From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and ...
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The Soapbox: Billions to Ukraine from the United Kingdom, humanitarian aid blocked by Israel, oil delivery halted in the Czech Republic
In the UK, gov’t funds billions to Ukraine The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with billions in aid via 5,000 air-defense ...
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OCHA confirms funding humanitarian response in Palestinian territories remains challenging
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned that funding for the humanitarian response in the occupied Palestinian territories remains a major challenge ...
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Almost 80,000 flee DR Congo amid fighting, sexual violence: UNHCR
On Monday, the UN humanitarian affairs coordination office (OCHA) reported that armed men had raided ... Asked about the impact of the United States’ humanitarian funding freeze on operations in the ...
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Transforming the humanitarian system, not destroying it
Humanitarian assistance has saved millions of lives, improved public health outcomes, and strengthened communities in crisis.1 From responding to armed conflicts and natural disasters to advancing ...
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IOM and IHP Expand Humanitarian Hub in Chad to Aid 220,000 Amid Sudan Crisis
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) completed this week ...
United Nations Regional Information Centre4d
The UN and the crisis in the Middle East: What you need to know
in full cooperation with the United Nations, the unhindered provision at scale by all concerned of urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance to Palestinians throughout Gaza” There are ...
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United Nations Millennium Development Goals
Download the MDG Gap Task Force Report 2015 Development cannot be sustainable if it does not address the challenge of climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Member ...
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In Bangladesh, UNHCR’s Grandi calls for sustained support and solutions for Rohingya refugees
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, underscored UNHCR’s unwavering commitment to supporting 1 million Rohingya refugees hosted in Bangladesh as he completed a four-day visit to the ...