Humanitarian Aid
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Wheat from war-torn Ukraine to feed families affected by conflict in Sudan
More than 7,000 tonnes of wheat donated by war-ravaged Ukraine will help to feed one million conflict-affected people in Sudan…
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All parties to Gaza crisis may have committed war crimes: UN rights chief
All parties to the Gaza conflict have been responsible for “clear violations of international humanitarian law including possible war crimes”,…
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World News in Brief: Noncommunicable diseases in emergencies, aid plan for Haiti, peace efforts in CAR
People caught up in humanitarian emergencies are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs),…
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Security Council hears Gaza famine ‘almost inevitable’ unless aid is massively scaled up
Well over half a million Gazans are just a step away from famine, said senior UN humanitarians, briefing the Security…
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Gazans ‘anxious and living in fear’ of Israeli assault on Rafah, warns top UN aid official
As international efforts continue to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, the head of UNRWA, the UN aid agency for Palestinians,…
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World News in Brief: Syria aid lifelines, Sudan telecoms blackout, increased patrols in Abyei, preventing terrorism
Two critical lifelines for millions of people in northwest Syria have been extended for an additional three months, UN Spokesperson…
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