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    • Asma Begum (37) and her husband Abdul with their three daughters Lamia (18), Sadia (16) and Maria (5) and their grandmother Kulsum Begum (72) started CRAAIN in 2020. Asma Begum started as a lead farmer, received training and seeds. Before, she did agri activities but wasn’t very successful. She had received one ring composter from the local gov but no training on how to use it. As a lead farmer, she has supported 400 households in this area. She used to rely on her husband but is now totally reliable.

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          Shahinaz* and her grandsons sit in their tent at a camp in north-west Syria following the 2023 earthquakes. Photo: Karam Al-Masri/Arete/DEC
          News
          3 January 2024

          2024 - A year to continue to tackle extreme poverty

          As we look forward to 2024, Concern is committed to working together with the millions of people living in extreme poverty to transform their lives, reaching those in emergency situations with essential support, and advocating for change to policies and practices to make a positive and sustainable difference for the world’s most vulnerable communities. 
          Rugiyo* ,20, lives in an IDP site in Mogadishu with her husband and two children because their crops failed due to the droughts.
          News
          6 January 2023

          2023 – A time to reach the most vulnerable

          2022 saw conflict, climate events, a cost of living crisis and major hikes in the price of food and fuel. These recent crises have pushed the world even further off track from the global goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030.
          Four-year-old Boosah's family have been left devastated by years of conflict, extreme drought and now the impact of Covid-19 in Afghanistan.
          News
          21 December 2021

          2021: Time to strengthen commitments for most vulnerable

          Life has become so much harder for many more people this year. Driven by the Covid-19 pandemic and exacerbated by inequalities, we have seen economies disrupted and livelihoods destroyed over the past 12 months.
          Danny Harvey, Concern Worldwide (UK) Executive Director.
          Story
          24 December 2020

          Reflections from our Executive Director, one year and one global pandemic later

          Danny Harvey started her role as Executive Director of Concern Worldwide UK last December. One year and a global pandemic later, here's what she's learned.
          Rebecca Dolley with her husband Jeremiah in Nakai Town. Photo: Gavin Douglas/Concern Worldwide.
          News
          6 March 2020

          Gender inequality must be addressed for our work to make a lasting difference

          Our Executive Director, Danny Harvey, explains why addressing gender inequality is vital in tackling extreme poverty and reveals why 2020 is a pivotal year for advancing gender equality worldwide. 
          An Extension Nutrition Action training session at Wrobone Mothers' Group, Liberia. Photo: Nora Lorek
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          27 January 2020

          Nutrition: the key to unlocking a better world

          Good nutrition is not just necessary to end around half of the child deaths worldwide, it is the key to unlocking and accelerating the impact we can achieve through our wider efforts, be it on health, or building communities’ resilience to the shocks of disaster and climate change, or towards achieving wider economic progress.