Tag: crisis
Ukraine: 6.2 million people internally displaced
An elderly woman near her damaged home in Chernihiv Region (picture credit IOM)
More than 5.5 million...
LITTLE AMAL: Epic 8000km journey of 9-year-old refugee girl puppet culminates...
“Her journey represents those taken by the millions of people who have been violently displaced by war or persecution, especially children.”
Top nurse tells Covid generation: “Your NHS Needs You”
England’s chief nurse has issued a rallying call to those receiving their A-Level results tomorrow to join the thousands of their peers...
Triple threat – DEC launches appeal to globally help most fragile...
Charities along with fellow members of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) have launched a Coronavirus Appeal to raise funds to help the...
12-year-old girl youngest to die after contracting coronavirus
Authorities in Belgium have said a 12-year-old girl has died after contracting coronavirus. She becomes the youngest known person in Europe to...
Coronavirus: So why are people bulk buying toilet paper?
Despite the government telling us to not "panic buy" amid coronavirus fears, but many are doing the exact opposite. It seems that...
It starts with her – campaign to empower Bangladeshi women
Amanda Holden, Anita Rani and Michelle Keegan are backing a new British Red Cross campaign as the charity kicks off its 150th...
Women refugees speak up in Rohingya Camps
Cox’s Bazar – In the giant Kutupalong refugee camp, Nesaro received a second visit from an IOM enumerator at her small,...
BANGLADESH: Aid distribution underway to 10,000 vulnerable Rohingya Muslims
Nearly 340,000 children ‘outcast and desperate’ in squalid camps
Global attention has focused on the plight of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims from...
Charity hero receives prestigious award at the Palace of Westminster
“Exposure through the Asian Express has allowed me to raise thousands of pounds for a plethora of causes as well as inspire others.”
The man...
GSAL students raise over £3000 for Rohingya Muslims
Students in the Islamic Society at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) have teamed up in a fundraising effort to support Rohingyan people displaced...
From refugee kid to model: How one man’s harsh childhood in...
A young man who grew up in a refugee camp in Burma has set his sights on a career in the modelling industry and...
Heroes of Harehills: Local lads on a mission to raise £15,000...
“We are called Harehills community Aid for a reason because it’s an area which gets enough bad publicity and we want to help change...
‘Stop the slaughtering of Rohingya Mulsims’: Hundreds from all faiths turn...
Hundreds of people joined together in a dynamic show of solidarity at a peace demo held outside Leeds Art Gallery in support of the...
Rohingya Muslims – the world’s most persecuted minority
Over 2,600 houses burnt to the ground in one of the deadliest bouts of violence in Myanmar
More than 2,600 houses have been burnt down...
International Development Secretary speaks on deadly migration crisis in Central Mediterranean
A new three year programme to tackle the migration crisis will help reduce the number of people risking the perilous Central Mediterranean route to...
