Latest Updates Around The World
So far, Cholera has killed more than 4,300 people in 31 countries this year. These figures are underestimated and there is special concern about those affected by war in Sudan, Chad, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Yemen. Since 1 January, the disease has demanded more than 1,000 lives in Sudan. It has […]
In his regular daily briefing, UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric emphasized that continuous delays, bottlenecks in keeping points and interference in the charging process at intersection platforms undermine efforts to collect and distribute to people in need. ‘It is necessary that the UN and its humanitarian partners are able to provide help to scaleWith the help […]
Israel recently denied less humanitarian movements, but approved missions “still take hours to complete and teams are forced to wait for roads that are often dangerous, overburdened or impassable”, the UN assistance coordination office Ocha said in his last update. Between 6 and 12 August, humanitarians made 81 attempts to coordinate planned movements with the […]
After a successful career that lasted 43 years, in which he worked in Saudi Aarabia, for the Palestinian Ministry of Health and then the UN children’s fund (Unicef), Dr. Awadallah decided to retire at the end of 2021. But that was short -lived. While the crisis in Gaza escalated and polio appeared again, he decided […]
“The real challenge is still for us,” Stephanie Loose, program manager in Afghanistan, told journalists in Geneva on Friday. ‘We are talking about the reintegration of people who have lost their houses, who have lost their possessions and also their hope. ” Millions in motion Afghanistan is currently confronted with an unprecedented return crisis. Since […]
‘A complete military acquisition of the occupied Gaza Strip must be stopped immediately,” insist Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, after the Israeli Security Cabinet has approved a plan for a fully Israeli military acquisition in the battered enclave. The development lasts contrary to international law, continued Mr. Türk, referring to one Judicial […]
In the meantime, UN agencies confirmed the death of three Palestinians of the Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a rare autoimmune disease that can cause sudden muscle weakness and even paralysis. Before the war broke out in Gaza in October 2023, only a handful of things popped up every year. Mass victims now the norm “Hospitals are […]
Earning the cost has become a daily battle and hundreds of men, women and children are in endless queues, under the burning sun, outside the few community kitchens who serve nothing but lentil soup. A community kitchen in western Gaza reveals a panorama of painful scenes in the midst of displaced persons, their cries for […]
Alleen al tussen 30 en 31 juli werden 105 Palestijnen gedood en ten minste 680 meer gewond langs de konvooiroutes in het Zikim -gebied in Noord -Gaza, Zuid -Khan Younis, en in de buurt van de GHF -locaties in Middle Gaza en Rafah, het kantoor (het kantoor (het kantoor (het kantoor (het kantoor (het kantoor […]
