Liberia: Global Communities Liberia team conducts community outreach to...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: LiberiaThe Global Communities Liberia team is leading important interventions to prevent and control the Ebola virus. To date, the recent outbreak has killed 255...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Global Communities Response to the Crisis in...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: occupied Palestinian territorySilver Spring, MD August 13, 2014– The Global Communities team in Gaza continues to provide emergency assistance to those who have been...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: WFP delivers food to desperate families in...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and its partners launched a special food distribution in Gaza for 730,000 people who are...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Global Communities Provides Additional...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryRamallah, August 27, 2014– As the humanitarian situation in Gaza worsens and living conditions rapidly deteriorate, Global Communities...
View ArticleLiberia: Mobilizing in the Heart of the Ebola Outbreak
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: LiberiaThe current outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola) was first detected in March 2014 and has swiftly become the most deadly Ebola outbreak in history, and...
View ArticleKenya: Reducing Political and Ethnic Conflict in Kenya
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: KenyaThrough the USAID-funded Kenya Tuna Uwezo program, Global Communities has been working with local partners PeaceNet and Kitua Cha Sheria to reduce conflict and...
View ArticleColombia: Strengthening Food Security in Colombia
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: ColombiaPromoting domestic vegetable gardens to strengthen food security in San OnofreFood insecurity is one of the main problems that affects the remote area of...
View ArticleColombia: Giving Rural Residents a Voice in Montes de Maria, Colombia
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: ColombiaThe award-winning radio program, Voices and Sounds of Montes de Maria, is recognized as the only program in Colombia produced and broadcast by local residents...
View ArticleHaiti: Global Communities’ Neighborhood Reconstruction Program Highlighted as...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: HaitiEarlier this month the House Foreign Affairs Committee convened to discuss to effectiveness of US aid in Haiti in response to the January 2010 earthquake. The...
View ArticlePhilippines: Global Communities Response to Typhoon Haiyan
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: PhilippinesIn the week since Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines and devastated the lives and livelihoods of thousands of Filipino communities, many aid agencies have...
View ArticlePhilippines: Update on Global Communities Humanitarian Efforts in the...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: PhilippinesFollowing the devastating effects of Typhoon Haiyan in many Filipino communities last month, Global Communities deployed an experienced team to assess the...
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Lebanon: Global Communities Rapid Needs Assessment: Lebanon - Mount Lebanon...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicExecutive SummaryIn response to the continued Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon, Global Communities’ Office of Humanitarian Assistance...
View ArticleRwanda: Global Communities in Rwanda: USAID Ejo Heza Program Video
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: RwandaHaving worked in Rwanda since 2005, Global Communities is currently implementing the USAID Ejo Heza (“brighter future”) program in Rwanda, which aims to improve...
View ArticleRwanda: Toughness in Yellow: Sharing Lessons on Food Security and Nutrition...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: RwandaBy Luis BlandonLuis Blandon visited Global Communities Rwanda’s projects during the Cracking the Nut conference in January 2014 and wrote this reflective piece...
View ArticlePhilippines: DLA Piper Foundation Partners with Global Communities to Rebuild...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: PhilippinesSILVER SPRING, Md. – The DLA Piper Foundation has donated $43,369 to Global Communities to assist recovery efforts in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan in the...
View ArticleColombia: BHP Billiton Sustainable Communities and Global Communities...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: ColombiaSilver Spring, MD (March 12, 2014) – Global Communities today announced the successful completion of the first year of a partnership with BHP Billiton...
View ArticleLiberia: Combating the Spread of Ebola in Liberia
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: Guinea, LiberiaAlong the Liberia-Guinea border, where six suspected Ebola cases have occurred, the USAID-funded IWASH program is delivering materials to prevent...
View ArticleRwanda: Nutrition Education Nourishes Lives in Rural Rwanda
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: RwandaCommunity nutrition groups provide education and training to fight malnutrition in both adults and childrenWhile Rwandan families are encouraged to prevent...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Citizen Service Centers: Improving Municipal...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryOne of the many challenges facing both citizens and local government in the West Bank has been dealing with inefficient and bureaucratic...
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Lebanon: Syrian Refugee Crisis: Global Communities Rapid Needs Assessment:...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicGlobal Communities serves as an active implementing partner for UNHCR in providing shelter and WASH assistance to Lebanon’s Mt Lebanon...
View ArticleHonduras: National Campaign Against Human Trafficking Launched in Honduras
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: HondurasOn June 10, 2014, the Commission against the Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking (CICESCT), the Government of Honduras, the Institutional Support...
View ArticleWorld: World Refugee Day 2014: Supporting Families and Communities
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: Colombia, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, World, South SudanLebanon: Aida's StoryAida al Sooreeya is one of the one million registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon and...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: 34 organizations call for a ceasefire and...
Source: Heinrich Boell Foundation, Catholic Relief Services, ActionAid, American Friends Service Committee, Gruppo di Volontariato Civile, Carter Center, DanChurchAid, War Child International, medico...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Joint Statement: NGOs welcome unprecedented step...
Source: Islamic Relief, Norwegian Refugee Council, Pax Christi, Christian Aid, Handicap International, Human Rights Watch, Médecins du Monde, Physicians for Human Rights, Oxfam, International Rescue...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Reaching the Most Vulnerable in Gaza: Global...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryOn Friday and Saturday, Global Communities’ Gaza team provided emergency food aid to 2,000 displaced families in the Gaza Strip,...
View ArticleLiberia: Ebola Response “ALERT” Project Gains Momentum
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: LiberiaThe “Assisting Liberians with Education to Reduce Transmission (ALERT)” project, funded by the US Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA), is bring about...
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Liberia: Countering the 2014 West Africa Ebola Outbreak: Mobilizing Community...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra LeoneThe current outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola) was first detected in March 2014 and has swiftly become the...
View ArticleLiberia: USAID OFDA Awards Global Communities $7.7 Million for Ebola Relief...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: LiberiaAdditional Funds from International Rescue Committee will Support OutreachSilver Spring, MD (October 1, 2014) – The USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster...
View ArticleHonduras: Global Communities and USAID Partner to Develop Irrigation Systems...
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: HondurasOctober 14, 2014, Silver Spring, MD– Global Communities announced today that they have been awarded $979,434 by the United States Agency for International...
View ArticleWorld: World Food Day 2014: Supporting Family Farming
Source: Global CommunitiesCountry: Honduras, Mongolia, occupied Palestinian territory, Rwanda, Uganda, World, YemenWorld Food Day is recognized every October 16th to bring awareness to global hunger....
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