Archive: Uncategorized

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Face Down documentary shows situation in Ukraine

The number of people who are displaced, wounded and deceased in eastern Ukraine keeps growing. The need hasn’t been this great since the conflict started….

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Annual Report: relief aid tripled in 2015

In 2015, Dorcas helped 373,375 people in emergency situations; more than three times as many as last year. Many were displaced because of the earthquake…

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What we will do after the Humanitarian Summit

On May 23 and 24, the World Humanitarian Summit took place in Istanbul. The summit was initiated by UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon to improve…

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Halima flourishes

Until three years ago, Halima often dreamt of having her own company but she needed some money to get things started. Without money, bringing her…

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Twelve million for relief in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan

The Syria Joint Response, which Dorcas is part of, along with eleven other organisations, receives twelve million euros from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs….

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Dialogue between women and men in projects

Today, International Women’s Day is celebrated all over the world. It is all about women’s rights issues and it is an important day for Dorcas….

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New Sustainable Project in Albania

Dorcas and ‘Kom over en help’ will support a three-year project in Northern Albania that will enable 280 families to be able to start an…

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Humanitarian aid for displaced in Ukraine

Press release Andijk, Netherlands, January 12,2016. In December 2015, the Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA), started providing humanitarian aid to displaced people in Ukraine. Over five…

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Recommendations for WASH from Minister Ploumen

26 civil society organisations have joined hands and have sent 11 recommendations to Minister Ploumen of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation. The recommendations cover various…

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Dorcas Assists Refugees Coming to Europe

Dorcas Aid International has started an emergency response effort to the growing refugee crisis in Eastern Europe. More than 50,000 people have passed through Greece…

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