Tajikistan Flood Relief
Tajikistan, July 2015 – In July 2015 villages across Tajikistan experienced severe flooding and mud flows as the result of an outburst of glacial lakes up in the mountains.These disastrous events destroyed homes, knocked down power lines, and disrupted transportation and communication between villages.Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) Tajikistan, in collaboration with its partners and the […]
Ready When the Time Comes
Ready When the Time Comes (RWTC) is an innovative programme of the Canadian Red Cross (CRC), aimed at developing a cadre of volunteers who could be deployed in the aftermath of an emergency event. In 2015, Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) Canada entered into a formal partnership with CRC to train volunteers from the Ismaili Muslim […]