In the early hours of Monday 6th February, severe earthquakes struck parts of Türkiye and Syria, resulting in the tragic loss of thousands of lives and massive infrastructure damage. In Syria,...
Read MoreWomen are crucial to AKAH and FOCUS’s emergency response operations, with 40% of our nearly 40,000 local emergency volunteers being female. Today we celebrate three of them, who are based...
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In response to the flooding emergency in Pakistan, The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat Pakistan (AKAH-P) has provided emergency relief supplies, evacuation and shelter support and technical coordination services with...
Read MoreFocus Humanitarian Assistance Europe’s mission has been winning an increasing support by many who follow its work. Sadiq Kassamo is one of them and decided to give his contribution by...
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FOCUS and the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH), an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is proactivity working to analyse the current COVID-19 situation in Pakistan. As...
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Continued violence and political unrest in countries including Syria and Afghanistan have forced many thousands of people to flee their homes. After long and often dangerous journey, people are now...
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“We are protected now, we feel safe, we realize that we are not alone with our fight with natural cataclysms” Zarrina Noyobova, an inhabitant of Qozideh village in Tajikistan suffers...
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Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast (GBAO), a region highly vulnerable to natural hazards, has a long history of being negatively impacted by the effects of disasters. Avalanche is among many other hazards...
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The Khurdopin Glacier is among the four threating glaciers of Shimshal valley in Pakistan. The glacier is surrounded by high mountains and wide glaciers, making it a natural beauty, a...
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The India Search And Rescue Team (SART) held a refresher training for its members in September 2018. Prior to this training, the SART team had screened and trained nine new...
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