humanitarian crisis

Falling Between the Sun-Scorched Gaps: Drought Highlights Ethiopia’s IDP Dilemma

By James Jeffrey
Displaced pastoralists gather around newly arrived drums of brown water as a water truck speeds off to make further deliveries to settlements that have sprung up along the main road running out of Gode, one of the major urban centers in Ethiopia’s Somali region.

Seeds for Supper as Drought Intensifies in South Madagascar

By Miriam Gathigah
Havasoa Philomene did not have any maize when the harvesting season kicked off at the end of May since like many in the Greater South of Madagascar, she had already boiled and eaten all her seeds due to the ongoing drought.

Thousands of Minor Refugees Stranded Alone in Greece

By Apostolis Fotiadis
Closure of the Western Balkans route has trapped tens of thousands of refugees heading to Central and Northern Europe in Greece, including many unaccompanied minors who either escaped from war zones after having lost their relatives, or were sent ahead in hopes of helping their families follow afterwards.

Malawi’s Drought Leaves Millions High and Dry

By Charity Chimungu Phiri
It’s Saturday, market day at the popular Bvumbwe market in Thyolo district. About 40 kilometers away in Chiradzulu district, a vegetable vendor and mother of five, Esnart Nthawa, 35, has woken up at three a.m. to prepare for the journey to the market.

Designed to Fail: Gaza’s Reconstruction Plan

By Charlie Hoyle
The rubble of twisted concrete and metal bakes in the hot Mediterranean sun of a regional heat wave.


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