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Monitoring Impact in Burkina Faso
At ShelterBox, we constantly strive to improve our aid by talking to families who have received it. Recently, in-country teams returned to families to find out how the aid you provided impacted their recovery.
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The Forgotten Crises: Five things you need to know about Tigray
Ethiopia is experiencing one of the world’s gravest humanitarian crises, with over 4.5 million people in desperate need of assistance. Here are the five things you should know.
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Does Famine Still Exist?
Does famine still exist? Learn more about what famine means, what causes it, and how you can help families experiencing humanitarian crisis.
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G7 Summit 2021: What will be on the table?
The G7 is taking place in Cornwall, the location of our ShelterBox Headquarters. Our CEO, Sanj Srikanthan, shared these thoughts on what topics need to be a priority this year.
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Mount Nyiragongo: The Aftermath of a Volcanic Eruption
On the evening of May 22, 2021, Mount Nyiragongo volcano suddenly erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Learn more about the deadly impact a volcano can have and how ShelterBox prepares to respond to these disasters.
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2 Million Reasons to Thank You
ShelterBox has supported 2 million people in their recovery after disaster or conflict has devastated their lives. This includes people who’ve been given full shelters, tools to rebuild, and household items to help return to normal. Whatever the disaster, whatever the need, you have been there for 2 million people!
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One Year On: How coronavirus has affected our work
In the last year, coronavirus has changed everything. From the way we work to the way we socialize, we’ve adapted in many areas of our lives.
And it’s no different here at ShelterBox.
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What we learned after opening ShelterBox Operations Philippines
In 2017, ShelterBox established an in-country office in the Philippines to help with disaster responses in the most disaster-stricken country in the world. Learn more about what this experience has taught us.
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Remembering major earthquake responses – Gujarat 2001 and Haiti 2010
January 2001 and 2010 will be remembered for all the wrong reasons. Read about two of our most important earthquake responses and learn more about earthquakes.
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Remote Training: How we’re training teams and communities during coronavirus
Delivering training is crucial for the success of our projects. See how we’ve conducted remote training this year despite the challenges posed by coronavirus.
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20 Years of ShelterBox: 4 Volunteer Stories that Take us Back
As we celebrate our 20th birthday this year, we couldn’t forget our volunteers who dedicate their time and effort to help us make sure families receive emergency shelter after disaster.
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Everything I Learned about Weathering Coronavirus I Learned from Disaster Relief
ShelterBox Response Team Member, Yi Shun Lai, shares the lessons she has learned from disaster relief and her thoughts on how they can help during the pandemic.
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How We Get Aid to the People That Need it
Learn more about how ShelterBox prepositions aid around the world to ensure families get the support they need as quickly as possible.
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Mark’s Cross Canada Ride for ShelterBox
Mark Keating went Off the Grid in August 2020 on a cross-Canada motorcycle journey in support of ShelterBox and was able to raise over $6,500 for families recovering after disaster around the world.
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International Literacy Day – Reflecting on the importance of literacy
This International Literacy Day, we take a moment to reflect on the importance of literacy and how it impacts our work around the world. Read more to learn how you can take part.
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World Humanitarian Day – Celebrating the supporters that make it all possible
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Why information is vital in the fight against coronavirus in Paraguay
Learn more about the coronavirus situation in Paraguay and how you’re helping families protect themselves from this deadly virus.
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Coronavirus crisis: Why we need support right now
We have been supporting families around the world with life-saving aid to help them protect from coronavirus. But we must do more. Read how you can help us in the global fight against coronavirus.
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Five fundraisers that inspired us during coronavirus
Read inspiring stories from people who have been fundraising for ShelterBox during lockdown
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20 Years of ShelterBox, 20 Years of Partnership
We have continued to evolve and innovate over the past 20 years, but one thing that has never changed is that everything we do is guided by the same goal: helping families rebuild after disaster.