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Ukraine Recovery Conference: UN sounds alarm over humanitarian funding

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Speaking on behalf of Secretary-General António Guterres, UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner said the UN and partners were continuing to deliver “critical humanitarian assistance”, focusing on communities on the frontlines, but there is “growing concern...
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Guterres highlights ‘unique level of destruction’ in Gaza ahead of G7 summit

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“In Gaza, we are deeply committed to humanitarian aid to the population in Gaza, where UNRWA is the backbone of that support,” Mr. Guterres told journalists in Geneva. “We have faced a number of...
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Waiting would be ‘death sentence’ for millions on brink of starvation: Relief chief

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“War is pushing millions of people to the brink of starvation. Only technicalities prevent famines from being declared, as people are already dying of hunger,” said Mr. Griffiths.“Waiting for an official declaration of famine...
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Funding is needed to support Sudanese refugees in Chad: UNHCR

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Laura Lo Castro, UNHCR's representative in Chad, said that expected rains have started in Adre, leaving tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees without shelter suitable for protection. The rains also impede humanitarian access due...
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Amid ongoing Israeli incursions into Gaza, aid facilities shut ‘one after another’

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“Humanitarian facilities in Rafah are forced to close one after another…The flow of humanitarian aid supplies into Gaza, already insufficient to meet the soaring needs, has dropped by 67 per cent since 7 May,”...
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Sudan: ‘Noose of war’ tightens on civilians in El Fasher, UN official warns

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Fighting between the Sudanese army and the rival military Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who have been battling for more than year, recently intensified in the North Darfur city. Civilians are under attack from all sides,...
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Top UN officials urge comprehensive approach to Syria’s protracted crisis

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Martin Griffiths, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis, noting that 16.7 million people now require humanitarian assistance, the highest number since the conflict began 13 years ago.  He stressed that...
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World News in Brief: Hunger grows in Haiti, Gaza aid blocked, World Potato Day

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The World Food Programme (WFP) distributed more than 74,000 hot meals to over 15,000 displaced people in the besieged capital, Port-au-Prince, Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, told journalists at UN Headquarters on...
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Sudan: as millions face famine, humanitarians plead for aid access

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In a bleak assessment of the dire situation in Sudan where conflict is in its second year, the heads of 19 global humanitarian organizations issued an alert that further obstacles to providing aid “rapidly...
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Gaza: Children are starving amid persistent aid access obstacles, warn UN agencies

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The alert from the World Health Organization (WHO) follows the finding that more than four in five children “did not eat for a whole day at least once in the three days” ahead of a...
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Top UN relief official in Ukraine deplores deadly strikes in Kharkiv

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The attacks occurred in the city’s Novobovarskyi district late on Thursday. At least three people were killed and a further 16 injured, according to media reports.The repeated missile strikes caused significant damage to residential...
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UN humanitarian flight takes vital medical supplies to Haiti

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The international airport had been closed due to rampant gang violence in the country.The flight carried nearly 15 metric tonnes of medicine and medical supplies to be added to the resources of the UN...
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Situation in southern Gaza ‘horrific and apocalpytic’: WFP

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Matthew Hollingsworth, WFP Country Director in Palestine, warned that with limited access to the south “we will no doubt see what we saw happen in the north in the first months of the war”.Mr....
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Guterres repeats call to Israel to halt Rafah assault as aid stocks dwindle

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In a related development, the UN’s top court prepared to hear a new request from South Africa to issue more constraints on Israeli military action in the enclave.In a call for the “immediate and unconditional...
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At Arab League Summit, Guterres appeals for Gaza ceasefire and regional unity

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“The war in Gaza is an open wound that threatens to infect the entire region,” he said. “In its speed and scale, it is the deadliest conflict in my time as Secretary-General – for civilians,...
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World News in Brief: More Ukraine attacks, rights appeal for jailed Nigerian singer, International Day against Homophobia

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“The safety of civilians, homes, schools and hospitals must be ensured. They are not a target,” Denise Brown said in a statement, underscoring that international humanitarian law must be respected. Ms. Brown said these latest...
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UN’s rights chief horrified by Sudan escalation as famine draws nearer

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According to the UN human rights office, OHCHR, the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, held separate phone calls on Tuesday with Lt-General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, and...
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Russian attack on Kharkiv shopping centre ‘utterly unacceptable’, says senior UN official

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An attack by Russian armed forces on a busy shopping centre in Kharkiv on Saturday reportedly killed at least four people and injured around 40.
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Gaza: Aid delivery via floating dock welcomed, but land routes ‘more important’

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OCHA warned that the maritime corridor cannot replace critical land routes, which are the quickest and most effective way of delivering humanitarian aid in the besieged enclave, where more than two million Palestinians desperately...
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‘Brand new words’ needed to describe Gaza devastation, UN humanitarian says |

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“No matter where you look, no matter where you go, there’s destruction, there’s devastation, there’s loss,” said Yasmina Guerda, who recently returned to Gaza for a second deployment with the UN humanitarian affairs office,...
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Gaza: Nearly 800,000 now displaced from Rafah

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“Once again, nearly half of the population of Rafah or 800,000 people are on the road,” Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini wrote in post on the social media platform X. formerly Twitter.He said that following evacuation...
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ICC seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leaders and Israel’s Netanyahu

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In a statement, ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said that there were reasonable grounds to believe that Hamas’s Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri (Deif) and Ismail Haniyeh “bear criminal responsibility” for murder, extermination and...
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Rafah exodus passes 810,000, says UNRWA

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“Every time families are displaced their lives are at serious risk. People are forced to leave everything behind looking for safety. But, there's no safe zone,” the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said...
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With Gaza on the brink, hostage talks must resume, Security Council hears

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Tor Wennesland, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, underscored the need for continuing the vital discussions, which have been supported by Egypt, Qatar and the United States.“If talks do not resume,...
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UN pledges to stand with Gazans in Rafah; Guterres says ceasefire opportunity ‘cannot be missed’

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Multiple news outlets have reported that Hamas's supreme leader, Ismail Haniyeh, had confirmed the militant group's acceptance of what it stated were Israel's ceasefire terms in a phone call with Qatar's Prime Minister and...
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