Interviews

[Infographic] Water, sanitation and hygiene in Sub-Saharan Africa

The AIDF infographic shows that 66% of people in Sub-Saharan Africa have access to water and only 30% have access to sanitation. Poor sanitation leads to diarrheal diseases, which are responsible for...

Interview with Alexis Pugh, Program Development Specialist, USA International Procurement Agency

Tell us about your company and products/services? USA IPA is a certified small business that has proven to be a reliable partner to the international development community. For nearly 30 years, IPA...

Interview with Pranav Kumar Singh, Head-Marketing, Military Vehicles at Tata Motors Limited

Tell us about your company and products? Tata Motors Limited is India’s largest automobile company, with consolidated revenues of USD 42.04 billion in 2014-15. It has been expanding its international...

[infographic] Refugees in Sub-Saharan East Africa

Recent AIDF infographic provides a snapshot on the pressuring refugee crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa. At present there are almost 3 million refugees fleeing conflicts in countries such as South Sudan, Somalia...

Where there is light, there is hope - how solar power can provide improved healthcare

At the AIDF Africa Summit 2016, NRS International will be participating in a conference panel session on Improving the Lives of Displaced People (3 February, 2.20pm). In this article we explore how solar...

Addressing child mortality and transmission of polio virus in Nigeria

Low routine immunization (RI) coverage rates remain a major problem in Nigeria. Over 40% of under-5years old deaths in the country are attributable to vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Furthermore,...

Understanding and addressing root causes of displacement

While a large number of people are driven away from their houses due to numerous conflicts in the Middle East and Africa, in other places, like Asia, floods, storms, cyclones and droughts are destroying...

Irregular Migrant, Refugee Arrivals in Europe Top One Million in 2015

International Organization of Migration (IOM) has confirmed that over one million refugees and migrants have reached Europe in 2015 mainly from Syria, South Africa and East Asia. The IOM’s Displacement...

South Sudan: 15,000 children recruited to fight

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimates 15,000 to 16,000 children may have been used by armed forces and groups South Sudan two-year civil war. The New York based Human Rights Watch...

[infographic] Humanitarian Aid and Development in Sub-Saharan East Africa - Food Security

The Aid & International Development Forum has released an infographic that explores humanitarian aid and development in Sub-Saharan East Africa. The data has been broken down into four main...

60 second interview with Luc Provost, CEO, B Medical Systems

Tell us about your company and products/services? What is your company’s involvement in humanitarian aid and development strategy at present? B Medical Systems is the leading global manufacturer and...

60 second interview with Nada El Marji, Director, Aid and Development at Inmarsat

Aid International Development Forum has conducted a 60 second interview with Nada El Marji, Director, Aid and Development at Inmarsat.  Tell us about your company and products/services? ...

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