Disaster Resilience

24 Feb

Posted at 17:07h in Business, Community, Disaster Resilience, Education, Environment, Fishing, Food, Healthcare, International Development, Poverty, Volunteering, Water, Young People by
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Vestability: A student run organisation providing affordable buoyancy vests to the world’s impoverished fishing communities. A few years ago I was volunteering in Madagascar for SEED, a charity aimed at eradicating poverty and environmental degradation in the Anosy region of Madagascar. It was here that I...

27 Oct

Posted at 12:56h in Agriculture, Children, Community, Disaster Resilience, Education, Environment, Young People, Youth by
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Empowering Young Kenyans to Understand Disasters, Assess Risks and Develop Resilience to Droughts, Floods, Fires, Famines and Attacks As I write this, it's in the news -  five counties in the Coast region of my country, Kenya, are facing starvation. According to Kenya's National Drought Management...

26 Sep

Posted at 15:03h in Agriculture, Business, Disaster Resilience, Environment, Food, International Development, Women by
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Improving the Lives of Poor Women Farmers by Addressing their Social, Economic and Environmental Constraints in Agriculture CARE is a non-governmental organisation working in 90 countries around the world to bring transformative change to communities through humanitarian aid and development. They have a special focus on women’s...