Quantcast
Channel: Seed to Sight » Emergencies
Browsing all 8 articles
Browse latest View live

A Crisis Ignored

Right now a humanitarian crisis is devastating the lives of millions. But you may not have heard of it. It’s neither the terrible earthquake in Haiti nor the destructive flooding in Pakistan. In the...

View Article



The Increase in Food Prices “Costs” More Than We Think

This post was written by HKI’s Vice President and Regional Director for Africa, Shawn Baker. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently announced that food prices have hit a record...

View Article

HKI responds to East Africa Crisis

Helen Keller International is preparing its response to the food crisis that is currently ravaging East Africa. We will be supporting feeding programs in Kenya that will provide immediate relief to...

View Article

Training Health Workers in Turkana

Jessica Blankenship, HKI's Regional Micronutrient Advisor, describes the work we are doing in Kenya for the Blanket Supplementary Feeding Program (BFSP). HKI is training BSFP staff on the communication...

View Article

A Health Clinic Opens in North Turkana

Jessica Blankenship, HKI's Regional Micronutrient Advisor, describes HKI's continuing work in Kenya as she visits a health center in North Turkana that is providing services in response to the ongoing...

View Article


Ensuring the Quality of Nutritional Response in the Horn

Issakha Diop, HKI's West Africa coordinator for community-based management of acute malnutrition, describes his role in ensuring nutritional aid reaches as many families and children as possible, but...

View Article

Devastation in Dadaab

HKI's Issakha Diop describes the heartbreaking condition in Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya, and how HKI is helping ensure children with severe malnutrition are receiving proper treatment. Continue reading →

View Article

The Forgotten Children of the Sahel

HKI's Jennifer Nielsen blogs for the Huffington Post about the crisis in the Sahel. Continue reading →

View Article

Browsing all 8 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images