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International Development Cooperation

We help each other and overcome the disasters

Together, we can save the lives of people in crisis due to war or disaster and keep a safe home for future disasters.

  • Emergency Food

    Emergency Food

    Support for emergency food kits such as rice and canned food.

  • Emergency Food

    WASH
    (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)

    Support for drinking water
    and minimal hygiene
    products and medicines.

  • Emergency Food

    Recovery and Rehabilitation

    Support for restoration and overall social reconstruction, such as houses and buildings.

See the target region of OBOS Humanitarian Assistance below.
  • Haiti
  • Ecuador
  • Palestine (GAZA Strip)
  • Haiti

    Haiti
    Emergency Type
    Natural - Hurricane
    Sector
    Food, WASH, Health, Shelter and Environment
    Target Region
    Jérémie, Cayes, Anse-à-Veau/Miragoâne, Jacmel, Port-au-Prince, Port-de-Paix
    Project Title
    Support for the Rapid Recovery of Families Affected by Hurricane Matthew - EA 25/2016
    Beneficiary
    8,950 households (44,750 persons)
    Partner Organization
    Caritas Haiti
    Project summary
    • - Distribute food and hygiene kits
    • - Revitalize agricultural production by providing beneficiaries with seeds, agricultural implements, and livestock
    • - Support the restoration of their shelters
    • - Support the protection of the natural environment by planting trees and establishing soil conservation structures
    Emergency Type
    Natural - Hurricane, Landslide
    Sector
    Environment, DRR
    Target Region
    Petit Boucan
    Project Title
    Environmental protection and Disaster Prevention
    Beneficiary
    700 households
    Partner Organization
    Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince
    Project summary
    • - Build a ground up high with embankment
    • - Plant seedlings and trees; build canals in the mountain
  • Ecuador

    Ecuador
    Emergency Type
    Natural - Earthquake
    Sector
    Food, Hygiene, Livelihood, Education
    Target Region
    Manabi, Esmeraldas
    Project Title
    Humanitarian assistance and recuperation of economic and social capacities for the affected population by the earthquake of April 16, 2016
    Beneficiary
    1,000 households
    Partner Organization
    Caritas Ecuador
    Project summary
    • - Provide food and hygiene kits to 1,000 families
    • - Support the economic recovery of 400 families
    • - Restore two classrooms of a Catholic School destroyed by the earthquake
  • Palestine (GAZA Strip)

    Palestine (GAZA Strip)
    Emergency Type
    Manmade - War
    Sector
    Health, Right Protection
    Target Region
    Shati Refugee Camp, Gaza City
    Project Title
    Health and Human Rights for the Elderly
    Beneficiary
    1,118 persons (518 males, 600 females)
    Partner Organization
    Caritas Jerusalem
    Project summary
    • - Screen old people aged over 60 for non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes.
    • - Provide health and nutrition education for older people with hypertension and diabetes.
    • - Provide medicines for patients with chronic conditions for the economically poor who are not health insured.
    • - Secure assistive aids - wheel chairs, walking sticks, spectacles, hearing aids, and dentures - through collaboration with HelpAge International and facilitate rehabilitation services for those in need.