Assessing damage after Cyclone Phailin
LAST UPDATED: 16 OCTOBER 2013 Heavy rains in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin have made the storm a double catastrophe, submerging villages in the worst-hit areas of India`s Odisha state….
ChildFund and Plan partner in response to flash floods in Laos
Laos is prone to annual flooding during the May to October rainy season but the severity of such events has increased. This photo is from the 2011 floods in Nonghet district where ChildFund…
What Kony and the LRA did to our family
My name is Grace. Before the LRA war, our lives were good. The community was happy and we were peaceful. My husband and first-born son were alive. We were able to do business and had enough money….
ChildFund ready to respond to Typhoon Bopha
UPDATE: ChildFund Philippines reports that all ChildFund-participating families and children are accounted for, and damage in these communities is minimal. Our local partners have resumed normal…