Archive: News
Below you will find the posts of the archive "News".
Aid for Mosul Refugees
The Iraqi army and several militias have started a military operation against IS. The fighting put the people living in the area in danger. Christelijk…
Dorcas joins 'Start Network'
Dorcas joined ‘Start Network’: an international network in that consists of 39 international aid organisations. Start Network exists so that organisations can respond better, more…
Dorcas organises water campaign
Andijk, June 28, 2016. We are organising a water campaign in the Netherlands and we are challenging people to only drink water, instead of other…
Responding to migrants and refugees
The Syrian refugee crisis is one of the largest movements of displaced people in Europe since World War II. Dorcas is currently helping out, focusing…
Ukraine faces major humanitarian crisis
Currently, 1.6 million people are displaced and 3.1 million people are in acute need because of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. The Ukraine Joint Response,…
Christian Relief Alliance helps El Niño victims
Large parts in Africa are on the verge of a humanitarian disaster because of a severe drought. Millions of people are hungry and there is…
Visiting the Adopt a Granny project in Egypt
Dorcas employee Anneke Schaap recently met granny Hanijah in Egypt. It turned out to be an important meeting and it became clearly demonstrated the impact…
A worthy existence for everyone
A few days ago, Dorcas launched a campaign to acquire new sponsors for grannies in Eastern Europe and Africa. Many elderly live in a miserable situation…
Relief aid for drought in Ethiopia
The Dutch Relief Alliance, of which Dorcas is part, is immediately responding on behalf of victims of the drought in Ethiopia, which is already affecting…
New sanitation and water commitment
Dorcas is one of 26 Civil Society Organisations that have joined forces in writing a position paper with eleven recommendations for Minister Ploumen of Foreign…