by Matthias Stechert | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Heavy rains in recent weeks have led to catastrophic flooding in Pakistan, with almost a third of the entire country under water (Source: AFP). Numerous people have become homeless and are being left with nothing. Nearly one million houses and thousands of hectares of...
by Matthias Stechert | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Just two weeks after the terrible earthquake in Afghanistan’s Paktika and Khost region, Shelter Now began providing humanitarian assistance. 250 affected families have now received food and tents. Our outreach team has been hard at work doing research on who the...
by Matthias Stechert | Jun 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Late in the evening of June 21, shortly before 11 p.m., a major earthquake struck the provinces of Paktika and Khost in southeastern Afghanistan. At least 1,000 people are now reported killed and more than 1,500 injured, but the numbers are likely to increase. Many...
by Matthias Stechert | Jun 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Late in the evening of June 21, shortly before 11 p.m., a major earthquake occurred in the provinces of Paktika and Khost in southeastern Afghanistan. At least 1,000 people are now reported killed and more than 1,500 injured, but the numbers are likely to increase....
by Matthias Stechert | Apr 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday morning, April 19, a cruel and inhumane attack was committed on Abdul Rahim Shahid High School. Journalists are suppressed from publishing and are not allowed to report on the real extent, but according to our information, three explosions killed at least...
by Matthias Stechert | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Since the Taliban took power, more and more people are starving in Afghanistan, currently about 23 million according to official estimates. That is far more than half of the total population. The new authorities have asked us to continue all our projects, including...
