Humanitarian Aid
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Gaza: New evacuation order affects more than 2,000 in Khan Younis
More than 2,000 people have been impacted by a new Israeli evacuation order issued in Khan Younis governorate in Gaza,…
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UNHCR secures record $1.5 billion in early funding for 2025
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has secured early funding commitments of $1.5 billion for 2025, as global forced displacement surges…
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Lebanon: UN rights chief adds voice to immediate ceasefire call
UN human rights chief Volker Türk lent his weight to growing ceasefire calls in Lebanon on Tuesday, as senior Israeli…
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Lebanon: UNIFIL concerned by attacks on Lebanese Armed Forces
The United Nations remains concerned by the escalation of hostilities in Lebanon between Hezbollah and the Israel Defense Force (IDF),…
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Gaza update: Fleeing families just have ‘the clothes on their back’
Families fleeing from besieged areas of northern Gaza are leaving homes and shelters with just the shirts on their backs,…
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2024 deadliest year ever for aid workers, UN humanitarian office reports
The death toll of humanitarian workers in 2024 has become the “deadliest on record”, with 281 killed globally, the UN…
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WFP scales up operations to reach millions in Sudan
A World Food Programme (WFP) convoy arrived in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur, Sudan, on Friday – the first…
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Lazzarini: Annexation of Gaza won’t create lasting Middle East peace
The head of the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, confirmed on Monday that a large convoy of humanitarian aid…
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Humanitarian lifeline for Sudan secured for three more months
The top UN humanitarian official in Sudan has welcomed the Government’s decision to extend the use of the Adre border…
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World News in Brief: Haiti crisis, measles surge, global torture accord turns 40
Insecurity and overlapping crises afflicting Haiti are continuing to fuel a dire humanitarian situation across the Caribbean nation, the UN…
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