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Impact Stories

The Humanitarian Coalition members are taking care of basic survival needs and helping people rebuild their lives when their homes, schools and livelihoods have been devastated by a disaster. Learn more about these crises and meet people who have benefited from your support.

Like the other members of her community, Cherie Melida lost everything because of Hurricane Matthew.

Cuba is no stranger to hurricanes, but Gregoria says Matthew's strength was the most intense she has ever seen.

South Sudanese youth finds Canadian support in Uganda refugee camp.

Sheltering in the attic, rationing rice and rainwater, Mai Thi Tung could only hope the floodwater would soon recede.

CARE responded to the needs of the affected people in six remote villages.

For students at Cairine Wilson Secondary School in Ottawa, it was also a time to raise awareness of the hunger crisis affecting more than 20 million people in parts of Africa and Yemen.
Humanitarian aid is reaching hundreds of thousands of people affected by drought and conflict in parts of Africa and Yemen.

CLWR has been providing shelters for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda since 2015.

Nyaway Luony and Manyier Jagey and their seven children had been in Nyal, South Sudan, for three weeks when this image was taken.

Quebec photojournalist Renaud Philippe traveled to South Sudan in May 2017 to report on the situation in the war-torn and drought affected country

Until June 30, 2017, donations through the Don’t Delay, Donate challenge will have double the impact.

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