Perhaps the strongest hurricane ever recorded in this part of the Caribbean, Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5, leaving widespread destruction,
Repeating the successful circus camp of last summer, Amurtel once again offered a free day camp in our Port au Prince center.
Helene left catastrophic destruction in its wake as it roared north. Though eventually downgraded to a tropical storm, Helene became the worst storm to hit N Carolina and Tenn in over 100 years, sweeping away roads, bridges, homes and livelihoods
Direction of activities resulted in a microcosm of society, a "micro-company school" where the youth were exposed to the outside world through their own activities of rudimentary company management. Starting with "Design and Planning" department and executing the plans through other departments, made the learning fun, challenging and interesting.
It’s been more than 3 years since our children fled the violence in Port au Prince, as well as the only home many of them ever knew. Since then, they have been adjusting to life in the rural area of Ste.
As people look forward to 2025, those of Gaza have little to celebrate. They are fighting off utter misery and despair without sufficient water, food, or medicine, facing end of winter’s biting cold without enough clothing or blankets, and in makeshift tents
Disaster Relief West Bengal India 2021 Flood Relief
AMURT & AMURTEL held a Participatory Humanitarian Program Manager Training at the College of Noehumanist Studies, Gurukul’s Sweden campus, from...
August 2011: Kenya’s drought has been declared a national disaster.
Ten million livestock have died, crops have failed and its now 35kms or more to the nearest water for people in the worst affected counties. Water sources remain unprotected and easily contaminated.
AMURT is currently setting up supplemental feeding for several thousand at-risk people (children under five, pregnant and lactating women and the elderly) in Samburu East District in the northern part of the country. Our recent community assessment identified further needs for water, sanitation and mobile clinics. We intend to develop with the community programs for remote food and water distribution, emergency bore holes, water source protection, child friendly spaces, mobile clinics and long-term capacity building through water harvesting, consumers’ cooperatives and a model farming project.
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