For millions of children in food crises, a heightened risk of lifelong damage
A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ...
UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban, hostilities
The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on ...
Fierce fighting as DR Congo rebels seek to make further advances
There has been fierce fighting as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advance towards the second-largest city in eastern Democratic ...
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Humanitarian needs in Gaza remain 'immense', says UN
The United Nations has warned that humanitarian needs in Gaza remain 'immense' despite an increased flow of aid into the ...
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Severe food and water shortages threaten displaced Congolese amid escalating violence
The U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator in Congo said basic services are largely paralyzed in Goma, a humanitarian hub critical for ...
Freed Brit hostage Emily Damari tells Keir Starmer she was held at UNRWA facilities and denied medical treatment despite having lost two fingers - as Israeli ban on reli…
Emily spent 15 nightmare months in Gaza after she was snatched from her home in southern Israel during Hamas' incursion in ...
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M23 rebels now want to capture DRC capital Kinshasa
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off ...
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Kenya: Farmers use bioherbicide to fight crop-killing 'witchweed'
Striga clings to the roots of maize and other staple crops, draining them of essential nutrients and water. Around 30-40 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are affected by the weed, with losses amou ...
At least 700 killed in DR Congo fighting since Sunday - UN
The UN says at least 700 people have been killed in intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic ...
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UN food warehouse in DRC’s Goma looted — WFP
According to Cynthia Jones, nearly 800,000 people in Goma are in need for food and the WFP resumes its operation in the east of the DRC, which was suspended after the M23 units attacked the city ...
Researchers link India's food program to better health and stronger incomes
Despite humanity's scientific achievements and globalized economy, malnutrition remains a global issue. The United Nations ...
McDonald's settles lawsuit challenging Latino scholarship program
McDonald's said it will revise a program that awards scholarships to Latino and Hispanic students to eliminate any ...