…The Devastation of War On the night of December 15, 2013, shots rang out in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. What started as a political rivalry between President…

…said. “We might get 20. Maybe 15. But now we can get 60, 70, 80. The health promoters are really going door-to-door, talking with the mothers, encouraging them to come…

…twice as likely to be out of school compared to younger children. Globally, that means one in five students between the ages of 12 and 15 miss school. As children…

…Δ 10. Pakistan There’s some debate between the 2021 WPS Index and the 2020 UN Gender Inequality Index as to Pakistan ’s place when it comes to women’s rights. The…

…siblings, behind and unable to progress. With enrollment and completion of basic schooling on the rise, we need to address the quality of teaching and the languages used in the…

…and contaminated water. To this end, Concern is boosting water supply by restoring community water systems, an investment that will deliver at least 15 liters of water a day to…

…pastoralist communities of Turkana, a semi-arid county of northern Kenya, who are nomadic livestock herders, rely on rain not just for their water supply but also to ensure good pastures…

…Concern Worldwide is tasked with protecting the most vulnerable communities, ensuring no one is left behind. Since 2020, the international community has grappled with a global crisis — one…

…started to fade. “I felt within me that I had a responsibility to give back to the community and if I became a pilot, I wouldn’t be living that purpose…

…Conflict has been a fact of life in many of the communities where Concern works. It’s often a deciding factor when we enter a new country, creating large humanitarian…

…affected by this drought) — are planning a long-term recovery response to cover 2022 and 2023. “We need to protect lives and assets and help communities prepare for the next…

…The Government of Bangladesh is coordinating the response efforts on the ground with support from NGOs and UN through the sectors. Initial needs assessments have been completed and more detailed…

…to 49 having undergone the process Cutting is performed at different ages in Kenya, and UNICEF notes that some ethnic groups practice it after age 15; in other communities, however,…