Archive: News

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Escalation of violence in Aleppo

Dorcas expresses deep concern over the recent escalation of violence in Aleppo, Syria. According to humanitarian reports, intensified hostilities since early January have led to…

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Dorcas joins call to confront Yemen’s escalating hunger crisis

Reading time: one minute. Dorcas has joined a coalition of international and national organisations in Yemen to sign a joint statement highlighting the alarming increase…

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Local power creates lasting change: Dorcas strategic plan 2026-2030

Reading time: three minutes. Dorcas is proud to announce the publication of its strategic plan 2026-2030: Local power creates lasting change. This roadmap sets out…

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Dorcas responds with emergency assistance as conflict forces thousands to flee in Ethiopia

Reading time: three minutes. For more than five years, the western parts of Ethiopia, particularly the Wollega area, have faced persistent conflict. On 6 June…

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Dorcas takes rapid action to address Yemen’s growing public health crisis

Reading time: two minutes. Yemen is facing one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, with an estimated 21.6 million people requiring humanitarian assistance in…

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Dorcas is CHS certified, which confirms its quality and accountability

Dorcas has received the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) certification by Humanitarian Quality Assurance Initiative (HQAI). The CHS is an international quality standard for humanitarian assistance…

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Dorcas launches groundbreaking PIP project in Upper Egypt 

In early 2025, Dorcas in close partnership with our long-time partner Life Vision launched a new three-year PIP project in Upper Egypt. This innovative approach…

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Dorcas Mozambique continues as local organisation Mãos Unidas

A new step towards sustainable impact Dorcas Mozambique is continuing as an independent local NGO under the name ‘Mãos Unidas’, which means ‘United Hands’. This…

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Escalating crisis in South Sudan: Urgent humanitarian action needed 

In South Sudan, the political, economic, security and humanitarian situation has recently further deteriorated, with security reaching its lowest point since 2018. Renewed clashes between…

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Dorcas strengthens partnerships in Kenya during Netherlands trade mission

Dorcas took part in the Netherlands Trade Mission to Kenya from 17–20 March 2025. Focusing on sustainable agriculture and water, the mission provided a valuable…

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