Emergencies

Emergencies

ACT Alliance has likely already long been working in almost any community around the globe before a humanitarian emergency strikes, and will be there long after world attention has shifted elsewhere, coordinating fundraising for and delivery of life-saving food, shelter, water and sanitation.

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ACT in place in burning Kyrgyzstan

ACT in place in burning Kyrgyzstan

Apr 08, 2010

“You can call this revolution. You can call this a people's revolt. Either way, it is our way of saying that we want justice and democracy.”

Angola: seven killed in latest forced evictions

Angola: seven killed in latest forced evictions

Mar 26, 2010

The latest in a series of brutal, forced evictions in Angola kills seven people, including four children

A new Haiti – built by Haitians?

A new Haiti – built by Haitians?

Mar 25, 2010

Haitians taking responsibility for their own future.

John Nduna: “Haiti’s homeless and vulnerable deserve better”

John Nduna: “Haiti’s homeless and vulnerable deserve better”

Mar 15, 2010

"Haitian camps are dangerous," says Nduna

Haiti Prime Minister to ACT: "Elections as planned"

Haiti Prime Minister to ACT: "Elections as planned"

Mar 12, 2010

John Nduna visits Hatian Prime Minister, Jean Bellerive.

Haiti camps: dignity despite misery

Haiti camps: dignity despite misery

Mar 11, 2010

ACT head John Nduna leaves a Haiti camp sad, but impressed

Gaza, gallery of images

Gaza, gallery of images

Mar 09, 2010

Gaza, a gallery of images

Haitians help Haitians

Haitians help Haitians

Mar 09, 2010

What the world doesn't see, Haitians find their own solutions.

Chile earthquake and tsunami damage

Chile earthquake and tsunami damage

Mar 09, 2010

A gallery of images from ACT members in Chile

Philippines flooding

Philippines flooding

Mar 07, 2010

NCCP responded to floods victims with a relief operation

Haiti: “Listen to the women”

Haiti: “Listen to the women”

Mar 06, 2010

In Haiti, on International Women's Day, the struggle for women is simply to survive.

John Nduna: ACT remains in Haiti

John Nduna: ACT remains in Haiti

Mar 05, 2010

“ACT Alliance has been in Haiti for many years and will remain in Haiti as long as we are needed..”

Haiti earthquake: arts help children heal

Haiti earthquake: arts help children heal

Mar 02, 2010

The capoeira training is part of a comprehensive psychosocial program.

Chile earthquake: ACT already present

Chile earthquake: ACT already present

Feb 28, 2010

The quake killed at least 300 people, most of them in their homes.

Haiti: water for the homeless

Haiti: water for the homeless

Feb 26, 2010

Clean water keeps you healthy.

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