Traumatised Community in Madagascar Braces for Cyclone Emnati
On February 22, 2022, Cyclone Emnati is expected to make landfall on the southeast coast of Madagascar following almost the same path as Cyclone Batsirai.
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Cyclone Batsirai: Initial Assessments Paint A Grim Picture As Another Cyclone Forms
The tropical cyclone Batsirai made landfall on 5th February at 2000hrs local time on the East coast of Madagascar. The north of the city of Mananjary is reported to be the most damaged area at more than 70%.
World leaders urged to halt escalating hunger crisis as 17% more people expected to need life-saving aid in 2022
A group of 120 non-governmental organisations has joined forces in an open letter calling on world leaders to do more to halt a devastating global hunger crisis as new analysis shows the number of people likely to be in need of humanitarian aid in 2022…
Back to school around the world amidst a pandemic
As children across Europe and North America trickle back into schools, we look to their counterparts across the world. How are children, in countries like Madagascar, Afghanistan and Haiti, returning to school?
“Suffering in Silence”: New CARE report highlights top 10 crises that received little to no media attention in 2019
9 out of 10 most under-reported crises on the African continent / man-made climate change dramatically fuels displacement and hunger crises.
MADAGASCAR Humanitarian actors warn of impending catastrophe
ANTANANARIVO (April 22, 2009) – Madagascar is facing an evolving humanitarian crisis of proportions unprecedented in its history. The country was already facing an extremely worrisome drought in the south, to which has been added the effects of cyclones…
MADAGASCAR CARE Intensifies Search for Marginalized Cyclone Victims
MADAGASCAR (February 26, 2008) – CARE International is accelerating its response to humanitarian suffering and damage caused by Cyclone Ivan. As more information becomes available estimates now indicate that nearly 228,000 persons have been directly…
MADAGASCAR CARE Leads Response as Thousands Are Affected By Cyclone Ivan
MADAGASCAR (February 22, 2008) – CARE International is leading an aggressive, rapid response to damage caused by Cyclone Ivan which struck the East Coast of Madagascar with torrential rains and winds of up to 70 mph. Early estimates are that up to 150…
MADAGASCAR CARE responding to Cyclone Ivan
MADAGASCAR (February 17, 2008) – Cyclone Ivan hit the northeastern coast of Madagascar Sunday with winds up to 200 kilometers per hour and a sea surge that is expected to cause widespread damage.