4 Reasons why you should take part in Give a Tent for Lent
For Lent 2021, give something up for charity and raise vital funds for disaster-affected families. Take part in Give a Tent for Lent.
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.
5 reasons why you should take up a challenge for ShelterBox
New Year, new you! From setting personal goals and helping families affected by disaster, find out why you should take up a challenge for ShelterBox this year.
Deck the halls….whenever you like
We asked people around the UK how they were feeling about festivities and decorations this year. Find out what we learned.
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Six reasons why we love Giving Tuesday
In this blog from 2020 we share inspiration from some of the brilliant aid workers, volunteers and fundraisers supporting ShelterBox through the coronavirus crisis.
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Confessions of a book traveller with Stephen Fry
Read our interview with Stephen Fry as he shares his favourite reads and favourite characters.
5 ways to give back this Christmas
2020 was been full of challenges because of the coronavirus pandemic. In this blog from 20202 we shared how people could make a real impact that Christmas and change a family’s life.
20 years of ShelterBox: 4 volunteer stories that take us back
As we celebrate our 20th birthday in 2020, we couldn’t forget our volunteers who dedicate their time and effort to help us make sure families receive emergency shelter after disaster.
Logistics at ShelterBox: how do we get aid to the people that need it?
In the era of coronavirus, the challenges of transporting aid around the world are greater than ever. See how we get aid to disaster-affected communities in this blog from 2020.
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5 Reasons to sign up to ShelterBox Book Club
In Autumn 2020, there was never a better time to join an online book club. But why join ours?
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Why information is vital in the fight against coronavirus in Paraguay
In this blog from 2020, learn more about the coronavirus situation in Paraguay at the time, and how we helped families to protect themselves.
Celebrating 20 years of ShelterBox
2020 marks our 20th birthday! Watch these video messages from our President Her Majesty The Queen Consort, the Rotary Club of Helston Lizard, and Holger Knaack, Rotary International President.
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Coronavirus crisis: Why we need support right now
In 2020 we were supporting families around the world with life-saving aid to help them protect from coronavirus. In this blog we asked for help in the global fight against coronavirus.
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5 fundraisers that inspired us during coronavirus
In this blog from 2020, read inspiring stories from people who had been fundraising for us during lockdown
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How has our disaster response work changed during the Coronavirus pandemic?
In this blog from 2020 we shared how we got aid to people who needed it without endangering anyone during the height of the coronavirus pandemic
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How did lockdown and social distancing change how we listen to feedback?
In this blog from 2020 we shared how we collected feedback when most countries were on lockdown and physical distancing was the new normal
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Coronavirus: An impossible choice for the world’s vulnerable
See how coronavirus made existing crises worse in the developing world, in this blog from 2020.
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Coronavirus: It’s not over until it’s over everywhere
In 2020, the global pandemic changed all our lives. In this blog ShelterBox CEO Sanj Srikanthan shared how it was our duty as humanitarians to help those least able to protect themselves.