Humanitarian Aid
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DRC Ebola outbreak: hundreds of suspected cases, no vaccine
A fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has health workers rushing to stop transmission while…
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UN welcomes $1.8 billion US boost for humanitarian operations
An additional $1.8 billion in US humanitarian funding will allow the United Nations and its partners to expand emergency relief…
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Funding shortfalls force deep cuts to Syria food assistance: WFP
Millions of Syrians are at growing risk of hunger after severe funding shortages forced the UN World Food Programme (WFP)…
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Children shot, stabbed and pepper-sprayed in occupied West Bank
Israeli military operations and surging settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are killing and maiming a growing number of…
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World News in Brief: Human rights in Mongolia, surge in sexual violence in Haiti, worsening hunger in Afghanistan
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Monday praised Mongolia’s recent human rights progress during a visit to the country,…
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World News in Brief: Haiti crisis continues, Gaza-West Bank update, Sir Richard Attenborough at 100
Haiti continues to face escalating violence and deepening insecurity, with gangs expanding their reach beyond Port-au-Prince and civilians increasingly caught…
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Central African Republic: Funding cuts put humanitarian support at risk
The Central African Republic (CAR) is making progress towards stability and security but major aid budget cuts threaten humanitarian operations…
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Lebanon war leaves families foraging for food despite ceasefire
The fragile ceasefire in Lebanon hasn’t prevented “ongoing killing and displacement”, with villages in the south of the country rendered…
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Lebanon: Fresh strike on Beirut suburbs ‘a very alarming development’
An Israeli airstrike overnight on the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut has sparked a new wave of displacement…
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