Peace and Security,1,000 days of full-scale war on Ukraine: UNHCR urges solidarity with victims

1,000 days of full-scale war on Ukraine: UNHCR urges solidarity with victims 12 November 2024 Today marks 1,000 days since the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war has caused immense suffering and displacement, with millions of people forced to flee their homes. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is calling for continued … Read more

Peace and Security,Middle East crisis: Live updates from Gaza, Lebanon and the Security Council as famine looms

Middle East Crisis: Live Updates from Gaza, Lebanon and the Security Council as Famine Looms November 12, 2024 Gaza The United Nations (UN) has issued a dire warning that Gaza is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. According to the UN, the territory is on the brink of famine, with food supplies running dangerously low. The … Read more

Migrants and Refugees,1,000 days of full-scale war on Ukraine: UNHCR urges solidarity with victims

1,000 Days of Full-Scale War on Ukraine: UNHCR Urges Solidarity with Victims Geneva, November 12, 2024 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is today marking the grim milestone of 1,000 days since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The agency is appealing for urgent support for the millions of people affected … Read more

Middle East,Middle East crisis: Live updates from Gaza, Lebanon and the Security Council as famine looms

Middle East Crisis: Live Updates from Gaza, Lebanon, and the Security Council as Famine Looms November 12, 2024 12:00 PM Gaza Palestinian officials in the besieged Gaza Strip are warning of an impending famine as food reserves dwindle and international aid has been cut off due to political disputes. Residents have been forced to ration … Read more

Humanitarian Aid,Nigeria: 33 million could face hunger next year

Nigeria: 33 million could face hunger next year Date: 2024-11-12 12:00 Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation Article: A new report from the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that 33 million people in Nigeria could face hunger next year, as the country grapples with a worsening food crisis. The report, released on November 12, 2024, found … Read more

Humanitarian Aid,1,000 days of full-scale war on Ukraine: UNHCR urges solidarity with victims

1,000 Days of Full-Scale War on Ukraine: UNHCR Urges Solidarity with Victims November 12, 2024 Today marks 1,000 days since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine. The war has caused immense suffering and displacement, with an estimated 14 million people forcibly displaced within Ukraine and over 8 million seeking refuge in neighboring countries. … Read more

Humanitarian Aid,Gaza: ‘People losing hope’ as aid access is refused to north, warns UNRWA

Gaza: ‘People losing hope’ as aid access is refused to north, warns UNRWA 12 November 2024 Gaza City, occupied Palestinian territory – The UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) has warned that people in northern Gaza are “losing hope” as Israel continues to refuse access for humanitarian aid. The agency said it had been “repeatedly … Read more

Humanitarian Aid,The Philippines brace for more storms amid devastating typhoon season

The Philippines Braces for More Storms Amid Devastating Typhoon Season November 12, 2024 Manila, Philippines – The Philippines is bracing for more storms after Typhoon Paeng (international name: Nalgae) left a trail of destruction across the country, killing at least 150 people and displacing hundreds of thousands more. Paeng made landfall in the eastern part … Read more