Conflict in north-eastern Syria sends thousands over border
For most people living in north-eastern Syria, the recent military operations launched in early October were completely unexpected. With no time to pr…
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Stories from the field
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CEO Blog: Why We Need to Care About Madagascar
Earlier this month, I visited Madagascar where Medair has been helping remote communities for more than 17 years. I have been asked several times why…
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Home of Dreams
Among five young faces with eyes full of dreams, I sat on the floor of an eight-metre square room — half vinyl, half concrete — a very unique stru…
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Emergency Response Must Go Beyond Physical Needs
Simon was living alone on the edge of the village. He worked by himself on building his tukul away from his family, gathering long grasses to prepare…
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How I Became A Humanitarian Aid Worker
Pete H. is Medair’s Programme Funding & Communication Manager in DR Congo. He answers some frequently-asked-questions about his journey to becom…
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Looking ahead: Medair’s commitment to innovation
Even in the midst of humanitarian response, Medair’s team of aid workers seek opportunities to find better and new ways to assist people affected by…
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10 Things I Learned in Mozambique
Between March and April 2019, Mozambique was hit by two major disasters in just 42 days. According to the United Nations, more than two million people…
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5 Must-See Movies to Expand Your Worldview
There is nothing more relaxing than settling in at the end of a day to watch a good movie. No doubt movies are a source of entertainment, but they can…
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Seeing South Sudan for the First Time
When Chris Cooper visited Kenya on a running vacation in 2017, he couldn’t have predicted that his whole life would change as a result of his experi…
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When innovation meets tradition
Technological advancements have made a positive impact on the ways Medair and other aid organisations provide assistance to people in need, but in som…
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