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Aid reaches children hit by floods across Africa Plan teams are on the ground providing vital aid and support to thousands of children and their families struggling to cope with floods across several African countries – including Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau and Sudan. |
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Aid reaching poverty-stricken Niger Emergency food aid is getting through to needy people, including malnourished children in Niger. As part of a second round of food drops, Plan brought 2,500 tonnes of maize to help some of the worst affected families and began distributing on July 19. |
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Floods in China Plan is set to rebuild schools and provide communities with training in how to prevent and respond to future disasters. |
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Haiti six months on A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Haitian coast in January, rocking the capital. Plan is on the ground assisting affected children and their families. Make a donation to Plan's emergency work in the country and help us assist more families. |
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Tropical storm Agatha in Guatemala Plan is taking urgent action to help families after tropical storm Agatha wreaked havoc across the Central American countries of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras – killing 150 people and forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes. |
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Typhoon Ketsana in Vietnam: six months on Typhoon Ketsana hit Vietnam last September, causing over 160 deaths. Over 250,000 homes were destroyed or damaged and there was extensive damage to crops and harvests. Plan has been working with communities to rebuild homes and re-establish food supplies. |
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Earthquakes hit Malawi
A number of massive earthquakes have stuck Malawi throughout December. Latest information indicates that thousands have been forced from their homes, hundreds have been injured and a number of fatalities. |
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Hurricane Ida floods El Salvador On November 7th, Hurricane Ida and a tropical depression from the Pacific coast both hit El Salvador with heavy rain. 35 cm of water fell in just 24 hours. The rain caused floods and mudslides, impacting thousands of families. |
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