O Uganda está a responder ao afluxo de refugiados do Sudão do Sul
ADRA Uganda is working closely with partners on the border and in the country to meet the needs of the steady stream of these displaced people.
Deslizamentos de terra no Nepal provocam 1 000 desalojados
ADRA Nepal is coordinating with local agencies and government and have already distributed 150 sets of temporary shelter kits to families in the most highly affected areas, and will continue to distribute more.
Distribuição de emergência na Macedónia na sequência de inundações
This distribution will begin by targeting 1,000 people with the most need, but will hopefully expand as more resources are available. There is still a strong need for clothing and ADRA Macedonia will continue to source material donations.
ADRA responde ao terramoto no Peru
O terramoto ocorreu a 14 de agosto e afectou cerca de 2.000 famílias. 1.074 casas estão habitáveis e cerca de 400 ruíram completamente.
Four Earthquake, Four Days, Three Countries
Four strong earthquakes in four days have shaken Myanmar, Japan, and Ecuador.
Mais chuva traz mais inundações no Brasil
A ADRA está a ajudar cerca de 500 famílias com alimentos de emergência depois de as cheias as terem obrigado a abandonar as suas casas no Brasil. As fortes chuvas anormais dos últimos dias fizeram com que o nível do rio Jaru subisse, deixando 485 famílias desabrigadas em Jaru, Rondônia, a cerca de 290 km de Porto Velho. Estas famílias desalojadas estão a precisar de alimentos, e a ADRA [...]
Inundações em São Paulo provocam resposta de emergência da ADRA Brasil
In mid-March, the São Paulo State of Brazil was hit by heavy rains, reported as the highest rainfall ever recorded for this time of year in the area. Several cities were left with flooding-water and mud reaching over 1 meter (3.3 feet), and the water is decreasing very slowly, which increases the risk of disease
ADRA responde à emergência de seca provocada pelo El Niño em África
ADRA is responding to a serious drought affecting countries across southern Africa, where El Niño conditions have caused the lowest ever recorded rainfall between October and December 2015, as well as countries in the Horn of Africa region. It is estimated that 40 million rural people and 9 million poor urban people who live in drought-affected […]
Cyclone Winston: Aid begins to flow but more needed
Relief efforts have begun in earnest following Tropical Cyclone Winston. “Getting food to families is the most urgent need at the moment,” said Iliapi Tuwai, Country Director for ADRA Fiji. “With gardens and farms destroyed there is little for people to eat. Children are hungry and disease is starting to grow.” The food packs distributed by […]
Cyclone Winston Cuts Power, Water, and Communication in Fiji
Twenty-four hours after Cyclone Winston smashed Fiji, the full picture of its destruction remains unknown. Power, water, communication, roads and other vital infrastructure remain cut and many parts of the country, including the regions likely hardest hit by the Category 5 storm, are not contactable. The official death toll has risen to five. “From my […]