Afghanistan: Displaced villagers long for home
… competition for the scarce day-labouring jobs. "We'll even work for half pay if it …
… competition for the scarce day-labouring jobs. "We'll even work for half pay if it …
An eleven-year partnership with the Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) Hospital and the ICRC came to a successful and sustainable closure by end 2022. The ICRC's …
… sudden realisation that there were actual jobs that they could do to help people that …
… these workers are prevented from doing their jobs because of safety concerns. The Red Cross …
… mostly poor and do not have access to typical jobs,” he shared. Mrs Sokea said the cash …
… things: electricity, water, medicines, and jobs. More than anything else, however, they …
Babagana, Gubio Camp, Maiduguri Babagana Adam is a 50-year old livestock keeper displaced from Ngala local government area to Gubio camp, in Maiduguri. ICRC assisted him to restart his business by …
… for all. "Before this conflict, we all had jobs. We continued working past pension age," …
Just like every morning for the past nine years, Claudia Ortega arrives at the primary health care centre in Boca de Grita to provide medical care at the only health care facility available to the …
… by fishing in the pond and doing whatever odd jobs we can find but it is not enough. Since …
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