The Community Kitchens Resisting a New Venezuelan Food Crisis
From churches to volunteer groups, community kitchens are stretched thin by a surge of families and elders left unable to afford food
Tag: humanitarian crisis
A Children’s Hospital Burns and Barely Makes the News
In Carabobo, a power generator explosion at the Jorge Lizarraga Children’s Hospital turned a vulnerable facility into a nightmare. A doctor on the frontlines of Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis tells the story
Another Nationwide Blackout In Venezuela
Around 4:40 am on Friday, another national blackout hit Venezuela. Here's everything we know so far
Susana Raffalli: Food Bags Won’t Solve Venezuela’s Humanitarian Crisis
The nutritionist and humanitarian explains in detail why CLAP means political blackmail and unhealthy products
The ENCOVI Shows a Geographically Unequal Venezuela
Food insecurity decreased but remains, inequality is high and poverty hasn't changed much from 2022: the new UCAB survey reveals that the pandemic effect is fading away, but the humanitarian emergency is still there
Twenty Million Venezuelans Still Have Severe Humanitarian Needs
The fourth edition of a report on the humanitarian complex emergency, published by HumVenezuela platform, shows a fall in purchasing power and a new push for migration in 2022 and 2023
Fighting River Blindness in Southern Venezuela
Despite the health crisis that Venezuela has gone through, the onchocerciasis elimination program in Venezuela has continued to work reasonably well. One of its leading scientists explains why
Venezuelan Women Fight for Sexual and Reproductive Rights Amid a Humanitarian Crisis
The country has one of the most restrictive laws in the region while girls and women are particularly affected by scarcity, inflation and violence
Another Byproduct of the Orinoco Mining Arc: Child Illiteracy
In the state of Bolívar, illiteracy is skyrocketing as parents leave to work in the mines
NGOs: the Missing Part of Political Dialogue in Venezuela
In the incipient negotiations, there must be a seat for those who can really help improve living conditions for most Venezuelans
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