The number of internally displaced people hits a record high
Global Report on Internal Displacement 2023 (GRID 2023) announced that the global total of internally displaced people has reached a…
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Five years of Operation Welcome reaches milestone
Operation Welcome (Operação Acolhida) reached its fifth year in 2023, with recognition of its milestone achievement of reaching over 100,000…
The Red Cross and Red Crescent saving lives #fromtheheart
Did you know that the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRC and IFRC), also known…
Shelter and preserving food traditions
Food is one of the most basic necessities of life. However, as high as 80% of the world’s displaced population…
Unlocking a future of potential through education
Education is a pivotal component in any child’s life. In Syria, where one-third of children are out of school, education…
Winterised shelters in Ukraine, still in war one year later
One year has passed since the war in Ukraine started. More than 8,000 civilians have died and many more have…
IKEA Foundation and Better Shelter partner to bring relief in Türkiye and Syria
The IKEA Foundation commits €10 million to emergency relief efforts in Türkiye and Syria. The grant funds 5,000 RHUs to…
Better Shelter revisits: Rebuilding communities in Croatia
In 2020, a series of earthquakes hit Croatia, with a 6.4 magnitude earthquake devastating the historic central Croatian town of…
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Sheltering faith in Syria
Imagine living in a time and place where you are forced to flee your home. You’ve lost your home, belongings,…
Refugee art to raise awareness
Art has long been a medium to demonstrate both support and resistance for the most pressing issues in the world.…
What is your favourite holiday?
The holidays are unique by culture, geography, and degree of observance. The holidays mean that millions of people around the…