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From crisis to innovation! The (B)Eat the Locust project, funded by the @postcodeloterij.bsky.social, turned Kenya’s locust invasion into a story of resilience and climate-smart solutions for 3M+ people. The closing event in Nairobi brought all partners together to celebrate the achievements.

Caritas Jerusalem Statement on the Announcement of the End of the War in Gaza - Cordaid International Cordaid's local partner in Gaza has been providing emergency aid. After the violence ends, the humanitarian support can be scaled up.

After two devastating years, our partner #Caritas Jerusalem continues to provide critical humanitarian assistance in #Gaza under extreme circumstances. With the announcement of the war's end, hope begins to return.

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How Farming as a Business is Changing Rural Rwanda - Cordaid International Discover how Rwanda’s smallholder farmers are turning fields into thriving businesses through Cordaid’s Farming as a Business approach.

🌾 In rural #Rwanda, smallholder farmers are redefining what it means to farm. They learn to think like entrepreneurs, plan for profit, and build resilient communities.

Through Cordaid’s Farming as a Business approach, #agriculture is becoming a pathway to prosperity.

Gavi’s impact in 2024 in seven key statistics In the time it takes you to read this article, six people’s lives will have been saved by Gavi-supported vaccines. Here are seven statistics on Gavi’s impact in 2024.

💡 “Every 20 seconds, a child’s life is saved thanks to Gavi-supported vaccines.”

In 2024, our critical partner Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance reached a record milestone: 1.7 million lives saved in a single year – the highest in its history.

📊 Read more: www.gavi.org/vaccineswork...

Protecting Rural Families in Burundi through Microinsurance - Cordaid International In Burundi, Cordaid has introduced a range of microinsurance schemes designed to protect rural families from financial shocks.

In #Burundi, a single drought or illness can devastate farming families. Through the #PADFIR project, #microinsurance offers security, dignity and hope.

🌱 Watch how it protects rural livelihoods 👇

Vandaag in het AD, een brede oproep: Nederland is geen eiland.

Blijf staan voor vrijheid, solidariteit en rechtvaardigheid. Bezuinig niet op steun voor mensen die dat het hardst nodig hebben.

A Path Towards Economic Independence: Rebuilding Lives in Taiz, Yemen - Cordaid International In Yemen, Cordaid and NMO aim to restore people’s ability to support themselves and break the cycle of dependency on international aid.

In #Taiz, #Yemen, 450 people are building futures through skills, tools & coaching. From solar energy to tailoring, mobile repair to motorcycles—their stories show resilience in action.

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Proud to be featured as a Very High Performer in the 2025 #Global5050 Gender and Health Index.
🔗 global5050.org/2025-report/

#GenderEquity #HoldingTheLine

Results Report 2025 The 2025 Results Report captures a pivotal moment in the Global Fund partnership’s fight against HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. After decades of progress, global health is in crisis. Declining in...

The #GlobalFund 2025 Results Report is now available.

Working together, the Global Fund partnership has saved 70 MILLION lives since 2002. Investing in the Global Fund is one of the most effective ways to save lives, improve the health of many and reinforce global health security.

East Rwanda's Future Depends on Green Growth and Climate Resilience - Cordaid International In Rwanda, erratic rainfall and erosion have left fields vulnerable to droughts and floods. Climate finance offers a sustainable solution.

In Rwanda’s east, farmers are turning climate risks into resilience, with loans for clean cookstoves, solar pumps, and agroforestry that are transforming lives.

Climate finance is the future. 🌍

Fighting Cholera during the Climate Crisis in South Sudan - Cordaid International The cholera outbreak in South Sudan underscores the urgent need for resilient health systems that can deliver lifesaving services.

In #SouthSudan, the impacts of #ClimateChange have fueled one of the most severe #cholera outbreaks in years. The crisis shows the urgent need for climate-resilient health systems. Together with the Ministry of Health and our humanitarian partners, we have been on the frontlines of the response.

Afghanistan severely hit by earthquake: Cordaid's partners assess the damage and prepare humanitarian action - Cordaid International A powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan killed more than 800 people and injured over 2,000. Cordaid’s local partners are on the ground.

On Sunday evening, a 6.0 magnitude #earthquake hit #Afghanistan, killing more than 800 people and injuring over 2,000.

Cordaid Afghanistan’s local partners are on the ground, supporting UN teams as they assess the damage and identify needs: a crucial first step toward emergency relief.

YouTube video by Giro555 Ahmad: “De glimlach bij de eerste stap in hun huis: dáár doe ik het voor.”

Dankzij steun van @cordaid.bsky.social en #Giro555 bouwt de ingenieur Ahmad Ghawi mee aan veilige prefabhuizen in #Turkije en #Syrië: een écht thuis. “De glimlach bij de eerste stap in hun huis: dáár doe ik het voor.”

📹 Bekijk de video!

#Cordaid #Watan #Noodhulp

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Het Global Fund, het Wereldfonds voor de bestrijding van hiv/aids, tuberculose en malaria, beschermt mensen wereldwijd — óók hier in Nederland.

Swipe door de carrousel voor vijf redenen waarom Nederland nu in het Global Fund moet investeren.

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Rohingya Refugees Find Hope in Vertical Vegetable Gardens - Cordaid International In Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh an innovative gardening project offers Rohingya refugees dignity, agency, and nourishment.

Eight years ago, large-scale violence forced #Rohingya families to flee their homes in Myanmar. Nearly 1 million people now live in #Bangladesh. An innovative gardening project is helping refugees cultivate vegetable gardens, bringing not only fresh food but also dignity back into their lives.

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we invite you to swipe through the words of our colleagues working in humanitarian crises around the world.

“South Sudan’s stability begins with health” - Cordaid International In South Sudan, where conflict, floods, and mass displacement converge, a quiet but deadly resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV is threatening the lives of millions. “TB and HIV are not in the news...

“TB and HIV are not in the news,” says Gerald Agaba, TB/HIV Programme Manager for Cordaid South Sudan. “But they are spreading. We don’t have another partner like the #GlobalFund supporting TB and HIV services at this scale. If the funding stops, it all stops.”

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Yesterday, the UN Secretary-General delivered a special address on climate ambition and the global energy transition.

This is a pivotal moment that underscores the significant benefits – and the actions required – to accelerate a just transition.

As Mass Starvation Spreads across Gaza, Our Colleagues and Those We Serve Are Wasting Away - Cordaid International Humanitarian organisations in Gaza are witnessing their colleagues and partners waste away before their eyes. They are sounding the alarm.

We join 100+ orgs calling for an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza, unimpeded aid access and an end to starvation.

No child should go hungry. No one should have to beg for bread.

Silence is not an option.

Sudanese women have led revolutions, responded to crises, and built peace—yet continue to be sidelined in formal peace processes.

This new publication shares feminist insights + lessons from a WIPC project (supported by #RRW #WPHF) working to change that.

📖 Read here: lnkd.in/e-8ymkad

YouTube video by Cordaid International Youth, Civil Society, and the Future of Elections in Africa | Cordaid

Building Inclusive Democracies in Fragile Contexts.

In Nairobi, youth and civil society from 5 African countries shared bold strategies for peace and democracy. Watch this video of the event and meet the participants.

#JustFuture #YouthLeadership #Democracy #Burundi #Mali #Niger #DRC #SouthSudan

Onze directeur was begin dit jaar in #Oekraïne voor @giro555.bsky.social. Daar bezocht zij de projecten van onze zusterorganisatie #Caritas Ukraine, die wij hebben kunnen steunen dankzij de bijdragen aan de actie. In deze video vertelt ze over de ervaringen die ze tijdens het bezoek heeft opgedaan.

From Pastoralist to Permaculturist: (B)eat the Locust Leads a Green Revolution in Northern Kenya - Cordaid International In northern Kenya, (B)eat the Locust equips local communities with eco-friendly alternatives to pesticides and empowers women.

In the arid plains of Kenya, (B)eat the Locust, a climate-resilience project implemented by Cordaid and IMPACT Kenya, funded by @postcodeloterij.bsky.social, equips local communities with eco-friendly alternatives to pesticides and empowers women to lead in a traditionally male-dominated landscape.

“When we invest in The Global Fund, everyone wins,” says Rosana Lescrauwaet, Chair of the Dutch Global Health Alliance and Advocacy Officer for Global Health Global Access at Cordaid. | Cordaid “When we invest in The Global Fund, everyone wins,” says Rosana Lescrauwaet, Chair of the Dutch Global Health Alliance and Advocacy Officer for Global Health Global Access at Cordaid. As Dutch MPs fr...

“When we invest in #TheGlobalFund, everyone wins,” says Rosana Lescrauwaet, Chair of the #DGHA and Advocacy Officer at Cordaid.

As Dutch MPs debate the Development Cooperation budget today, let’s not lose sight of what’s at stake: our #GlobalHealth, our #security.

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Nieuw onderzoek: Nederlandse economie heeft baat bij ontwikkelingssamenwerking - Cordaid Voor elke euro die Nederland in ontwikkelingssamenwerking investeert, groeit de Nederlandse export met ruim 2 euro, blijkt uit onderzoek.

📣 BREAKING: Voor elke euro die Nederland investeert in #ontwikkelingssamenwerking, groeit onze export met ruim 2 euro! Ook levert het bijna 11.000 banen op. Dat blijkt uit nieuw onderzoek in opdracht van Cordaid, @oxfamnovib.bsky.social en @onecampaign.bsky.social.

Humanitarian Assistance Reaches One of Afghanistan’s Most Remote Districts - Cordaid International Last month, Cordaid concluded a humanitarian assistance programme in one of Afghanistan's most remote and underserved districts.

📣 Our #humanitarian efforts have reached one of Afghanistan’s most remote districts!

Thanks to the support from @unocha.org's #Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund, we recently concluded a life-saving #winterisation effort in Farsi, a district in Herat’s rugged mountains.

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In #Oekraïne heeft de bevolking vaak onvoldoende toegang tot gezondheidszorg. Daarom hebben wij met een deel van de opbrengst van de @giro555.bsky.social-actie via onze partner Caritas Ukraine negen medische centra opgericht. In deze video vertelt onze collega Khrystyna over dit belangrijke project.

System Strengthening within Cordaid: Peace, Security and Justice - Cordaid International Because system strengthening in peace, security, and justice is more urgent than ever, we partner with civil society in fragile settings.

As global leaders meet in The Hague this week, we’re reminded: peace isn’t just about military preparedness, it’s built from the ground up. At Cordaid, we invest in people, justice, and local leadership in fragile contexts.

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#NATOSummit #TheHague #NATO

🕒 Just over a week to go to the Global Summit on Immunisation. #Gavi next phase is powered by innovation — from smart finance to new partnerships. The goal: protect 500M children, save 8M lives. We call on leaders to invest #ForOurFuture.

More on Gavi’s innovative finance tools: bit.ly/43I3E8Z

On the #DayOfTheAfricanChild, we stand with 87 M+ children in Sub-Saharan Africa still trapped in child labour.

Through our RESOURCE project in #Uganda, we support farmers in ending child labour and building brighter futures.

Join us in advocating for children's rights! #EndChildLabour