February 9 UPDATE Turkey and Syria earthquakes

February 9 UPDATE Turkey and Syria earthquakes

Feb 14, 2023 | International Crisis

People in Turkey and Syria are experiencing their fourth night since the deadly earthquakes of Monday. Desperate family members wait, clinging to the hope that their relatives will be rescued alive from beneath the tons of rubble. But this hope is dwindling fast. As...
Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria

Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria

Feb 7, 2023 | International Crisis

Early in the morning on February 6, two earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria. The first earthquake’s 7.8 magnitude force collapsed buildings and shook houses in countries across the Middle East. Hours later, a second earthquake measuring 7.5 magnitude hit the same region....
Winter in Ukraine will increase needs

Winter in Ukraine will increase needs

Sep 19, 2022 | International Crisis

The looming winter months concern many Ukrainians who feel the effects of a war-tattered land. Even before the war, winter in Ukraine created hardships for many people. Thousands of people, especially the elderly, need aid to help them get through the freezing...
Rice for war-weary people in Myanmar

Rice for war-weary people in Myanmar

Sep 15, 2022 | International Crisis

Violence across Myanmar has displaced thousands of people and trapped civilians between warring parties. Many are sheltering in forests and other hiding places. With little to nothing other than the clothing on their backs, these people are destitute.   CAM has been...
Flooding in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Flooding in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Sep 7, 2022 | International Crisis

Flooding in Pakistan and Afghanistan is causing widespread loss and needs. An estimated 30 million people are displaced. Reports say that floodwaters cover nearly 30 percent of Pakistan. Weeks of rain have made people desperate. Many homes built from mud and wood do...