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People wade across a river in flood near Nhamatanda, Mozambique. Cyclone Idai has disrupted infrastructure across the country, impacting livelihoods and hampering aid efforts. Photo: Tommy Trenchard / Concern Worldwide

People wade across a river in flood near Nhamatanda, Mozambique. Cyclone Idai has disrupted infrastructure across the country, impacting livelihoods and hampering aid efforts. Photo: Tommy Trenchard / Concern Worldwide

People wade across a river in flood near Nhamatanda, Mozambique. Cyclone Idai has disrupted infrastructure across the country, impacting livelihoods and hampering aid efforts. Photo: Tommy Trenchard / Concern Worldwide

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Press release30 June 2025

Concern Worldwide (UK) announces new ambassador

Gerry Morgan, founder and director of Harvard Manufacturing in Newry, Co Down

Partnering with Concern ‘fitted in with our ethos’

Urbain Amisi, Concern's Emergency Project Manager, at a distribution for displaced people in DRC. Photo: Samuel Isenge/Concern Worldwide

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Statement from Concern Worldwide on the government's Spending Review

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Disaster Management Committee meeting. Photo: Jon Hozier-Byrne/Concern Worldwide

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Leveraging Whatsapp to increase disaster preparedness in Malawi

In Malawi’s Nsanje District, where flooding is a recurring threat during rainy seasons, communities have long grappled with the devastating impacts of extreme weather To increase disaster preparedness and response through the timely sharing of early warning messages and weather forecast the Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance programme is leveraging one of the most widely used communication tools globally: WhatsApp.

A dry river basin in Kangalita, Turkana, Kenya. The region has been severely affected by drought. Photo: Natalia Jidovanu/Concern Worldwide

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Bonn Climate Change Conference

In the world of climate response and resilience, the majority of eyes are already on the city of Belém, Brazil, which will host the 30th annual Conference of the Parties (COP30) in November 2025. However, many are currently focused on a more pressing event: SB62, or the 62nd annual sessions of the Subsidiary Bodies of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Jane Corbin

Press release

Concern Worldwide (UK) announces new ambassador

Reporter and writer Jane Corbin has joined humanitarian organisation Concern Worldwide (UK) as their newest ambassador.

Gerry Morgan, founder and director of Harvard Manufacturing in Newry, Co Down

Partnering with Concern ‘fitted in with our ethos’

If you are a business owner, partnering with a charity like Concern Worldwide is a fantastic way to emphasise your commitment and responsibility to supporting communities facing crises around the world.

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