Emergencies

Together with our donors, we support operations on the frontlines of conflict, often in remote and dangerous parts of the world.

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Central African Republic

Violence in Central African Republic continues to flare up and drive hundreds of thousands of terrified families from their homes.
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Central America

Families and unaccompanied children are fleeing horrific gang violence.
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Europe

An unprecedented humanitarian emergency continues to unfold across Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Iraq

The situation in Iraq is desperate. Millions of Iraqis have been forced to abandon their homes after decades of conflict and violence.
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Rohingya Refugee Crisis

Approximately 720,000 Rohingya children, women and men have fled to Bangladesh escaping violence in Myanmar since August 25, 2017.
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South Sudan

Spiraling violence, conflict and a severe food shortage have endangered millions of lives.
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Syria

After years of conflict – devastation and upheaval continue to plague Syria at an unimaginable scale – making it the world’s largest catastrophe.
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Ukraine

Years of conflict have forced more than 2 million Ukrainians to flee their homes. Towns and villages are destroyed – many live with shelling and bullets every day.
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Yemen

A humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in Yemen. More than two million have been forced to flee their homes – nearly 20 million need assistance.
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It’s a Global Challenge

Humanitarian emergencies around the world have produced record levels of displacement and human suffering.

68.5
Million

children, women and men displaced by spiraling crises around the world.

Every 2
Seconds

someone was uprooted and forced to flee due to violence, conflict or persecution.

85%
of Refugees

are generously hosted in developing nations where economic opportunities are limited.

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