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First Person: Gaza, where starving people are trapped in a land reduced to rubble

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Since the fierce bombardment of Gaza by Israel began in October 2023, in response to a deadly Hamas attack on the country, over 45,000 Palestinians have been killed, and over 100,000 injured.The vast majority...
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Lebanon: Appeal for $371.4 million to boost life-saving support

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Announced at the Grand Serail in Beirut by Deputy Prime Minister Saade el-Shami and UN Humanitarian Coordinator Imran Riza, the appeal extends emergency efforts through March 2025.It builds on the original Flash Appeal launched in...
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Gaza: Humanitarians assist families impacted by recent airstrike in Deir Al-Balah

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Personnel from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) conducted the assessment earlier this week in the Yaffa and Al Somud makeshift sites, home...
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MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Security Council meets on Syria, plus Gaza and Lebanon updates

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MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Security Council meets on Syria, plus Gaza and Lebanon updates Source link
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‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead

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In his briefing, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen underscored the delicate nature of the transitional phase, describing it as a moment of “great opportunities and real dangers.”He urged careful navigation to ensure...
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More than 125,000 refugees return to Syria in desperate conditions

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Leading calls for the international community to “move from words to action” to help the country’s most vulnerable returnees urgently, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said that many families have little shelter and few...
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‘Children are now freezing to death’: harrowing updates from Gaza

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Tragically in the last month alone, eight newborns have died of hypothermia and 74 children have already died amid the brutal conditions of winter in 2025.  “We enter this New Year carrying the same horrors...
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Resilience of Ukrainians remains high, as UN maps aid and reconstruction needs for 2025

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It has been almost three years since the 24 February 2022 full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has killed thousands of civilians and destroyed vital infrastructure, putting the economy under enormous strain.The UN has...
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World News in Brief: Famine spreads in Sudan, deadly attack in Myanmar, Venezuela update

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The World Food Programme (WFP) provided lifesaving assistance to 7.8 million people, while the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reached nearly three million children with essential nutrition support. This was done in the face of an...
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Critical aid blocked in Gaza, as fuel shortages threaten lifesaving services

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On Thursday, only 10 out of 21 planned humanitarian movements were facilitated by the Israeli authorities. Seven were denied outright, three were impeded and one was cancelled due to security and logistical challenges, said...
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Syria: UN health agency launches $56.4 million appeal to meet critical needs

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In addition, the developments since late November, culminating with the overthrow of the Assad regime added new dimensions to the crisis, including population displacements as well as return of Syrian refugees from neighbouring countries.Since...
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Indian Ocean tsunami anniversary: A call to safeguard future generations

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On Boxing Day – 26 December 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia, unleashing a massive tsunami that swept across the Indian Ocean.Waves as high as 51 meters (167 feet) inundated...
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Haiti’s destiny ‘bright’ despite terrifying escalation of violence

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Haiti is faced with a multifaceted crisis including rising gang violence, political instability, the displacement of over 700,000 people as well as widespread hunger.UNICEF has reported a sharp increase in the recruitment of minors by...
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Health needs in Syria worsen amid winter conditions

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It also cited rising cases of respiratory illnesses, compounded by inadequate heating, overcrowded camps and damaged infrastructure.“There is continuous significant rise in influenza-like illnesses (ILI) and severe acute respiratory infections (SARI), since the beginning...
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The inspiring female engineer breathing new life into Yemen’s ancient capital

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"There is a common language between me and the buildings. In every house I try to preserve. I feel that the city is grateful to me, and I am grateful to the city because...
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UN support continues in Syria and Lebanon

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Geir Pedersen has been meeting with French, German and Russian authorities, the UN reported on Monday, which includes engagement with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin this past weekend.During all of these discussions, Mr....
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Gaza: Hospitals closed, aid denied, civilians trapped

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A stark example of this escalation was highlighted by the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who confirmed that the Kamal Adwan hospital in North Gaza is now out of...
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UNRWA chief renews call for probe into attacks on humanitarians in Gaza

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Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini made the appeal in a statement posted on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter.He noted that 15 months after the war began in Gaza, “horrors continue unabated under the world’s watch”. 258...
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Aid trucks deliver food to northwest Syria

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UN aid coordination office, OCHA, reported that the cross-border operation from Türkiye into the northwest is running without impediments.On Tuesday, 21 trucks carrying 500 metric tonnes of food – enough for 175,000 people –...
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‘RC blog: ‘It will take years to help people deal with the invisible consequences of war”

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“I am continually inspired by the strength and courage of the Ukrainian people. As I have travelled to Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, and most recently to Kramatorsk and Lyman, I have seen for...
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Syrians now have ‘historic opportunity’ to build a peaceful future, says Guterres

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As reports continued to emerge from the Syrian capital, Damascus, where opposition forces declared victory overnight on State television, the UN chief said in a statement: The future of Syria is a matter for...
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Syria crisis: Nothing must stop peaceful transition, says UN Special Envoy

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“Syria is now at a crossroads with great opportunities for us, but also with grave risks. And we need really to look at both,” said Geir Pedersen, UN Special Envoy for Syria. “We know...
Human Rights

Syria: Children’s rights at the heart of the issues after the fall of the Assad regime

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The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime on 8 December 2024 after fourteen years of civil war marks a major turning point for Syria. However, it also highlights the serious violations of children's rights during the conflict. In the light of this particularly worrying information, based on data from international reports and first-hand accounts, I have submitted a dossier to the United Nations to draw attention to these injustices and make concrete recommendations.
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Uprooted Syrians mulling return mustn’t be pushed, says UNHCR

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For those forced to flee the country’s 13-year war, “they are considering how safe Syria is to return to, and how far their rights will be respected before they can make an informed, voluntary decision...
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Aid pledges provide vital lifeline in humanitarian emergencies

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Contributions to the Fund save lives, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a video message to the event. He urged Member States to “dig deeper”, calling for new donors to step forward, to meet the...
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