Recent News Headlines : Humanitarian Aid

REBELS KILL YEMEN'S EX-PRESIDENT SALEH AS ALLIANCE COLLAPSES


Houthi militants react as they ride on a truck after Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh was killed, in Sanaa, Yemen December 4, 2017... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 77

YEMEN'S STRONGMAN SALEH KILLED BY REBELS AS ALLIANCE COLLAPSES


Yemeni rebels kill their erstwhile ally Ali Abdullah Saleh, the country's former president and strongman, as their forces battle for control of the capital, Sanaa... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 248

HOUTHIS REPORTEDLY GAIN CONTROL OF MOST OF SANAA


Yemen's Houthi rebels have gained control of the majority of the country's capital from former President Ali Abdullah Saleh's forces, a Sanaa-based activist told Al Jazeera... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 1017

UN SEEKS $22.5BN FOR WAR, HUMANITARIAN CRISES VICTIMS


The UN appeal for 2018 estimates there are 22 million people in need in Yemen... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 986

UN APPEALS FOR RECORD $22.5BN AID FOR 2018


The United Nations has appealed for a record 22.5bn ?17bn in humanitarian aid for 2018... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 1236

SYRIA'S BESIEGED AREAS AWAIT WINTER WITH TREPIDATION


In al-Houla, in Syria's northern Homs province, many residents are waiting for the cold winter months with trepidation... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 29

CHINA DELIVERS 1,000 TONS OF RICE TO SYRIA IN FOOD AID


Meanwhile, China stressed that it will continue to provide humanitarian aid to Syria while calling to reach a political solution to end the Syrian war... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 0

SAUDI-LED COALITION SEALS YEMEN'S BORDERS, BLOCKING U.N. AID FLIGHTS AS 7 MILLION FACE STARVATION


The Saudi-led coalition's decision to close off Yemen's air, sea and land borders prevented the United Nations on Monday from sending two humanitarian aid... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 16

CHINA, CUBA SIGN AGREEMENTS TO EXPAND ECONOMIC, TRADE TIES


Both nations also formalized a new credit line granted by China to remodel and modernize Cuba's electronic industry... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 1649

UN AID CHIEF RAISES DEEP CONCERN IN FIRST YEMEN VISIT


The UN's aid chief has arrived in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, expressing his deep concern about the war-torn country's deteriorating humanitarian crisis... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 693

IN BESIEGED SYRIAN 'DE-ESCALATION' REGION, CHILDREN DYING OF HUNGER AS AID IS REDUCED TO TRICKLE


But food supplies still rarely enter the region, where medical officials say hundreds of children are suffering acute malnutrition... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 0

AID WORKERS FORCED TO LIMIT RATIONS IN WAR-TORN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC


Aid workers have had to cut rations in half across the Central African Republic because of underfunding, the United Nations has warned... READ MORE

17th October, 2017 0

DESPITE PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS, OFFICIALS SAY THE U.S. IS COMMITTED TO HUMANITARIAN AID


In raw numbers, the United States spends more money on humanitarian aid than any other country... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 131

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'SO HAPPY AND SO PLEASED': SCHOOL DUX FOR SYRIAN TEEN REFUGEE


Two years ago Saad Al-Kassab couldn't speak English, but he had a novel way of teaching himself the new tongue... READ MORE

12th December, 2016 27082

A STAGGERING HUNGER CRISIS IS UNFOLDING IN NIGERIA, AND THE WORLD IS BARELY AWARE


In August, the United Nations sent two helicopters to Maiduguri, to fly humanitarian workers to reclaimed cities across Borno... READ MORE

13th October, 2016 23961

WORLD FACES WORST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS SINCE 1945, SAYS UN OFFICIAL


Twenty million people face starvation without an immediate injection of funds in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria, warns Stephen O'Brien... READ MORE

11th March, 2017 21375

HURRICANE HARVEY: MICHAEL DELL PLEDGES $36M IN HARVEY RELIEF, LARGEST DONATION BY FAR


100 percent of her donation will be going towards the destruction caused by hurricane harvey... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 17309

CELEBRITY SOCIAL MEDIA PUSH TO HELP SOMALIA GOES VIRAL


Twenty million people in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria currently face starvation and famine, according to the UN... READ MORE

18th March, 2017 14683

THERESA MAY DENIES 'HUMANITARIAN CRISIS' IN BRITAIN'S NHS


Prime minister rejects British Red Cross claims but acknowledges huge pressures on health service... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 9330

US OFFICIALS SAY RUSSIA PROBABLY ATTACKED UN HUMANITARIAN CONVOY


The convoy, escorted by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, was among the first to try to deliver humanitarian aid to rebel-held areas under the cease-fire agreement... READ MORE

21st September, 2016 6464

AID GROUPS SUSPEND COOPERATION WITH UN IN SYRIA BECAUSE OF ASSAD 'INFLUENCE'


We're mainly worried about the political pressure that the Syrian government has on the operation of the UN... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 6130

HOW A US AIRSTRIKE MISSED ISIS BUT DAMAGED US POLICY IN SYRIA


The American strikes began, and an urgent call came 20 minutes later, in which the Russians notified the Americans in Qatar that they were slaughtering Syrian troops... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 5570

HURRICANE MATTHEW LEAVES AT LEAST 108 DEAD IN HAITI


Matthew had dropped slightly to a Category 3 storm after crossing land in Haiti and eastern Cuba, but strengthened once again to a Category 4, officials said... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 5530

4 DAYS AFTER MATTHEW, HAITI STRUGGLES TO RECOVER


Four days after a monster hurricane ripped through Haiti, a grim trail of destruction and death on the Caribbean island continued to come to light... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 4998

UN AID CONVOY HIT BY WARPLANES IN SYRIA


The UN is working with the Syrian humanitarian organization to deliver aid to 78,000 people in the town of Urum al-Kubra, just west of Aleppo... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 4812

GOOGLE, AMAZON, FACEBOOK TO MATCH $3M IN HARVEY DONATIONS


Hurricane Harvey Google, Amazon, Facebook to match 3M in donations... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 4632

SIX AID WORKERS KILLED IN AN AMBUSH IN SOUTH SUDAN


Six aid workers have been killed in an ambush in famine-hit South Sudan, the United Nations said on Sunday, without specifying what organisation they worked for... READ MORE

27th March, 2017 4349

FLOODS AFFECT 16 MILLION IN NEPAL, INDIA AND BANGLADESH


More than 16 million people have been affected by monsoon flooding across the South Asian countries of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 4162

ALEPPO'S WHITE HELMETS REJECT FOREIGN INFLUENCE CLAIMS


The White Helmets came to prominence for their work rescuing those trapped in rubble after air strikes by Syrian government and Russian warplanes... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 3161

BOTH SIDES COMMITTED WAR CRIMES IN SYRIA'S ALEPPO


Throughout the period under review, the skies over Aleppo city and its environs were jointly controlled by Syrian and Russian air forces ..... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 2901

GUARDIAN READERS RAISE OVER ?350,000 SO FAR FOR CHILD REFUGEES


I have some contact, as a volunteer, with Syrian and Kurdish families, who now live in the smallest county in Scotland, Clackmannanshire... READ MORE

15th December, 2016 2837

BATTLE FOR MOSUL: CIVILIANS FACE 'IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE'


As the Mosul offensive begins, protecting civilians must be an essential part of military strategies, said Filippo Grandi, UN high commissioner for refugees... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 2797

FAMINE DECLARED IN PART OF SOUTH SUDAN'S UNITY STATE


This famine is man-made, said Joyce Luma, head of the World Food Programme in South Sudan... READ MORE

20th February, 2017 2673

U.N. SUSPENDS AID AFTER CONVOY ATTACK; KERRY SAYS CEASEFIRE 'NOT DEAD'


Syria's army had declared the initial ceasefire period over on Monday, hours before the attack on the convoy... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 2608

YEMEN FACING 'TOTAL COLLAPSE' AS FIGHTING CONTINUES, UN WARNS


Yemen is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis, with almost seven million people on the brink of famine... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 2418

WAR-TORN IRAQ IS THE WORLD'S MOST GENEROUS COUNTRY TO STRANGERS


In the past week, the Iraqi government and affiliated militias launched a long-anticipated offensive to reclaim the northern city of Mosul from the extremist Islamic State... READ MORE

25th October, 2016 2410

AID AGENCIES SUSPEND COOPERATION WITH UN


The Syrian government is trying to limit funding to areas besieged by its troops ..... READ MORE

9th September, 2016 2367

SAUDI-LED COALITION BARS UN REPORTERS FLIGHT TO YEMEN


It's unfortunate and partially explains why Yemen, which is one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, is not getting enough attention in international media, he added... READ MORE

19th July, 2017 2244

MORE THAN 20 MILLION PEOPLE ARE AT RISK OF STARVING TO DEATH WILL THE WORLD STEP UP


The most harrowing reports come from Yemen, where the United Nations says a staggering 20 million people need humanitarian aid... READ MORE

18th July, 2017 2181

75,000 CHILDREN IN NIGERIA COULD DIE FROM HUNGER OVER THE NEXT YEAR


Some people see Nigeria, the second-wealthiest country in Africa, as capable of handling its own humanitarian assistance... READ MORE

14th October, 2016 2072

U.N. SUSPENDS AID CONVOYS IN SYRIA AFTER BOMBING


The delay in aid deliveries has also frustrated the U.S.-backed opposition, which has criticized the United Nations for seeking approval from the Syrian government... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 1733

PRO-ASSAD FORCES EXECUTE DOZENS OF CIVILIANS IN SWEEP THROUGH REBEL-HELD ALEPPO


In Berlin, French President Francois Hollande repeated Western appeals for Russia to help create a humanitarian aid for civilians trapped in Aleppo... READ MORE

14th December, 2016 1698

FAMINE-HIT SOUTH SUDAN HIKES FEES FOR WORK PERMITS


War-ravaged South Sudan has hiked work permit fees 100-fold for foreign aid workers to 10,000, officials said, despite suffering from famine... READ MORE

9th March, 2017 1642


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