Syria updates: EU launches 'air bridge' for humanitarian aid DW 12/13/2024
The EU is enhancing humanitarian efforts for Syria following the fall of the Assad regime.
G7 leaders will formulate a strategy for Syria's future governance.
U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Syria
The Biden administration lifted some humanitarian aid restrictions in Syria while keeping sanctions, reflecting a cautious strategy in the region.
Syrian government halts as workers stay home after rebel takeover
Syria's public sector has come to a halt following political upheaval, disrupting essential services and humanitarian aid efforts.
How Syria's revolution could reshape the Middle East
The downfall of Bashar al-Assad is reshaping Syria and its regional dynamics, with significant implications for U.S. military strategy and humanitarian efforts.
US pauses select restrictions on Syria, offering hope on Western sanctions
The US is easing restrictions on Syria's transitional government to facilitate humanitarian aid after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad.
Syria updates: Germany announces 8 million in aid DW 12/11/2024
Germany is providing additional humanitarian aid to Syria amidst ongoing instability.
The return of Syrian refugees relies on coordinated efforts with Europe and the UN.
Syria updates: EU launches 'air bridge' for humanitarian aid DW 12/13/2024
The EU is enhancing humanitarian efforts for Syria following the fall of the Assad regime.
G7 leaders will formulate a strategy for Syria's future governance.
U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Syria
The Biden administration lifted some humanitarian aid restrictions in Syria while keeping sanctions, reflecting a cautious strategy in the region.
Syrian government halts as workers stay home after rebel takeover
Syria's public sector has come to a halt following political upheaval, disrupting essential services and humanitarian aid efforts.
How Syria's revolution could reshape the Middle East
The downfall of Bashar al-Assad is reshaping Syria and its regional dynamics, with significant implications for U.S. military strategy and humanitarian efforts.
US pauses select restrictions on Syria, offering hope on Western sanctions
The US is easing restrictions on Syria's transitional government to facilitate humanitarian aid after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad.
Syria updates: Germany announces 8 million in aid DW 12/11/2024
Germany is providing additional humanitarian aid to Syria amidst ongoing instability.
The return of Syrian refugees relies on coordinated efforts with Europe and the UN.
Tibet quake: Rescue teams scramble to find survivors DW 01/08/2025
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Tibet led to significant casualties and destruction, prompting extensive search and rescue operations amidst freezing temperatures.
Vanuatu hit by another earthquake as hundreds of Australians return home
Vanuatu is experiencing significant aftershocks and recovering from a recent catastrophic earthquake, prompting urgent humanitarian efforts and aid access challenges.
Fears Vanuatu health system could be overwhelmed as disease risks rise after quake
Vanuatu's health system is overwhelmed post-earthquake, facing waterborne disease risk due to water supply destruction.
Tibet quake: Rescue teams scramble to find survivors DW 01/08/2025
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Tibet led to significant casualties and destruction, prompting extensive search and rescue operations amidst freezing temperatures.
Vanuatu hit by another earthquake as hundreds of Australians return home
Vanuatu is experiencing significant aftershocks and recovering from a recent catastrophic earthquake, prompting urgent humanitarian efforts and aid access challenges.
Fears Vanuatu health system could be overwhelmed as disease risks rise after quake
Vanuatu's health system is overwhelmed post-earthquake, facing waterborne disease risk due to water supply destruction.
Biden's administration faces criticism for inaction on Cuba despite calls for humanitarian aid and a history of policy reversal expectations.
Who Are the 19 Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
President Biden honors 19 influential public figures with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in his last ceremony as president.
Refugees Are Bracing for Trump to Cut the Resettlement Program Again
The U.S. refugee program has fluctuated significantly, with Trump cutting admissions drastically and Biden increasing them to near record levels.
US says it will not limit arms transfers to Israel
Biden's administration is balancing military support for Israel with concerns over humanitarian aid in Gaza.
Trump and Netanyahu envoy met about Middle East wars
The Trump administration's priorities regarding Israeli-American relations in various conflicts were discussed, especially related to Gaza and security aid.
Biden's Legacy on Cuba
Biden's administration faces criticism for inaction on Cuba despite calls for humanitarian aid and a history of policy reversal expectations.
Who Are the 19 Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
President Biden honors 19 influential public figures with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in his last ceremony as president.
Refugees Are Bracing for Trump to Cut the Resettlement Program Again
The U.S. refugee program has fluctuated significantly, with Trump cutting admissions drastically and Biden increasing them to near record levels.
US says it will not limit arms transfers to Israel
Biden's administration is balancing military support for Israel with concerns over humanitarian aid in Gaza.
Trump and Netanyahu envoy met about Middle East wars
The Trump administration's priorities regarding Israeli-American relations in various conflicts were discussed, especially related to Gaza and security aid.
Blockchain Bridges Gaps Where Traditional Finance Fails, Says Stellar Development Foundation | HackerNoon
Collaboration is key in the blockchain community for equitable access to financial systems.
Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen's capital. WHO chief says he was nearby
Israeli airstrikes in Yemen targeted Houthi infrastructure, impacting humanitarian operations and signaling ongoing military concerns related to Iranian influence.
In the DRC, rape is rife. How can women recover in a war zone?
Irengue Trezor helps sexual violence survivors in DRC, highlighting the overwhelming demand for psychological support amidst ongoing conflict and trauma.
UN Asks International Court to Probe Legality of Israel's Ban on UNRWA
The UN General Assembly's resolution signifies a major shift in international support for Palestinian refugees, challenging Israel's actions and affirming humanitarian rights.
Unrwa suspends aid deliveries through main Gaza route after convoy attacked
Unrwa suspends aid over safety concerns, amid escalating food crisis in Gaza due to violence and blockade.
Israel's UNRWA ban is a spectacular own goal
The ban on UNRWA by Israel inadvertently enhances international protections for Palestinian refugees and their right of return.
Lazzarini: Can UNRWA survive Israel's campaign and funding cuts?
UNRWA grapples with funding cuts and Israeli accusations while navigating a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
UN Asks International Court to Probe Legality of Israel's Ban on UNRWA
The UN General Assembly's resolution signifies a major shift in international support for Palestinian refugees, challenging Israel's actions and affirming humanitarian rights.
Unrwa suspends aid deliveries through main Gaza route after convoy attacked
Unrwa suspends aid over safety concerns, amid escalating food crisis in Gaza due to violence and blockade.
Israel's UNRWA ban is a spectacular own goal
The ban on UNRWA by Israel inadvertently enhances international protections for Palestinian refugees and their right of return.
Lazzarini: Can UNRWA survive Israel's campaign and funding cuts?
UNRWA grapples with funding cuts and Israeli accusations while navigating a humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
The view from Gaza: What the US decision not to punish Israel looks like
The US's decision to continue arms sales to Israel amidst the Gaza humanitarian crisis could exacerbate conditions for civilians trapped in conflict.
Despite previous warnings, the US has not restricted support to Israel, even while the humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorates.
Morton I. Abramowitz, Diplomat Who Made Refugees a Priority, Dies at 91
Morton I. Abramowitz significantly shaped U.S. foreign policy, emphasizing refugee and humanitarian issues during his diplomatic career.
Casar, 19 Democrats Demand End to "Offensive" Weapons Transfers to Israel
Democrats push Biden administration to enforce humanitarian conditions on Israel for continued military assistance, citing worsening situation in Gaza.
The view from Gaza: What the US decision not to punish Israel looks like
The US's decision to continue arms sales to Israel amidst the Gaza humanitarian crisis could exacerbate conditions for civilians trapped in conflict.
Despite previous warnings, the US has not restricted support to Israel, even while the humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorates.
Morton I. Abramowitz, Diplomat Who Made Refugees a Priority, Dies at 91
Morton I. Abramowitz significantly shaped U.S. foreign policy, emphasizing refugee and humanitarian issues during his diplomatic career.
Casar, 19 Democrats Demand End to "Offensive" Weapons Transfers to Israel
Democrats push Biden administration to enforce humanitarian conditions on Israel for continued military assistance, citing worsening situation in Gaza.
MSF aid workers heartbroken' as charity forced to halt services in Haitian capital after repeated attacks
MSF has suspended all healthcare services in Port-au-Prince due to escalating violence against its staff, marking a critical humanitarian crisis.
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MSF aid workers heartbroken' as charity forced to halt services in Haitian capital after repeated attacks
MSF has suspended all healthcare services in Port-au-Prince due to escalating violence against its staff, marking a critical humanitarian crisis.
Burtinle District Hospital / Architectural Pioneering Consultants
Burtinle Town's healthcare project addresses urgent community needs while emphasizing self-sufficiency and local involvement in design and construction.
Live Briefing: Jordan hosts Arab foreign ministers and Blinken to discuss Syrian transition
Ongoing military strikes in Gaza continue despite diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire, causing significant civilian casualties.
A Dutch court upheld military exports to Israel, emphasizing government discretion in such matters.
The European Union is providing humanitarian aid to Syria amid the ongoing conflicts.
UN General Assembly demands immediate' ceasefire in Gaza, supports UNRWA
UN Assembly demands an immediate ceasefire and supports UNRWA's humanitarian efforts in Gaza, marking significant international concern for the ongoing crisis.
Live Briefing: Jordan hosts Arab foreign ministers and Blinken to discuss Syrian transition
Ongoing military strikes in Gaza continue despite diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire, causing significant civilian casualties.
A Dutch court upheld military exports to Israel, emphasizing government discretion in such matters.
The European Union is providing humanitarian aid to Syria amid the ongoing conflicts.
UN General Assembly demands immediate' ceasefire in Gaza, supports UNRWA
UN Assembly demands an immediate ceasefire and supports UNRWA's humanitarian efforts in Gaza, marking significant international concern for the ongoing crisis.
More Humanitarian Organizations Will Harness AI's Potential
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World on fire': UN aid agency warns of tough choices as funding falls
OCHA is aiming to assist 190 million people suffering due to conflict and climate crises, requesting over $47 billion for humanitarian aid in 2025.
More Humanitarian Organizations Will Harness AI's Potential
AI has the potential to revolutionize humanitarian aid, enhancing speed, reach, and personalization in addressing the growing crisis of displaced individuals.
World on fire': UN aid agency warns of tough choices as funding falls
OCHA is aiming to assist 190 million people suffering due to conflict and climate crises, requesting over $47 billion for humanitarian aid in 2025.
The Israeli settlers preparing to move to Gaza podcast
Conditions in northern Gaza are critical with healthcare and supplies diminishing amidst a military offensive, while settlers eye potential land takeover.
Scoop: U.S. consultants gave Israel plan to secure aid delivery in Gaza
Orbis has presented a plan to Israel focused on secure delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza amidst severe humanitarian conditions and looting risks.
The Israeli settlers preparing to move to Gaza podcast
Conditions in northern Gaza are critical with healthcare and supplies diminishing amidst a military offensive, while settlers eye potential land takeover.
Scoop: U.S. consultants gave Israel plan to secure aid delivery in Gaza
Orbis has presented a plan to Israel focused on secure delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza amidst severe humanitarian conditions and looting risks.
The world's most ignored displacement crisis: Burkina Faso in pictures
Burkina Faso faces a severe humanitarian crisis with record displacements and a significant portion of the population in need of assistance.
They're the most vulnerable of refugees. And they're remarkably resilient
The refugee crisis in Chad leaves many vulnerable, particularly unaccompanied minors like Mahamat, who shoulder heavy responsibilities amidst severe humanitarian neglect.
Health of people who are displaced in their own countries is a neglected global crisis
Internal displacement needs urgent attention as 68 million people are affected, overshadowing the refugee crisis with severe health care funding inequity.
The world's most ignored displacement crisis: Burkina Faso in pictures
Burkina Faso faces a severe humanitarian crisis with record displacements and a significant portion of the population in need of assistance.
They're the most vulnerable of refugees. And they're remarkably resilient
The refugee crisis in Chad leaves many vulnerable, particularly unaccompanied minors like Mahamat, who shoulder heavy responsibilities amidst severe humanitarian neglect.
Health of people who are displaced in their own countries is a neglected global crisis
Internal displacement needs urgent attention as 68 million people are affected, overshadowing the refugee crisis with severe health care funding inequity.
Lebanon: Cash-strapped aid groups struggle to provide food DW 11/11/2024
Zaituna Association's cooking efforts for displaced families are hindered by limited funding, forcing them to reduce meal preparations to once or twice a week.
Lebanon's displaced brace for winter as ceasefire hopes fade
Families in Beirut face homelessness and despair as winter approaches, amidst escalating violence and displacement.
Cash-strapped Lebanese NGOs battle to save lives in war DW 11/11/2024
Displaced families in Lebanon face severe food shortages due to funding limitations; humanitarian organizations struggle to provide essential support amid escalating needs.
Lebanon: Cash-strapped aid groups struggle to provide food DW 11/11/2024
Zaituna Association's cooking efforts for displaced families are hindered by limited funding, forcing them to reduce meal preparations to once or twice a week.
Lebanon's displaced brace for winter as ceasefire hopes fade
Families in Beirut face homelessness and despair as winter approaches, amidst escalating violence and displacement.
Cash-strapped Lebanese NGOs battle to save lives in war DW 11/11/2024
Displaced families in Lebanon face severe food shortages due to funding limitations; humanitarian organizations struggle to provide essential support amid escalating needs.