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World
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War in Ukraine
6/7/2023 11:39:56 AM
Ukraine was evacuating thousands of people Wednesday after an attack on a major Russian-held dam unleashed a torrent of water, inundating two dozen villages and sparking fears of a humanitarian disaster.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/7/2023 8:05:00 AM
The UN warned Tuesday that the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine could spark an environmental disaster and have dire humanitarian consequences for hundreds of thousands of people.
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World
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Region
6/4/2023 12:27:04 PM
Syria's foreign minister on Sunday discussed humanitarian aid and combating the illegal drugs trade with key ally Iraq during a visit to Baghdad as Damascus emerges from years of diplomatic isolation.
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World
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Region
6/3/2023 6:15:53 PM
The European Union will hold the seventh edition of a conference on supporting the future of Syria and the Syrian people in Brussels on 15 June, an EU diplomatic service press release revealed.
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World
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Region
5/30/2023 10:26:16 PM
For the first time in Syria’s 12-year war, people in every district are experiencing some degree of “humanitarian stress,” and a staggering 15.3 million, nearly 70% of the population, need humanitarian aid, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/30/2023 9:15:30 PM
The longer the Sudan crisis persists, the worse the humanitarian situation in the country becomes, reports Asmaa Al-Husseini
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/29/2023 10:36:00 PM
The United States and Saudi Arabia said late Monday that a humanitarian truce, repeatedly violated by warring sides in Sudan, has been extended by five days.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/27/2023 5:08:00 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi urged the international community to support the efforts of Sudan's neighbours in resolving the conflict as well as in dealing with its immediate humanitarian consequences.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/26/2023 4:51:12 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi discussed the need for the UN body to mobilize humanitarian and medical aid for countries hosting displaced Sudanese fleeing violence in their country.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/25/2023 10:07:57 PM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry focused on the Sudanese crisis and its impact on neighbours during the talks he held in Geneva Thursday with officials from the United Nations (UN) agencies and organizations.
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World
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Africa
5/24/2023 6:39:56 PM
The World Food Program (WFP) on Wednesday appealed for 810 million US dollars over the next six months to scale up humanitarian assistance for millions of people in the Horn of Africa who are trapped in a hunger emergency.
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World
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Region
5/24/2023 3:15:47 PM
More than a million Somalis have been displaced within their own country in just over four months through a "toxic" mix of drought, conflict and floods, humanitarian agencies said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
5/24/2023 10:12:26 AM
The world is failing to protect civilians as the number of people caught up in conflicts and their humanitarian aftershocks skyrocketed last year, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
5/23/2023 1:23:52 PM
Humanitarian agencies are calling for full funding of the U.N.'s $7 billion appeal for the Horn of Africa during a pledging conference this week, citing a growing crisis and the need for urgent lifesaving intervention.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/23/2023 11:12:00 AM
Witnesses in the Sudanese capital reported clashes and air strikes minutes after a one-week ceasefire was to have come into force to let through life-saving humanitarian assistance.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/22/2023 2:31:59 PM
Gunfire and explosions again rocked Sudan's capital Monday, hours before a one-week humanitarian ceasefire was due to take effect after a series of previous truce deals were all violated.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/21/2023 5:07:57 PM
Pope Francis called on Sudan's warring forces to lay down their arms on Sunday, expressing dismay about the ongoing fighting and worsening humanitarian situation in the African country.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/21/2023 9:50:12 AM
Air strikes and artillery exchanges shook the Sudanese capital Saturday and armed men ransacked the Qatari embassy as the country's warring generals kept up their struggle for control even as they agreed to a brief humanitarian pause.
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World
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Region
5/20/2023 1:35:49 PM
The Israeli occupation authorities have demolished, confiscated, or forced people to demolish 42 structures in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, including 17 homes, according to a report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the occupied Palestinian territory,.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/19/2023 4:25:39 PM
The United States on Friday promised $103 million for Sudan and neighboring countries to support displaced people as a month of war between rival generals triggers a humanitarian crisis.
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