Aug 5, 2022 | International Crisis
What would you think if you awakened in the dark of night to the sound of crashing walls and screams? This was reality for the people of Afghanistan on June 22nd. At 1:24 a.m., a deadly earthquake in Afghanistan rocked the countryside. As they were jolted out of their...
May 31, 2022 | International Crisis
Dasia* is one of thousands of Lebanese who knows the realities of a collapsing economy, corrupt leadership, and rising poverty. “Suddenly we all became very poor,” this 67-year-old woman from Lebanon says. “We reduced our food consumption. We barely eat meat...
May 2, 2022 | International Crisis
What is it like to face hunger and thirst? For us living in America, extreme hunger and thirst feel like distant realities. Our homes, gardens, and stores abound with food. Our wells pump clear, uncontaminated water to quench our thirst. But in many places around the...
Apr 25, 2022 | International Crisis
More than a year of civil war in Ethiopia has killed thousands of people, displaced millions from their homes, and pushed many into famine. Children are dying from hunger as their families flee the conflict. CAM provided food and other aid for displaced Ethiopians in...
Feb 25, 2022 | International Crisis
Just before midnight last night (EST), Russia invaded Ukraine, attacking various cities. This morning a contact said this: The unthinkable started last night. Russia is invading Ukraine from several directions. We expect massive numbers of displaced people in western...