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Our inclusive approach to shelter aid 

This Pride Month, we share more information on our inclusive approach to shelter aid

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Re-use and recycling of our aid packaging in Morocco

This Earth Day, we share how our aid packaging found a new lease of life in Morocco through re-use and recycling.

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Stories of courageous women for International Women’s Day

To mark International Women’s Day discover the stories of some of the courageous women ShelterBox has supported.

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5 facts about ShelterBox’s partnership with Rotary

To mark World Rotary Day, discover 5 facts about ShelterBox’s partnership with Rotary.

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5 Stories from the Türkiye and Syria earthquakes

Read 5 stories from survivors of the Turkey and Syria earthquakes – what they experienced, and how aid has supported their recovery.

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The power of partnership

Discover how working in partnership helps ShelterBox’s work, with a closer look at our work with Public Concern in Cameroon.

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Our partnership with Rotary in Morocco

Learn more about how ShelterBox responded to the devastating earthquake in Morocco, and the important part that Rotary played.

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Voices of the forgotten crises

Learn about some of the crises around the world where ShelterBox is working, and the people they have impacted.

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In the bleak midwinter: Shelter aid in the coldest months

Learn more about how ShelterBox distributes aid items to help people without shelter keep warm in the winter

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Looking beyond the box: Our flexible approach to shelter aid

Learn more about ShelterBox’s flexible approach to shelter aid, and how we assess the requirements of people affected by disaster to ensure we bring the aid that people need when they need it.

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Facing the Syrian winter: Meet the people in our winter campaign

The winters in Syria can be bitterly cold, especially for people who are displaced. They can lack basic necessities such as warm clothes and blankets. In this blog discover the stories for some of the people who feature in our winter campaign.

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The crisis in Gaza and Israel

An update from ShelterBox on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza and Israel

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Stories of survival from Mozambique

After six years of violence in Mozambique, many people have been forced from their homes. In this blog hear the stories of three women we have supported in Mozambique, and how they survived in the face of violence.

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Facing disaster: How we decide when to respond

After recent disasters have hit the headlines, we share how we decide to respond

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In the eye of the storm: Stories from survivors

As we reach peak hurricane season, we share stories from some of the people we have helped after severe storms in the past. Discover more about the impact of these storms, and the strength of the people who survive them.

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6 facts about ShelterBox

Learn more about ShelterBox, our history and how we work to ensure no one is without shelter after disaster.

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Seven stories from the climate crisis

With soaring temperatures hitting the headlines, we’re sharing stories from some of the people we support who have been impacted by the climate crisis

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Not gone, but forgotten: The crisis in Burkina Faso

Learn more about the crisis in Burkina Faso, and why it is considered the world’s most neglected displacement crises.

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