May 2, 2024 | International Crisis
It is spring in Ukraine, and with this season come blooming flowers, new life, and garden work. But spring cannot erase the heaviness of a war that has dragged on for more than two years. Although the fighting seems to have stopped in some parts of the country,...
Apr 22, 2024 | SALT Microfinance Solutions
Jairo, his wife Jennifer, and their two young children live in the remote mountainous community of La Palma, Nicaragua, which is accessible only by foot. He teaches in the community school, while most of the local people make a living through agriculture or move...
Apr 17, 2024 | International Crisis
“We fled death only to find refuge in this place,” Majed* said bitterly. War forced this Yemeni father and his family from home, and now they live in a building with walls battered by bombs and a roof made of makeshift cloth. Tears came to his eyes as he told of the...
Apr 11, 2024 | International Crisis
—By a CAM staff member in Ukraine Greetings from Ukraine where spring has arrived! Villagers can be seen outside visiting together in the afternoons again. They have their little tables with eggs, leftover canned goods, cabbage, potatoes, and other goods from the...