Yemen: Severe hunger and malnutritionThe humanitarian crisis in Yemen continues to deteriorate. The UN reports that more than half of the population is facing acute food insecurity.
Colombia earthquake: Norway contributes 10 million NOK through the Red Cross265 people are confirmed dead, around 500 are missing and more than 3,500 have been injured following the earthquake that struck western Colombia on 10 August. Norway is contributing 10 million NOK to the Colombian Red Cross, and is also supporting the UN's and the Red Cross's emergency funds, which have allocated a combined total of 60 million NOK.
NOK 400 million for mine clearance in UkraineLarge parts of Ukraine are either mined or contaminated with explosives. Norway is now scaling up its support to three organisations to help make land areas safer for both people and food production.
Faster help when hunger crises strikeWhen drought, conflict and flooding threaten food supplies in vulnerable countries, rapid action is crucial. By supporting FAO's emergency fund, SFERA, Norway is helping to protect food production, save lives and strengthen resilience. For Fardowsa in Somalia, this kind of support has made it possible to rebuild a livelihood after several years of drought.
UkraineBusiness support– Every morning begins with a new challengeWithout a stable electricity supply, many businesses and jobs in Ukraine are at risk. With support from Norway, many companies are now investing in their own power supply.
Sudan: Looking to the future amid the crisis During a highly challenging humanitarian situation, work on long-term measures continues. For many, it is about the possibility of looking ahead, even in the middle of the crisis. The Norwegian Refugee Council is helping to ensure that Hanaa and other women can gain greater control over their own lives.
