The following is the text of the presentation at Speak Out’s town hall on March 19, 2022. Here is a link to the video recording of this presentation. Before we start, I just want to say again that we are not experts on this conflict, and we certainly are not the ones...
Shelter Distribution in Juba, South Sudan; Credit: concernusa.org Over two million people have been forced to flee South Sudan, a country of 12.4 million people. This is now the third- or fourth-largest refugee crisis in the world, after Syria, Afghanistan, and most...
The Ukrainian people have been enduring bombing, shelling, and indiscriminate destruction for 18 days. Thousands of people have been killed. Villages, towns, and cities have been totally destroyed. More than 2.5 million people have fled this country of 45 million....
The people of Yemen have been suffering from an unprecedented famine since 2016, which is now one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters. In a country of 29 million people, over 20 million suffer from food shortages and rely on humanitarian assistance. Over two...
The Ukrainian people have been facing a major invasion by the Russian military with bombing and armored ground forces. The horrific situation has already killed thousands of people, and more than one million have fled. As cities are being bombarded, people have taken...
