recent...

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United Republic of Tanzania: Supporting Burundian refugees in Tanzania

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Burundi, United Republic of TanzaniaDavide Prata | November 13, 2015I am sitting on an old wooden school desk in the youth center of Nduta refugee camp. I am...

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United States of America: National Religious Leaders Urge Governors and...

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Syrian Arab Republic, United States of AmericaWASHINGTON - Following announcements from 31 governors that their states will not accept Syrian refugees, and in...

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United States of America: Creating welcome spaces one child and one family at...

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: United States of AmericaIvette Pineda | November 23, 2015In the midst of the anti-immigrant and anti-refugee rhetoric that is currently dominating our politics,...

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Syrian Arab Republic: Syria humanitarian appeal

Source: Catholic Relief Services, Human Appeal International, Church World Service, Danish Refugee Council, Heifer International, InterAction, COOPI - Cooperazione Internazionale, Helen Keller...

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World: Faith and Community Leaders Launch National Refugees Welcome Initiative

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: WorldIn response to the largest refugee crisis since the end of World War II, leaders from over 50 national faith and community organizations announced their...

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World: World leaders must step up efforts to conclude robust & principled...

Source: Church World Service, Danish Refugee Council, Amnesty International, Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, CARE, Caritas, Human Rights Watch, International Catholic Migration...

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Myanmar: Monsoon flooding in Myanmar

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: MyanmarSituationMonsoon flooding has displaced more than 422,000 people in Myanmar since late July. The flooding has affected eight states: Magway, Mandalay,...

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Haiti: Emergency Appeal: Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: HaitiAppeal Code: 76-6769 TOTAL initial appeal goal: $1,326,000SituationHurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti on Tuesday with 135 mile/hour winds and torrential...

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Indonesia: New home for Afghan and Somali unaccompanied children

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Afghanistan, Indonesia, SomaliaIn Indonesia I joined the official opening of the 3rd of 5 group homes CWS organizes for unaccompanied and separated (refugee)...

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Thailand: Hope, resilience and innovation on the Thailand-Myanmar border

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: Myanmar, ThailandLeslie Wilson | November 7, 2016For more than 20 years, hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers from Myanmar (Burma) have lived inside Thailand...

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Syrian Arab Republic: Joint statement: An appeal to end the suffering in...

Source: Association for Aid and Relief Japan, Concern Worldwide, Catholic Relief Services, ActionAid, American Refugee Committee International, Church World Service, Danish Refugee Council, Heifer...

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United States of America: Emergency Appeal: US Refugee Resettlement

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: United States of America, WorldEmergency Appeal: US Refugee ResettlementAppeal code: 628-E Appeal amount: $1 millionSituationOn Friday January 27, U.S. President...

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Cambodia: Distributing water filters to 269 families from 17 villages for...

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: CambodiaRecently, Promoting Better Lives (PBL) project partner, Rural Development Association (RDA), supported the community by distributing water filters to 269...

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Kenya: Emergency Appeal: Drought and Hunger in Kenya’s Arid Regions

Source: Church World ServiceCountry: KenyaSituationSevere drought is affecting 2.7 million men, women and children in Kenya.  Crop failures are projected at nearly 70 percent, and in February 2017 the...

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