by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
“When one door of happiness closes, another door of happiness opens” – Helen Keller The catastrophe of COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives and economies across India. With case numbers rising and economic activities suspended, humanitarian challenges arose every day....
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
Janaki, a 46-year-old woman who has post-polio residual palsy, smiles despite being severely affected by cyclone Fani. The deadly cyclone Fani tore through 14 districts in Odisha on May 2019, making it one of the deadliest since 1999. Authorities evacuated about 11...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
Kerala, home to serene backwaters, was rattled by torrential rains, which caused heavy flash floods in August 2018. The state had not seen floods of this magnitude in a century. Although thousands of humanitarian organisations flocked to Kerala to lend a hand to the...
by admin | Oct 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action, Livelihood
Ramesh Moyra, a 25-year-old young man, lived in Sultanpur with his mother as his sole companion.After his father, a wood-cutter, passed away 4 years ago, Ramesh struggled to make ends meets the only breadwinner. On top of this, he suffered from polio. However, none of...
by admin | Oct 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
CBM provided need-based rehabilitation services for the flood-affected population.• Having identified women as the most marginalized victims of the disaster, CBM attempted to reduce gender gaps by establishing a tailoring unit.• CBM supported these 39 families who...