The Danish Emergency Relief Fund (DERF) has just released its Scoping Study report which examines key challenges and opportunities to improve our humanitarian efforts. The report presents concrete recommendations on how funding can become more flexible and locally anchored, as well as how to address climate change in future relief efforts.
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Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions responding to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Wildfires in Bolivia
Country and location(s): Affected areas of Bolivia
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 applic
Dansk International Bosætningsservice (DIB) has submitted an alert note due to forest fires in Bolivia.
A particularly destructive series of forest fires are destroying homes and livelihoods of people and animals alike in Bolivia and South America. According to official numbers as per September 11th, 3,872,498 hectares (nearly the size of Denmark) have been affected, of which 59.4% corresp
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Floods in South and Southeast Asia
Country and location(s): Flood affected areas of Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Vietnam, and the Philippines
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Fundin
Danish Muslim Aid (DMA) has submitted an alert note due to floods in Bangladesh.
Severe flooding in southeastern Bangladesh’s Feni, Noakhali, Cumilla, and Fatikchhari districts, triggered by unprecedented rainfall and river overflows, has displaced over 3 million people since mid-August 2024. The floods have submerged homes, farmlands, and infrastructure, causing extensive damage. Vulnerabl
CISU is holding an online information meeting about the call "Conflicts in Somalia" that just opened. The meeting finds place on Monday, September 9th, from 15:00 to 16:30 (GMT +2), and everyone is welcome to participate.
We will go through the call document, highlight key focus points related to the call, discuss the application process, and answer any questions you may have.
You can regis
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Conflict in Somalia
Country and location(s): Somalia – Nugal, Mudug, Galgadud, Hiraan, Shabelle, Bay, Bakool, Jubaland & Gedo regions (geographic areas with recently documented influx of IDPs)
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding
OFROSOM, IFTIN Organization, Rajo Organization and Somali Rehabilitation and Development Association (SORADA) have submitted an alert note due to an armed inter-clan conflict in Somalia.
Armed inter-clan violence has displaced nearly 150,000 people in different parts of Somalia, especially in Galmudug, Puntland and Jubaland States. Those displaced are particularly vulnerable, with women, childr
Aktion Amazonas has submitted an alert note due to drought and wildlife emergency in Bolivia.
DERF has carefully considered the submitted crisis alert and decided not to activate the DERF for funding interventions responding to the crisis.
Aktion Amazonas has submitted an alert note due to drought and wildlife emergency in Bolivia.
On July 22, 2024, the Bolivian department of Santa Cruz declared a state of emergency through the end of this year due to extreme weather exacerbated by wildfires, further worsening the situation and polluting drinking water and the air, causing significant harm and inconvenience to the local populatio
VedvarendeEnergi (VE) has submitted an alert note due to drought in Mozambique.
DERF has carefully considered the submitted crisis alert and decided not to activate the DERF for funding interventions responding to the crisis.
VedvarendeEnergi (VE) has submitted an alert note due to drought in Mozambique.
A climate and food security crisis is unfolding across Southern Africa, including Mozambique, as an El Niño-induced drought brings about crop failure and immediate need for humanitarian assistance which have been exacerbated by rising food prices, cholera outbreaks, and ongoing macroeconomic challenges. The midseaso