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7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 110 in Colombia's Choco Region

India, Aug. 12 -- A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, killing at least 110 people and injuring nearly 100, while damaging hospitals and clinics in Choco, the coun... Read More


Ebola Outbreak Spreads in DR Congo as IRC Expands Community Response

India, Aug. 12 -- The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed the total number of cases recorded during the 2018-2020 outbreak in less than three months, prompting the Int... Read More


7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Colombia, Severe Damage Reported

India, Aug. 12 -- A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia early Monday, shaking several major cities and causing severe damage in parts of the country, with the hardest-hit areas reporting... Read More


Drone Warfare Puts Aid Workers, Children at Greater Risk, World Vision Warns

India, Aug. 12 -- The growing use of drones and other emerging technologies in armed conflicts is making humanitarian work increasingly dangerous, leaving children without reliable access to food, hea... Read More


Somalia Hunger Crisis Deepens as MSF Urges Action Before Famine Declaration

India, Aug. 12 -- Somalia's worsening drought and shrinking humanitarian aid are pushing vulnerable communities deeper into hunger, with Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) warning ... Read More


Telemedicine Expands Specialist Care Access in Central African Republic

India, Aug. 12 -- Telemedicine is helping medical teams in the Central African Republic access specialist advice that would otherwise be difficult to obtain, strengthening care for patients at Carnot ... Read More


Colombia Earthquake Leaves Children Facing Shelter, Safety Crisis

India, Aug. 12 -- A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing more than 100 people and leaving communities grappling with destroyed homes, damaged infrastructure and... Read More


Ukraine Civilians Face Rising Threat As Missile, Drone Attacks Intensify

India, Aug. 10 -- Civilians across Ukraine are facing heightened danger as intensified Russian missile and drone attacks continue to strike populated areas, damaging homes and critical infrastructure ... Read More


Washington Wildfires, Venezuela Earthquake Drive Fresh Medical Aid Push

India, Aug. 10 -- Medical relief efforts have intensified across disaster-hit regions as Direct Relief delivered hundreds of shipments to communities affected by wildfires, earthquakes and healthcare ... Read More


Direct Relief Sends Emergency Medical Aid as Washington Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations

India, Aug. 10 -- More than 67,000 people have been evacuated near Spokane as wildfires continue to burn across Washington state, prompting Direct Relief to send medical supplies and protective equipm... Read More