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“If it weren’t for PCPM, we wouldn’t even have attempted the rescue operation,” say firefighters from the Ethiopian city of Awassa. Local responders receive equipment and training from Poland through...

“This year, the needs are so great that we used up our therapeutic food supplies, which were supposed to last for the whole year, already in June,” says Aleksandra Mizerska,...

On 1 December, a group of firefighters in Kiambu were preparing for another training session, this time in the classroom after several weeks of intensive field drills. Their plans changed...

“The Kenyan fire service was recently where Poland was in the 1970s,” says Tomasz Traciłowski, a Polish instructor who has just returned from Kenya. Until not long ago, firefighters in...

Children in Kenya can develop proper habits thanks to knowledge shared by members of the first Search and Rescue Team for building disaster response in East Africa

Fleeing war-torn Sudan, Rebecca took only what was most essential. Among those few items were fabrics and threads. It is through the sale of her handmade embroidery she is now...