South Asia Flooding – Latest News from Integral
Millions of people have been affected by torrential Monsoon rains across South Asia. This includes Rohingya refugees, living in camps in Cox’s Bazar on the Bangladesh border with Myanmar … Large swathes of India, Bangladesh and Nepal have suffered floods and landslides, with three million people estimated to have been displaced. More than 130 lives have […]
Integral Collaboration in Malawi
Integral launched a Disaster Response for Cyclone Idai in March 2019. Eighteen Integral Members joined this multi-country response across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, and have been working together in various ways to support each other’s work. Here is one example of Integral collaboration between International Health Partners in the UK, Tearfund Belgium and World Relief […]
Integral Sulawesi Response – a Localisation Case Study
Eighteen Integral Members opted in to respond together to the Sulawesi earthquake in Indonesia in October 2018. They worked closely with the Jakomkris network, made up of 38 Indonesian Churches and Christian faith-based organisations … In 2016 Integral Member Tear Netherlands worked on forming Jakomkris and in the Integral Sulawesi response Tear acts as the […]
Collaboration in Yemen
Integral Members agreed to respond to the crisis in Yemen in 2016. In the first six months of the response, US $5.3m funding was raised across the alliance for work by Members in the country and more than 100,000 men, women and children received assistance … Integral Members have responded in Yemen through distributions of […]
Integral Responding in Mozambique – Update
Mozambique has been struck by a second large cyclone. Cyclone Kenneth, the strongest ever to strike the country, hit the northern coast on 25 April 2019, less than six weeks after cyclone Idai had brought devastation to Mozambique’s central provinces on 14 March. Eighteen Integral Members are currently responding to Cyclone Idai … Currently, two […]
Integral Announces New Board Chair
Integral is pleased to announce that Ian McInnes has been unanimously appointed by the Integral Board to be their new Chairperson, with immediate effect. Ian is Chief Executive of Tearfund New Zealand, a founding Integral Member. Here is our Q&A with him … Your name and Job title?Ian McInnes, CEO Tearfund New Zealand. How long […]
Integral Disaster Response Launched for Cyclone Idai
Integral Alliance has launched a Disaster Response for Cyclone Idai. This storm slammed into coastal Mozambique on 14th March and has continued inland toward Malawi and Zimbabwe. Eighteen Integral Members have opted into the multi-country response so far … The coastal city of Beira in Mozambique has experienced wide-spread damage due to high winds and torrential […]
Integral Launches New Strategy, Vision, Mission and Strapline
Integral Alliance is pleased to announce the launch of its new five year strategy, and recast vision, mission and strapline … Fiona Boshoff, Integral’s CEO says, “We have finished laying strong foundations for Integral in 2018 with the endorsement and unanimous approval by the Board for our new vision, mission, strapline and Strategic Framework. In […]
Integral Responding to the Sulawesi Earthquake in Indonesia – update Q&A
Eighteen Integral Members have joined together to respond to the Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami that struck Indonesia on 28th September 2018. Novita Lenahatu, Programme Manager at Food for the Hungry, worked as the Integral short-term Coordinator in the initial stages of the disaster, linking Integral Members and their partners on the ground. Here is an […]
Integral Responding to the Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami in Indonesia
Integral Alliance has launched a Disaster Response for the earthquake and tsunami that struck Sulawesi, Indonesia … Eighteen Integral Members have opted into the response. Indonesia was hit with this ‘double disaster’ of an earthquake and tsunami on the 28th September 2018. A series of earthquakes, the strongest of which was 7.4-magnitude, struck Central Sulawesi’s […]
Integral Responds to Typhoon Mangkhut
Integral Alliance has launched a Disaster Response for Typhoon Mangkhut (locally called Typhoon Ompong) which has brought devastation to the northern Philippines. Eight Integral Members have opted into the response with others monitoring the impact to decide how they will respond… Currently four Integral Members are responding directly or working with local partners – providing […]
Integral Responding to the Lombok Earthquakes in Indonesia
Josh Meares is World Relief’s Country Director in Indonesia. In the wake of the recent earthquakes in Lombok, he is currently on the ground coordinating World Relief’s response and working with other Integral Members in the region … What is the situation on the ground? The level of destruction is difficult to describe, due in large […]