Archive: News
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Making humanitarian cash programming easier, safer and faster through the 121 Platform
Most humanitarian organisations, intervene in a combination of sectors, such as shelter, food security, nutrition, education and water, sanitation and hygiene. People affected by crisis…
Dorcas opens country office in Yemen
Dorcas’ registration process in Yemen was officially completed last November. This means, among other things, that we can start implementing our own activities. Relief remains…
Blue Bucket Campaign
The Blue Bucket Campaign is a campaign organised by Dorcas Country Offices in Albania, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine in cooperation with local partner organisation. They…
Social and economic inclusion for women and people with disabilities in South Sudan
Being proud of yourself, your abilities and of what you do. But also others who are proud of you, what you contribute to your family…
CNC starts a campaign to help corona virus victims
CNC, a Dutch Christian relief alliance that consists of Dorcas, EO Metterdaad, Red een Kind, Tearfund, Woord en Daad and ZOA, started a campaign to…
A UN Convention for the Rights of Older People
Older people’s health and lives have been at particular risk from COVID-19. Their rights have been denied and disproportionately affected in public health responses to…
Netherlands Ambassador Commends Dorcas Beirut Response
Last week, the Chargée D’affaires of the Netherlands Embassy in Lebanon, Frederique de Man, paid a visit to our community centre in Beirut where she…
The team and I rushed to take cover as people started screaming
Have you ever felt like you were constantly on guard, because a calamity could happen any moment? Have you been looking for places to take…
Beirut devastated by explosion
Dorcas employees in Lebanon unharmed A devastating explosion in Beirut, Lebanon’s capital city wreaked havoc on Tuesday night. At least 140 people were killed and…
A message from our CEO Leo Visser about COVID-19
Watch the video here. Dear colleagues, partners, donors and indeed everyone who is connected to Dorcas, Right now, the world has turned upside down. Lives…