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Last week, one of the worst storms in decades hit Bangladesh, leaving a path of death and destruction in its wake. With the help of our partners, we are on the ground responding to the devastating effects of Cyclone Amphan. 

The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic presents an exceptional challenge for countries all over the world – but here at Concern we remain committed to our humanitarian mission.

If you’ve now perfected the sourdough and banana bread and are wondering what to do next, why not try your hand at your very own, homemade, natural soap? Kills boredom and germs – it’s a win-win.

We have put together a list of humanitarian documentaries, podcasts and books that are worth some quarantime.

This photo story illustrates what our work consists of, revealing exactly how we try to combat malnutrition in some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable communities.

From conflict to climate change to a mounting invasion of locusts, what’s next for South Sudan?

The average temperature in Afghanistan has increased by more than 1.7°C since 1950, and it’s getting warmer. This article explores a technique that is helping communities in rural Afghanistan cope with climate change and fight hunger.

At seven years old, Simon Piol was malnourished and relied on food distributions from Concern to survive. Now, twenty years later and in the same area of South Sudan, he is saving the lives of children that are malnourished, just like he once was.  

We’re not saying you have to give up watching The Muppet Christmas Carol or It’s a Wonderful Life, but now that you have time to put your feet up, here’s a list of humanitarian documentaries, podcasts and books that are worth some time this festive season.