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Family outside their shelter in the Philippines

Violeta’s story

Violeta’s home was destroyed after Typhoon Rai hit the Philippines. Read her family’s story of recovery.

Ukrainian couple stand in front of a children's slide

Ruslan and Marina’s story

ShelterBox helped Ruslan rebuild after an airstrike

Filippino woman sits in entryway of her emergency shelter

Ginalyn’s story

Ginalyn’s home was destroyed after Typhoon Rai hit the Philippines. Read her story of recovery here.

Building damaged by bombing in Ukraine

Stories from the Ukraine war

Olga and Dina are some of the people we’ve supported in Ukraine. Read their story here.

Woman and child in a home in Vanuatu

Rebuilding together in Vanuatu

Shelley lost her home when Cyclone Harold devastated Vanuatu. See how her community rebuilt together.

Man standing outside a shelter in Yemen

Interview with Ali in Yemen

Ali lives in a camp for displaced people in the Marib region of Yemen, with his family of eight. Read his story.

Two women outside a house in the Philippines

Starting again after Typhoon Goni

Read how Jennifer used ShelterBox aid to repair her home that was damaged by Typhoon Goni (Rolly) in the Philippines.

Young boy in Cameroon

A childhood lost to Boko Haram

Read how 13-year-old Guidadi became responsible for his siblings after losing his parents to Boko Haram.

Man and child standing outside home in Haiti

Starting again after the Haiti earthquake

Read how Marcel’s life was interrupted by the Haiti earthquake and how ShelterBox supported him.

Woman wearing green top outside a shelter in Honduras

Surviving the worst hurricane of 2020

Read how Maryuri from Honduras managed to rebuild after Hurricanes Eta and Iota.

Woman crouching while cooking in Cameroon

Running away from Boko Haram in Cameroon

Esther was forced to flee several times because of Boko Haram violence, before reaching Minawao camp. Read her story of survival.

Three people wearing facemasks in a home in India

A home in pieces Sagarika’s story

Read how climate change and stronger storms left Sagarika’s family without shelter.

Man and children in front of a shelter in Vanuatu

Recovering from Cyclone Harold

Read how John and his family protected themselves from the menacing cyclone and how ShelterBox helped.

Family outside a home repaired with a tarpaulin in the Philippines

A home in the Philippines after Typhoon Vongfong

Read how Nelcie used ShelterBox aid to recover after Typhoon Vongfong.

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Fatima’s story

Read how Fatima fled her village in Nigeria with her two children to finally re-settle in Cameroon.

Woman carrying shelter kit among crowds in Nepal

Rebuilding after the Nepal earthquake

When the devastating earthquake hit Nepal, Surya almost died. Read her story of survival and recovery.

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Aid workers in Syria

Read Farid’s incredible story and discover what life is like for aid workers in Syria.

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Relief from Cyclone Winston in Fiji

Read how Diane and her family recovered after Cyclone Winston.

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