96 million people in 18 countries affected in 2024, 24 million more than the previous year. 393 natural disasters recorded, impacting 167 million people. CESVI’s appeal ahead of COP30: “The climate crisis is eroding the very foundations of food security. Immediate large-scale action is needed against the environmental crisis — one of the main drivers […]
ContinueThe forgotten war in Sudan: CESVI on the ground to protect women and children
After 550 days under siege, El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, has fallen into the hands of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militias. Twenty years after the genocide that bled the region dry, the news emerging from Sudan today revives the horrors of the past: massacres of civilians, ethnic cleansing, mass rapes, homes set ablaze, […]
ContinueEU Delegation visits CESVI projects in Pakistan: a shared commitment to climate resilience
A delegation from the European Parliament has recently visited several emergency interventions supported by the European Union and implemented by CESVI in the Sindh province of Pakistan, aimed at strengthening the resilience of local communities in the face of natural disasters and the effects of climate change. The mission, composed of five Members of the […]
ContinueGaza: High-Risk Situation without NGO Aid. AIDA Statement.
Despite the agreements signed in recent weeks, the situation in Gaza remains extremely dramatic. The lives of the population are still hanging by a thread due to the limited entry of humanitarian aid. While it is true that since the date of the agreements, aid shipments provided by the United Nations have been allowed in, […]
ContinueGlobal Hunger Index 2025 – Hunger As a Weapon of War: One Person Killed per Day in Gaza
More than 295 million people worldwide are suffering from acute hunger, half of them as a direct consequence of conflict – a figure equivalent to more than twice the entire population of Italy. 20th Italian Edition of the Global Hunger Index (GHI): alarming hunger levels in 7 countries and serious levels in 35. “The level […]
ContinuePakistan overwhelmed by monsoon rains: flood emergency strikes again
Pakistan is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, with extreme events such as heatwaves, torrential rains and flash floods shaping the lives of millions of people, with devastating consequences for the economy and the survival of rural communities. The 2022 floods, which submerged one third of the country, remain an open wound. […]
ContinueWorld hunger: fragile progress and rising challenges in Africa
According to the SOFI 2025 report (The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World), around 673 million people – 8.2% of the global population – experienced hunger in 2024. Although this figure shows a slight decline compared to previous years – 15 million fewer people than in 2023 – estimates remain above pre-pandemic […]
ContinueWorld Humanitarian Day: Honouring the courage of our humanitarian workers
19 August marks World Humanitarian Day, an international day dedicated to all humanitarian workers who, with courage and dedication, bring help and hope to some of the most challenging places in the world. It is an opportunity to honour their work and remember those who have lost their lives in the service of others. The […]
ContinueAppeal for Gaza: over 100 organisations raise the alarm to allow in life-saving aid
As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, our colleagues and those we serve are wasting away More than 100 organizations are sounding the alarm to allow in life-saving aid. As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. […]
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