Integral DR: Ukraine Response Update
Seventeen Integral Members are responding to the Ukraine Crisis, as part of our latest Integral Response. Four Members are working directly in the region (in Ukraine, on the borders of Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and Moldova), others are supporting Partners in the region including networks of churches. A number of Members are fundraising for their work or […]
Integral DR: Working Together in Ukraine
Allan Bussard is the Director of the Integra Foundation based in Slovakia. Here he shares with us what Integra is doing to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, as well as what being an Integral Member means for him … What Integra is doing to respond to the Ukraine crisis?We are active in refugee […]
Integral Responds to the Ukraine Crisis
Seventeen Integral Members have opted into this Integral joint response. At least 550 civilian casualties, including 142 deaths, have been recorded by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) between 24 to 28 February, with actual figures likely to be much higher [Source here]. Civilian infrastructure damage continues to increase daily, […]
Integral Monitoring the Humanitarian Crisis in Madagascar
Five Integral Members with work in Madagascar recently met together to share information on their response to the growing humanitarian crisis there … Madagascar is currently experiencing their worst drought for 40 years, with households affected by high prices of staple food items, and outbreaks of crop and livestock diseases. The World Food Programme (WFP) […]
Introducing Integral’s New Marketing Group Chair
Introducing Sue O’Connor, Head of Branding and Communications at Medair, who is the new Integral Marketing Group (IMG) Chair. The IMG is made up of the Directors of Fundraising /Marketing / Communications from our 21 Members. The IMG share learning and best practice, as well oversee the communication aspect of our joint work in disasters […]
Introducing the New Chair of the Integral Board
Introducing Martha Newsome, President and CEO of Medical Teams International, who is the new Integral Board Chair. The Integral Board is made up of the Presidents and CEOs our 21 Members, and they oversee all of Integral’s work. What is your name and job title? Martha Newsome, President and CEO of Medical Teams International. How long […]
Introducing Integral’s New Programme Group Chair
Introducing Peter Macharia, Senior Director of Operations World Concern, who is the new Integral Programme Group (IPG) Chair. The IPG is made up of the International Directors of Programming from our 21 Members, and are responsible for overseeing our joint work in disasters … What is your name and job title?My name is Peter Macharia, […]
Integral Responds to the Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
Integral Members are responding to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and are meeting together frequently to coordinate and share information on the unfolding situation … Integral Members are responding to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and are meeting together frequently to coordinate and share information on the unfolding situation. Twelve Members are actively involved in this […]
Integral Responds to the Haiti Earthquake
Integral has launched a Disaster Response for people affected by the earthquake that hit Haiti on 14th August … Currently 13 Integral Members are responding to this humanitarian crisis.[1] In the aftermath of the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that rocked southwestern Haiti, 1,419 people lost their lives, and more than 6,900 people were wounded. Haitian Civil Protection […]
Together for Ethiopia
Integral Alliance launched a Disaster Response for the Tigray crisis in Ethiopia and Sudan in December 2020. Along with 14 other Integral Members, Integra in Slovakia opted into that response. Ivana Corbova, Integra’s International Projects Manager, explains what they have achieved through working in partnership with other Slovak NGOs … Please tell us a bit […]
The Value of Integral Collaboration
As the Integral Annual Report for 2020 is published, Ian McInnes, Chair of the Integral Board, shares his reflections about the global challenges of the past year and how valuable Integral collaboration has been … 2020 has been a year like no other, how has collaboration through Integral made a difference to your work this […]
Integral Responds to the Volcanic Eruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A new Integral alert has been raised to respond to the volcanic eruption in the DRC. Five Integral Members are responding to this unfolding humanitarian crisis[1] in DRC and Rwanda. On Saturday 22 May the Mount Nyiragongo volcano erupted near the city of Goma in North Kivu province. An estimated 450,000 people have fled Goma […]
