Danish Muslim Aid has submitted an alert note regarding floods in Pakistan. The humanitarian situation in Pakistan has deteriorated over the past two weeks as heavy rains continue to cause flooding, and landslides resulting in displacement and damage across the
country. Sixty-six districts have been officially declared to be ‘calamity hit’ by the Government of Pakistan – 31 in Balochistan, 23 i
Alert Type: Spike in Protracted Crisis Date Received: 23-8-2022
Alert Title: Emergency safe water and food access to populations in urgent need in Mykolaiv, Ukraine Decision Date: 25-8-2022
Flygtningebørn.dk has submitted an alert regarding emergency safe water and food access to populations in urgent need in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. The crisis is located in Mykolaiv oblast (region) in Ukraine where the Russian shelling has changed drastically to the worse. This city is now the focus of Russian bombardment in efforts to try and secure the city’s ports and ensure access to Odessa. The bombi
Seniors without Borders has submitted an alert note regarding floods in Eastern Uganda, in the districts of Mbale and Bukadea. The floodings started at the 29th of July and have had a severe impact in the area. More that 800 families have lost everything, up to 20.000 gardens with crops and animals have been washed away. A number of farmers have been killed by mudslides or have drowned. The infras
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Unrest in Sri Lanka
Country and location(s): Sri Lanka
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Funding Guidelines.
Call window for submission of applications: Applications are received and proce
The alert note regarding unrest i Sri Lanka has been reassessed and a call has been opened.
Assist has submitted an alert regarding food security during socioeconomic crisis in Sri Lanka. The food systems, including its market system, have been disrupted country-wide and in all its components. The following areas are most severely affected: Ratnapura in the Sabaragamuwa, Trincomalee in the East
Dear DERF users
Due to upcoming holidays, please note the following:
From 8 July until 1 August, disbursement request, adjustments requests etc. will not be processed by the DERF team.
Crises alerts are not assessed from now and until 1 August.
From 1 August all services are back to normal, including the assessment of alerts and the usual ongoing processes with disbursements, reques
The demand for the Danish Emergency Relief Fund has in the first half of 2022 been higher than ever before. The war in Ukraine, but also the persistent drought at the Horn of Africa, raises concern in Denmark and around the world. The DERF has managed to respond to these crises and has proven its relevance and importance for our users. This may, however, change during the second half of the year,
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions responding to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Drought at the Horn of Africa
Country and location(s): Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan (all areas affected by drought level IPC phase 3 and above)
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Fun
Seniors Without Borders has submitted an alert regarding drought in DolDol area, Mukogodo Location, Laikipia North Sub County in Kenya.
Climate change has caused prolonged and irregular droughts followed by degradation of the natural environment. This has caused death to almost all the livestock, hence leaving the local community with no means of getting food, since they are entirely pastoralis
International Aid Services Denmark has submitted an alert regarding the drought in the Horn of Africa. The alert is activated, and DERF has decided to open a call.
The drought situation continues to worsen in the Horn of Africa, leaving large swathes of arid and semi-arid areas (ASALs) of Somalia, southern and south-eastern Ethiopia, and northern and eastern Kenya facing exceptional drought
From June 2022 CISU needs an additional Assessment Consultant who will be part of the team forming the granting system of the Danish Emergency Relief Fund (DERF).
Background: The DERF is a pool of funds administered by CISU in partnership with Save the Children Denmark. The DERF provides humanitarian financing to Danish civil society organisations, enabling these to provide eme