 12/03/2013 - In the central Mali region of Mopti, families have opened their homes to displaced women, men and children forced to leave their houses in the north. Kate Thomas meets host families, many of whom are stretched to the limits themselves. More... 01/03/2013 - Most of the 70 families at the 'Hotel des Chauffeurs' IDP camp on the outskirts of the central Mali town of Sevare have been sheltering there for at least nine months, after they fled fighting that began in Mali's north in March last year. Kate Thomas meets with them. More... 07/02/2013 - During 2012, the political situation in Mali took a dramatic turn for the worse. Adding to the crisis, a shortage of food threatens some two million people. Hundreds of thousands have fled fighting in the North and it is impossible to predict what is yet to come. We help families in the area of Mopti to survive. More... In Mali, up to two million people are without food or clean water and are facing sickness due to poor hygienic conditions. As fighting continues, many of them have been forced to abandon their homes and being relocated to nearby areas. They urgently need food, clean water and shelter as well as proper sanitation. More... |