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A fresh look at H20: six ways water impacts the world

WEBHere are six ways that water impacts the communities we work with — for good, and for bad. 1. Water nourishes crops. Many people in the world don’t go to the …

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The feminisation of poverty: why gender matters

WEBHere we look at why women are more likely to be poor and how important it is to place them at the forefront of humanitarian and development interventions. …

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Health and nutrition Concern Worldwide

WEBIn 2022, our health and nutrition programmes reached over 8.3 million people. In 2022, our health and nutrition programmes reached over 1.7 million people directly and over 6.6 …

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World hunger facts: What you need to know in 2023

WEBThe 2023 GHI score for the world is 18.3, which is considered moderate (for context, the world’s 2015 GHI score was 19.1). Since 2017, the prevalence of …

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HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT REPORT

WEBERNE Concern Worldwide HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT: Janamora & Beyeda woredas, North Gonder Zone, Amhara Region and Selehad & Legehida woreda of Erer …

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Explained: The Sustainable Development Goals Concern Worldwide

WEBThe Sustainable Development Goals are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - in a global partnership. “They recognise that …

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West Kordofan (5 facilities/ Localities) & South Kordofan (3 …

WEBERNE Concern Worldwide HEALTH FACILITY ASSESSMENT REPORT — West Kordofan (5 facilities/ Localities) & South Kordofan (3 facilities/ Localities), Republic of Sudan – …

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Global Hunger Index 2020 Concern Worldwide

WEBAFP/Tauseef Mustafa 2020. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at global, regional, and national …

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What is global warming and its effects

WEBGlobal warming is the long-term heating of the earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period (between 1850 and 1900) due to human activities. The …

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Women’s Health – the neglected Human Right Concern Worldwide

WEBHealthcare is considered a human right and marked each year on World Health Day. The World Health Organization specifically states ‘acceptability’ and ‘sensitivity to gender’ as …

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Who we are Concern Worldwide

WEBOur mission is to permanently transform the lives of people living in extreme poverty. When an emergency strikes we are among the first on the ground. We go to the ends of earth …

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Extreme hunger explained Concern Worldwide

WEBA complex mix of issues, such as poverty, gender inequality, conflict, soaring prices and climate change all play a role in keeping food out of reach for millions of …

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Poverty: definition, statistics and causes Concern Worldwide

WEB1. Lack of and/or low return on basic assets. 2. Inequality. 3. Risk and vulnerability. We define extreme poverty as the lack of basic assets and/or the low return to these assets. …

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The top 10 causes of world hunger Concern Worldwide

WEBHere are 10 of the most popular causes of world hunger - and how you can help advance the fight towards Zero Hunger. 1. Poverty. Poverty and hunger go hand in …

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Which countries are at risk of famine, and why

WEBSomalia. 7.7 million people are now in need of humanitarian assistance in Somalia and 800,000 people are displaced due to drought. For the first time since 2017, …

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What is a humanitarian crisis

WEBNews 26 January 2022 Lucy Bloxham. Generally, a humanitarian crisis is defined as an event or series of events that represents a critical threat to the health, safety, security or …

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What is period poverty and how can we end it

WEBPeriod poverty is defined by the inability to afford or access menstrual products, hygiene facilities, safe waste management, and timely education on …

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The vicious cycle of poverty explained Concern Worldwide

WEBThe vicious cycle of poverty explained. The cycle of poverty refers to a self-perpetuating pattern in which individuals or families experience poverty and find it …

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Why life is so hard in Burundi Concern Worldwide

WEBBurundi is heavily reliant on agriculture and 90% of the population are working in this sector. Climate change presents a problem in a country already limited by …

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