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Première Urgence Internationale supporting agriculture in the Central African Republic
Published on 7 May 2019 | NewsThe Central African Republic is among the poorest countries in the world. Nearly 3 million Central Africans are currently in need of immediate humanitarian aid. Première Urgence Internationale, with support from the French Embassy, has just launched a new food aid project in the north-east of the country.Read more -
“Dr. Shah Mahmood, your work will not be forgotten”
Published on 30 April 2019 | NewsIn Afghanistan, our teams are grieving the loss of Doctor Shah Mahmood, a well-known and well-respected doctor who worked for almost 25 years with us, to support vulnerable populations in one of the most complex humanitarian crisis. As a tribute for his work and commitment, we honour his memory.Read more -
To improve children’s nutritional status and households’ resilience, through the reinforcement of goat rearing practices, in South Hwanghae Province, DPRK
Published on 26 April 2019 | TendersAnd Strengthening the South Hwanghae Agricultural University technical and institutional capacities to enhance its role...Read more -
Yemen is witnessing another deadly outbreak of cholera
Published on 19 April 2019 | NewsThe humanitarian crisis in Yemen is the worst in the world, driven by conflict, economic collapse and the continuous breakdown of public services including the health care system. Cholera has always been endemic in Yemen; however, a serious outbreak of cholera stroke the country in October 2016, followed by a devastating worst second outbreak in April 2017. More recently, there has been a sharp increase as of March 2019, which could potentially be a third wave of the outbreak.Read more -
Facilitate access to employment in Jordan
Published on 15 April 2019 | NewsPremière Urgence Internationale supports vulnerable Jordanians and Syrian refugees since 2013, through a multisectorial response. To respond humanitarian needs in a sustainable way, the NGO prioritizes livelihood activities. One of the objectives is to enable refugees and vulnerable host populations to enter the labor market.Read more -
Field coordinator: a varied and challenging job
Published on 27 February 2019 | HR newsFor sixteen months, Enguerrand Roblin was field coordinator for the Première Urgence Internationale mission in Lebanon, in the Akkar region. He returned home at the end of January 2019, and here he talks to us about this experience, and explains the role of field coordinator on a humanitarian mission.Read more -
Première Urgence Internationale breaks down economic barriers of health in Lebanon
Published on 18 February 2019 | NewsIn Lebanon, thousands of Syrian refugees and vulnerable Lebanese live below the poverty line, and cannot access primary healthcare services. Première Urgence Internationale is conducting a project to reduce these economic barriers and ensure access to basic healthcare for all patients.Read more -
[Videos] Ukraine: Silent War, a forgotten conflict at Europe’s doors
Published on 7 February 2019 | NewsA silent war has been taking place at Europe’s door since 2014. In Ukraine, and more specifically in the Donbass in the east of the country, conflict has made the civilian population extremely vulnerable.Read more -
In Lebanon, Syrian refugee camps caught in the storm Norma
Published on 30 January 2019 | NewsA strong windstorm called Norma reached Lebanon affecting informal Syrian refugee camps in Akkar and in the Bekaa valley. Première Urgence Internationale, which launched its first emergency response in Lebanon in 1996, intervened to support the populationsRead more -
“Behind budget lines, there are human lives”
Published on 2 February 2018 | HR newsIvan Dautriche is 30 and a finance controller for Première Urgence Internationale. He shares with us his life experience and his career in the charity.Read more