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UN chief urges ‘genuine, credible’ political solution in Syria, as conflict approaches thirteenth anniversary
March marks the thirteenth anniversary of the conflict in Syria, with systematic…
Gaza: ‘Babies slowly perishing under the world’s gaze,’ UNICEF warns
“The child deaths we feared are here,” Adele Khodr, UNICEF Regional Director…
A lullaby for children sleeping under bombs in Gaza
“I endured the artillery’s roar, the fire in the nursery, yet I…
Youth-led ‘emergency rooms’ shine rays of hope in war-torn Sudan
Teams of volunteer medical staff, engineers and other emergency experts across the…
Gaza: Rafah a ‘pressure cooker of despair’ as exodus south continues
The warning from the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, comes nearly four…
UN chief urges countries to reverse UNRWA funding suspension
In a statement on Sunday, the UN chief said that the Organization…
How is the UN helping civilians in Gaza?
In conflict zones across the world, UN humanitarian workers work under extreme…
Gaza: Nearly 600 healthcare attacks since start of war, says WHO
Some 613 people have died within facilities as a result since 7…
World News in Brief: Gaza relief ‘an impossible mission’, COVID spreading fast again, food prices fall
“Its people are witnessing daily threats to their very existence – while…
Gaza: UN calls for urgent aid scale-up amid new mass exodus to Rafah
“A traumatized and exhausted population” is being “crammed into a smaller and…
Gaza crisis: southern areas ‘bursting at seams’ amid new wave of bombing and displacement
Locations in the north and south of the enclave were hit as…
UNICEF deplores deadly Christmas Day attack on family in Haiti
Four people, including two girls under the age of 10, were killed…
Gaza health workers pushed to the limit amid airstrike ‘carnage’
World Health Organization (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams coordinator Sean Casey said that…
Gaza crisis: Starvation must never be allowed to happen, says UN rights chief
“Starvation must never be a means or result of warfare,” UN High…
Edesia Nutrition Launches $10 Million Make Malnutrition History Matching Campaign to Impact 10 Million Children Every Year
Press Release • Nov 28, 2023 The matching challenge, part of a…
Gaza: start of truce feeds hopes for respite, access to people in need: UN humanitarians
Trucks with relief supplies continued to enter Gaza through the Rafah crossing…
From the Field: Transforming lives in Darién jungle
© IOM/Gema Cortés Migrants come ashore from the Chucunaque River after crossing…
Fuel restrictions curtail Gaza aid efforts amid attacks on UN schools and evacuation plans for Al-Shifa Hospital
Fuel deliveries for aid operations in the enclave, home to 2.3 million…
Gaza: ‘Endless needs’ reflect spiralling situation as hospitals shut down, WHO warns
“What we do know is that the health system is on its…