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New research from NCA and Medical Teams International reveals the severity and urgency of overlapping humanitarian needs.

95,000 people in some of the most war-torn areas of Aleppo, Syria, now have access to clean water thanks to Norwegian Church Aid. In addition, thousands have finally seen an end to sewage problems that used to flood homes and streets.

Norwegian Church Aid is working to restore dignity and protect health for flood-affected families in Sudan by delivering life-saving hygiene kits and promoting data-driven, inclusive solutions.

After a powerful earthquake devastated eastern Afghanistan, NCA launched a cash-for-food initiative in Andar Lachak village, helping 95 vulnerable families regain food security and dignity through direct financial support.

Norwegian Church Aid has supported Haydom Lutheran Hospital for many years. “Norwegian Church Aid is very important to us and is part of this success,” says the hospital’s managing director, Paschal Mdoe.

Paskalina’s delivery could have gone terribly wrong. She survived thanks to the care she received at Haydom Lutheran Hospital in Tanzania.

In the village of Beit Yahoun, in southern Lebanon, people live in constant fear. The attacks have been ongoing for a long time, and daily life is marked by uncertainty, stress, and anxiety. For the residents, this is not a distant war, it is a reality...

While Khadija Shah was mopping floors at her children’s school, she dreamed of a better life for herself and her family. She never imagined that just a year later, she would be running her own beauty salon with clients across Pakistan.

Bhoora Lal’s life has been a steep uphill battle, but he never let adversity break him. Today, he runs his own aid organization with 1,480 members. Together, they build toilets, install water pumps, and teach widows how to sew. They also help slow down...

In El Fasher, North Darfur, a humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding. For over 18 months, the city has been under siege-like conditions, and the situation is rapidly deteriorating. More than 260,000 civilians are trapped, cut off from food, medicine, an...

In the colorful village of Thyolo, 64-year-old Triza Selemani Mwinyima, a former nankungwi (elder woman responsible for guiding girls through initiation), sits beside a green fence, surrounded by a group eager to learn.

In Rufunsa District, farmers recently gathered for a traditional seed and food fair that celebrated Zambia’s agricultural heritage and the power of local knowledge. The event, organised by the Community Technology Development Trust (CTDT) under the NCA...