Humanitarians
- SECURITY
Families deprived of the means for survival, humanitarians warn — Global Issues
“As humanitarian assistance and basic services dwindle, people in Gaza have been increasingly deprived of the means for their survival,”…
Read More » - SECURITY
UN relief chief calls for solidarity, with humanitarians ‘literally under attack’ — Global Issues
Tom Fletcher was speaking at the annual stock-take of his sector known as the ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, which brings…
Read More » - SECURITY
Five humanitarians killed in ‘horrendous’ attack on aid convoy in Sudan — Global Issues
The World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) condemned the attack on the joint humanitarian convoy…
Read More » - SECURITY
Humanitarians underscore need for urgent and sustained support in Gaza — Global Issues
OCHA cited Gaza’s Ministry of Health which stressed that oxygen supplies are critically needed to keep emergency, surgical and intensive…
Read More » - SECURITY
Humanitarians uphold commitment to support civilians in eastern DR Congo — Global Issues
Bruno Lemarquis, Deputy Special Representative and Humanitarian Coordinator for the DRC, updated journalists on latest developments and obstacles to aid…
Read More » - SECURITY
Amid winter storms, humanitarians appeal for full aid access — Global Issues
“The health system is ruined. Malnutrition is rising. The risk of famine persists,” said Dr Hanan Balkhy, the UN World…
Read More » - SECURITY
US funding pause leaves millions ‘in jeopardy’, insist UN humanitarians — Global Issues
The development follows the pause announced to billions of dollars of funding on 24 January by the US administration affecting…
Read More » - SECURITY
Humanitarians assist families impacted by recent airstrike in Deir Al-Balah — Global Issues
Personnel from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) conducted…
Read More »
