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Typhoon after typhoon after typhoon…

Even by the area’s stern storm season standards, 2020 has been a terrible year. In the past month alone, five storms have hammered the Philippines,

Hurricane-hit Hondurans need help

Hondurans hoped for family time and festivities during the Semana Morazánica holiday. Instead, Hurricane Eta arrived on November 6, 2020. For days, the Category 4 hurricane’s

The coronavirus pandemic: a plague for global food security

As we mark World Food Day, we join many organizations helping the world’s poor in reiterating the call for global solidarity to help the most

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“An often unseen tragedy”

In his message for the 106th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis described the situation of displaced people as “an often unseen tragedy

Development and Peace provides relief after the explosion in Beirut

A month after the devastating port explosion, the situation in Beirut remains dire. Development and Peace’s partners on the ground have mobilized to help people

Communities in the Philippines resilient to COVID-19 impacts thanks to Typhoon Haiyan response

Benilda “Kap Bening” Madronero proudly shows off her richly verdant rice paddy in the municipality of Carigara on the island of Leyte in the Philippines.

Explosions in Lebanon: Donations to Development and Peace – Caritas Canada to be matched

Development and Peace wishes to convey its solidarity with the Lebanese people and with all of our partners in Lebanon, after the tragic explosions that

Seven ways women are on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic

From the way we work and learn to the way we buy food and seek health care, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Canadians in diverse

The other one per cent

Fully one per cent of humanity is fleeing conflict or persecution. That is the sobering highlight of the Global Trends report on forced displacement that

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