After floods bury her farmland, Nanimaya faces a long road to recovery
At around 10:00am, Nanimaya Senchuri was sitting beside her bed, following her daily prayer routine, when she heard the roar of the...
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ActionAid responds to catastrophic Nepal flash flood
On 26 August, when a huge mass of ice broke off a glacier in the mountains near the Nepal-Tibet border, the devastating impact caught...
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Humanitarian Emergency
Earthquake relief reaches remote communities in Colombia
Two weeks on from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia, communities are still in need of the basics to get throug...
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Humanitarian Emergency
The women leading humanitarian action in Gaza
As we mark World Humanitarian Day, we’re putting the spotlight on two extraordinary Palestinian women who are leading humanitarian...
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Humanitarian Emergency
In Buenaventura, Colombia earthquake survivors need urgent support
When a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday 10 August 2026, it was the most powerful earthquake to hit the country...
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Humanitarian Emergency
How is aid reaching Colombia following the earthquake?
On 10 August 2026, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake devastated western Colombia, killing more than 250 people and trapping many more under the...
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Humanitarian Emergency
ActionAid launches appeal for Colombia earthquake
On 10 August 2026, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake devastated western Colombia, killing more than 130 people, and trapping many more under the...
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