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La Chronique N°142 – June 2023
Published on 13 July 2023 | PublicationsRead about Première Urgence Internationale's humanitarian intervention in chronic or protracted crises in our new Chronique, with a focus on Syria, where our teams have been present since 2008, honoring their humanitarian commitment to serve civilian populations despite all the challenges they encounter on a daily basis. The weight of... -
Poland: A Year of Emergency Actions for Refugees coming from Ukraine
Published on 28 June 2023 | NewsFrom March 1, 2022, at the start of the war, Première Urgence Internationale deployed an emergency team to the border with Ukraine to assess humanitarian needs and plan a response.Read more -
Chad: the number of refugees from Sudan is continuing to increase.
Published on 27 June 2023 | NewsSince the start of armed clashes in Sudan on April 15, 2023, Chad has welcomed over 100,000 refugees and more than 24,000 returnees, according to the Chadian government's census and the UNHCR.Read more -
Understanding mental health to improve action in crisis areas
Published on 22 June 2023 | NewsAlternatives Humanitaires (AH / Humanitarian Alternatives) magazine has dedicated a whole report to mental health in its latest issue of spring 2023. For too long, mental health has been considered secondary, while it should be a key concern in humanitarian action. Populations exposed to armed conflict, natural disasters, pandemics or economic collapse suffer shocks that can have a serious impact on them throughout their lives. Aid workers are also exposed to high levels of risk every day in the field. This requires employers to invest significantly in a specific support framework, known as "Staff Care". Chief Editor Boris Martin and his team decided to turn the spotlight on mental health to give it the place it deserves, taking care to show the plurality of this discipline and the different practices that can be observed in crisis areas.Read more -
In Eastern Ukraine, a medicine voucher program to address health needs
Published on 21 June 2023 | NewsPremière Urgence Internationale, with the financial support of the European Union, is setting up activities in Ukraine to meet the health needs of the civilian population.Read more -
Break the Stigma: Let’s Talk about Mental Health in Lebanon
Published on 31 May 2023 | NewsThe crises in Lebanon fractured a system that was already cracked and perpetuated mental health stigma at the structural level.Read more -
Burkina Faso: “When I gave birth to my daughter, there was no problem. She was in great shape and everyone envied her”.
Published on 30 May 2023 | NewsKadi, a mother of three, lives in Fada, Burkina Faso, with her two boys and a daughter. Arcela, who will be 18 months old in January 2023, suffers from severe acute malnutrition with complications. At the time of the interview, she had been in hospital for a month at the Centre for Nutritional Recovery and Education (CREN) at the Fada Regional Hospital (CHR).Read more -
Lebanon: Agriculture to face hunger
Published on 8 May 2023 | NewsSabah greets the PUI communication team with an unwavering smile on her face and optimism...Read more -
DNIPRO, UKRAINE: REPORT FROM A DAY CENTER WELCOMING CIVILIANS FLEEING COMBAT ZONES
Published on 3 May 2023 | NewsThe teams of Première Urgence Internationale have been intervening in the Dnipro region for almost...Read more -
SUDAN: Priority to the people
Published on 27 April 2023 | PressAfter relocating to safety, Première Urgence Internationale teams in Sudan are redeploying their humanitarian aid efforts to people affected by the conflict that has been tearing the country apart for over 10 days.Read more