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World
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International
2/7/2025 1:10:11 PM
The freeze in aid funding by Donald Trump's new US administration has left humanitarian workers seeing a large proportion of their budget cut off and fearing millions will be affected as programmes are suspended.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/6/2025 10:09:10 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Bissau-Guinean counterpart Umaro Sissoco Embaló stressed Thursday the importance of fully implementing the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, releasing prisoners and detainees, and facilitating the delivery of humanitarian aid.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/6/2025 1:45:30 PM
More than 10,000 aid trucks have crossed into Gaza since a fragile ceasefire took hold on January 19, the United Nations humanitarian chief said on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/4/2025 1:28:53 PM
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk announced Tuesday the launch of the 11th and 12th humanitarian aid convoys to the war-ravaged Gaza to help alleviate the suffering endured by the Palestinian people.
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World
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Africa
2/4/2025 1:27:34 PM
Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian "ceasefire" from Tuesday in DR Congo's perennially explosive east, days before a planned crisis meeting between Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame.
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World
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International
2/3/2025 10:37:35 PM
The Trump administration's attempt to fold the USAID humanitarian agency into the State Department calls into question the future of tens of billions of dollars in financial support to some of the world's poorest countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/3/2025 3:15:39 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has urged the European Union (EU) to sustain its support for the war-ravaged Gaza Strip and increase humanitarian aid delivered there.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/2/2025 8:01:07 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed the upcoming international Gaza reconstruction conference that Egypt will co-host with the United Nations in a meeting with Sigrid Kaag, the United Nations Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, in Cairo on Sunday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/29/2025 9:07:00 PM
Two Hamas officials on Wednesday accused Israel of delaying the delivery of vital humanitarian aid to Gaza, as agreed in the ceasefire deal, and warned that it could impact the release of Israeli captives.
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World
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International
1/29/2025 2:12:35 PM
US-funded humanitarian and aid programmes worldwide were firing staff and shutting down or slowing down operations, as the Trump administration's unprecedented freeze on almost all foreign assistance brought their work to a sudden halt.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/29/2025 9:57:38 AM
Israel, backed by Washington, will cease contact with the UN's Palestinian humanitarian relief agency UNRWA and any body acting on its behalf, its UN envoy said Tuesday, drawing condemnation from aid groups.
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World
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Africa
1/28/2025 6:02:33 PM
The UN on Tuesday said the humanitarian situation in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma was "extremely worrying" amid mass displacement, food shortages, looted aid, overflowing hospitals and widespread sexual violence.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/28/2025 5:25:37 PM
Egypt is following with deep concern the recent developments in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which have exacerbated the humanitarian and security situation in the area.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/28/2025 3:01:26 PM
A massive relief convoy, organized by Al-Azhar's Zakat and Charity House (EZCH) in collaboration with the Tahya Misr Fund and the Egyptian Food Bank, arrived in the Gaza Strip Tuesday morning via the Rafah border terminal.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/27/2025 6:52:36 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly launched Sunday the fifth and largest humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip, organized by the Tahya Misr Fund, consisting of 305 trucks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/24/2025 2:55:58 PM
Large volumes of aid are entering Gaza and getting to areas that were hard to reach before the ceasefire, the U.N. humanitarian office reported Thursday.
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World
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Region
1/23/2025 8:13:43 PM
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), an independent humanitarian organization, has raised alarms over a significant Israeli escalation of violence in the occupied West Bank, calling for measures to protect Palestinian civilians and ensure unimpeded humanitarian assistance.
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World
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Africa
1/22/2025 3:11:48 PM
Over one million people have now fled the Sudanese war into neighbouring South Sudan, according to the United Nations, which said the figures illustrated the scale of the unfolding humanitarian crisis.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/22/2025 2:39:59 PM
The U.N. humanitarian coordinator in Gaza says trucks from the U.N., aid groups, governments and the private sector are arriving and no major looting has been reported -– just a few minor incidents.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/21/2025 9:41:32 PM
As soon as the Gaza ceasefire deal went into effect earlier this week, Egyptian trucks loaded with relief supplies poured into the Strip and Sinai hospitals were on standby to receive those needing medical help
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