In 2020, a series of earthquakes hit Croatia, with a 6.4-magnitude earthquake devastating the historic central Croatian town of Petrinja, the strongest in the country since 1996. Billions of dollars worth of damages were reported in the aftermath of the earthquake,…
تصوَّر لو كنت تعيش في مكانٍ وزمانٍ تُجبَر فيهما على الفرار من ديارك. لقد فقدت بيتك ومقتنياتك، وربما بعض أحبَّتك أيضاً. ذلك هو الواقع المأساوي لمئة مليون إنسان في مختلف أرجاء العالم بالنسبة إلى أناسٍ كثيرين فقدوا جميع ممتلكاتهم المادية،…
Imagine living in a time and place where you are forced to flee your home. You’ve lost your home, belongings, and maybe some of the people you love. This is the tragic reality for 100 million people around the world.…
Art has long been a medium to demonstrate both support and resistance for the most pressing issues in the world. The global refugee crisis is one of the most urgent issues in modern history, with 100 million displaced people and…
The holidays are unique in culture, geography, and degree of observance. They mean that millions of people around the world will be revisiting their beloved annual traditions with friends, family, and loved ones. Whether known as Santa Claus, Father Christmas,…
Years of deepening crises in Venezuela have forced more than 6 million people from their homes, displacing the majority to seventeen countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. About 60,000 Venezuelan refugees were living in Brazil when the influx of…
Looking back With 2022 coming to a close, we thank the many organisations we have collaborated with in the past year. We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without our partners and the front-line workers who continue to…
Right now, millions of people are living in crises that have been out of the spotlight for years. When people are out of the view of international media, donors, and other pivotal aid stakeholders, they suffer in the shadows and…
Few materials have shaped our world like plastics have in the last century. Plastic, in many ways, is essential, and yet excessive. As anthropogenic climate change becomes a priority in civil society organising, plastics is under scrutiny for its position…
The 2022 edition of the IKEA Foundation Week was held from October 24-28. The week-long event recognised the work resulted from the many partnerships the Foundation has formed with governments, NGOs, businesses, civil society and the individuals who aim to…