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View of a town from a road with clouds and a rainbow overhead
Providing psychosocial support alongside local partners for long-term recovery in Maui

When a catastrophic wildfire devastated the historic town of Lahaina on the… Read more >

A promotional "postcard" for the fundraiser. There is a blue box with offwhite text that reads "Donate: Support Earthquake Relief in Japan's Noto Peninsula." Beneath the box is a link to the fundraiser, the JASWDC logo, and the Peace Winds logo. Above it is the Sakura Matsuri logo. On the right is a photo of two rescuers in red gear walking on top of a collapsed home. There is a QR code on the bottom right.
Sakura Matsuri Fundraiser for Noto Earthquake Recovery

During this year’s Sakura Matsuri-Japanese Street Festival, the Japan-America Society of Washington… Read more >

Responding to the Earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan

At approximately 8:58 a.m. local time on April 3, 2024, a 7.2… Read more >

Man wearing a canvas Peace Winds vest hands a bag full of food to a young girl
Distributing Locally-Produced Food in Gaza

Six months have passed since the start of the war in Gaza,… Read more >

Helicopter view of a suburban neighborhood with collapsed houses on either side of a road
Earthquake Relief in Japan’s Noto Peninsula: How the Situation has Changed after Three Months

Three months have passed since a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s Noto… Read more >

Haitian man wearing a t-shirt and shorts holds a wooden oar and stands next to a small wooden boat on a rocky shore with blue water and sky in the background
Help Peace Winds Provide Equipment for Haiti’s Fishermen Little by Little

Even small donations can make a huge difference for the communities Peace… Read more >

An elderly Syrian man and woman stand on a concrete wheelchair ramp with a blue handrail
Creating Opportunities for Syrian Refugees in Iraq

Over the last five years, Peace Winds has been working to modify… Read more >

Japanese man wearing white Peace Winds polo shirt stands with a woman in a blue t shirt and two young girls wearing red traditional outfits
Three Years Since the Coup: Why We Shouldn’t Forget About Myanmar

On February 1, Myanmar marked three years since the military coup which… Read more >

Group of Haitian men wearing t-shirts and shorts stands on a rocky beach with blue water and sky in the background
Livelihoods Program for Fishermen in Southern Haiti

In February 2024, Peace Winds began a new program to support livelihoods… Read more >

Man in a yellow safety vest stands on the left next to four people holding yellow plastic containers with the Peace Winds logo
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Activities for Displaced Persons in South Sudan

Peace Winds teams in South Sudan recently completed a six-month water supply… Read more >