Pages tagged with Shelter

From a Palm Stem Hut to the Shelter of Hope
Since the outbreak of conflict in Yemen in 2014, millions of Yemenis have been displaced, and forced to build makeshift huts from rudimentar...

Restoring dignity: 110 Families in Gwoza and Banki, Nigeria receive safe and durable shelters
899 individuals in Gwoza and Banki, Borno State, Nigeria, have moved into newly built shelters constructed by DRC Nigeria with support from ...

WASH, Shelter & Infrastructure
The WASH, Shelter & Infrastructure sector is one of DRC’s four core sectors of intervention. DRC delivers shelter and settlement solutions a...

DRC street lawyers offer legal aid at shelters for displaced in Ukraine

Ukraine: Shelter programme helps families rebuild their homes damaged by flooding or shelling
In southern Ukraine, the Danish Refugee Council has undertaken several shelter programmes to alleviate the consequences of shelling and exte...

Updated DRC Shelter and Settlement Sector Profile 2024
It is 2024 and the humanitarian situation in South Sudan continues to remain dire and at a critical point, with over 2.4 million people urge...

Ukraine: New windows and water supply — DRC improves living conditions in western Ukraine shelters for IDPs
From Maria who stays in a geriatric centre in Truskavets, to Liudmyla at a shelter in Peremozhne village — millions of Ukrainians had to fle...

Poland: How offices in Warsaw are turned into shelter for vulnerable refugees from Ukraine
An office compound in the Polish capital Warsaw is transformed into tiny homes for a large group of refugees from Ukraine. Here, the Warsaw ...

Emergency shelter in Poland for refugees from Ukraine
With millions of people fleeing war in Ukraine since 24 February 2022, temporary shelter is critical for people displaced within the country...

Abandoned dormitory transforms into emergency shelter
The Soviet-era dormitory building looks empty, just until the door opens and a couple of children appear in the doorway and run out to play ...

Ukraine: ‘The kindness of people keeps me going’—renovations bring stability to displaced families
Amid ongoing large-scale shelling, civilians across eastern, northern, and southern Ukraine are fleeing their homes in search of safety. Whi...

Security crisis: Danish Refugee Council responds to humanitarian emergency in Seytenga