Community resilience in the post-disaster context of Nepal
19 July 2017 - Resilience is the ability to anticipate risk, limit hazardous impact, and bounce back through survival and adaptability. Resilient communities are able to…
Famine response in South Sudan “We go where the displaced go”
18 July 2017 - As South Sudan is grappling with a hunger crisis, volatility and violence, Cordaid constantly adapts its response to levels of insecurity and…
SDGs bound to fail without meaningful civil society participation
12 July 2017 - Two years ago, the UN adopted its 2030 Agenda, including 17 ambitious Sustainable Development Goals. This and next week the world discusses…
Smart Water Solutions extends activities
12 July 2017 - Cordaid and the Dutch water technology company AAWS have set up Smart Water Solutions India, a social enterprise. The company is based…
Departure of Managing Director Cordaid Investments
4 July 2017 - Cordaid announces the departure of Laure Wessemius-Chibrac as Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board of Cordaid Investment Management B.V. (CIMBV).…
Ton Heerts new chairman Cordaid Supervisory Board
30 June 2017 - As of July 1st, Ton Heerts will chair Cordaid's Supervisory Board. He succeeds Ernst Hirsch Ballin, who led the Supervisory Board for…
Living in the buffer zone. Witness stories from Eastern Ukraine
27 June 2017 - When the war in Eastern Ukraine started and mass displacement began in April 2014, Caritas Ukraine started to provide humanitarian assistance. Cordaid…
Improved water resources management for resilience building in Karamoja
20 June 2017 - Karamoja, a vast semi-arid landscape in northeastern Uganda, is the country’s most disadvantaged region. The area has high levels of poverty and…
Echo from a displaced family
20 June 2017 - Louise Mbozo is a young mother of 3 children (the boys are 3 and 5 years old and a girl of only…
Fast response for displaced families in Central Africa
19 June 2017 - Armed confrontations in Alindao – a town in the south of the Central African Republic – killed over a hundred people and…
Journal of an aid worker in Central Africa
19 June 2017 - Armed confrontations in Alindao – a town in the south of the Central African Republic – killed over a hundred people and…