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News Monitor

The latest humanitarian news headlines from around the world. (Page 38 from 75)

4 February, 2025

World News in Brief: ‘Ruthless assault on human life’ in Sudan, Gaza ceasefire must hold says relief chief, World Cancer Day

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan has again urged warring parties to stop targeting civilians. 

4 February, 2025

What the UN is doing in DR Congo

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The current phase of fighting erupted in late January in the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between government forces and the armed M23 group.

4 February, 2025

UNRWA delivers bulk of aid in Gaza as destruction mounts in West Bank

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Some 30,000 residents from Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank have fled their homes after large swathes of it were destroyed in a series of controlled detonations by the Israeli security forces (ISF), the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) said on Tuesday.

4 February, 2025

DR Congo: UN call to reopen Goma airport ‘lifeline’, as crisis deepens

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN’s top humanitarian official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday called for Goma airport to be urgently reopened, warning its continued closure is paralyzing relief operations.

4 February, 2025

US funding pause leaves millions ‘in jeopardy’, insist UN humanitarians

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

UN agencies on Tuesday offered a dire assessment of the global impact of deep cuts to grassroots humanitarian funding by the incoming US administration and reiterated calls for Washington to retain its position as a global aid leader.

3 February, 2025

West Bank violence undermining Gaza ceasefire: UNRWA

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Escalating hostilities in the occupied West Bank are putting the fragile ceasefire in Gaza at risk, the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, warned in a statement on Monday. 

3 February, 2025

Relief chief in Israel and Palestine: ‘We must be practical, innovative and persistent’

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The top UN aid official arrived in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory on Monday for a week-long visit, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, has reported. 

3 February, 2025

Sudan: UN chief condemns reported executions as starvation risks rise

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN Secretary-General expressed deep alarm on Monday over reports of summary executions of civilians in the Sudanese city of Khartoum North, allegedly carried out by fighters and militias allied with the forces of the military Government. 

1 February, 2025

UNOPS: the UN agency turning commitments into reality

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Nations around the world which are seeking practical solutions to peace and security, humanitarian and development issues are marking 30 years of collaboration with a specialized UN agency.

31 January, 2025

Gazans depend on us for ‘sheer survival’ insists UNRWA

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The largest UN agency in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, UNRWA, said on Friday that its staff are still providing aid to the people of Gaza and the West Bank including East Jerusalem who depend on them “for their sheer survival”, a day after the Israeli parliament ban on its activities entered into force.

31 January, 2025

UN agencies warn of worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis in eastern DR Congo

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting between Government forces and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group expands. 

31 January, 2025

‘Robbed’ of their childhood: UNICEF warns of crisis facing Haiti’s youth

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Violent clashes this week between security forces and armed groups on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince have led to another wave of displacement, according to the UN aid coordination office (OCHA).  

30 January, 2025

DR Congo: The extremely serious situation in Goma requires immediate attention from the international community

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Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Humanitarian infrastructure and warehouses have been looted, severely compromising the aid response. Significant quantities of food and essential medical supplies have been lost in targeted attacks.


30 January, 2025

Dreams of returning home dashed by reality in Gaza City

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

People continue to stream back into Gaza City in the wake of the temporary ceasefire across the Strip, with some 500,000 reportedly returning so far, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Thursday. 

30 January, 2025

UNRWA ‘continues to deliver’ as Israeli ban comes into effect

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA on Thursday upheld its commitment to support millions across the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) as Israel’s order for it to cease operations went into effect. 

30 January, 2025

Syria: Hostilities and aid challenges persist across devastated country

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Humanitarians warned on Thursday that Syria continues to face major security and aid challenges in the northeast and beyond, in the uncertain aftermath of the overthrow of the Assad regime.

30 January, 2025

Hospitals overwhelmed in DR Congo, food running out: Goma faces ‘devastation’

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

After days of intense fighting, the humanitarian situation in Goma, capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has reached alarming levels – with humanitarian needs now massive and response capacities severely strained. 

29 January, 2025

Myanmar on the brink as conflict fuels hunger

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Country: Myanmar Source: World Food Programme

A staggering 15 million people are expected to face hunger in 2025, up from 13.3 million last year, with the World Food Programme warning the situation is set to worsen.


29 January, 2025

DR Congo crisis: A public health ‘nightmare’ is unfolding, warns WHO

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

As UN agencies reported “relative calm” on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), humanitarians warned that the chaos caused by advancing M23 rebel forces could fuel a region-wide health emergency.

29 January, 2025

UNAIDS welcomes US decision to keep funding life-saving HIV treatment

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

UNAIDS has welcomed Wednesday’s emergency waiver from the United States Secretary of State that will allow the continuation of life-saving HIV treatment funded by the US across 55 countries worldwide. 

29 January, 2025

Aid efforts in Gaza escalate, as risk from deadly unexploded ordnance grows

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

As more than 423,000 displaced Palestinians return to their homes in northern Gaza following the opening of key roads, UN agencies are scaling up humanitarian aid and addressing the growing risks posed by unexploded ordnance such as landmines (UXO). 

29 January, 2025

DR Congo: INGOs call for immediate action as humanitarian catastrophe unfolds in North and South Kivu

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Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: Forum des ONGI en RDC

Essential civilian infrastructure, such as healthcare facilities, schools and markets, are also attacked or under threat. All must be protected, as well as aid workers, in accordance with IHL.


29 January, 2025

Nearly one million people forcibly displaced to Chad from Sudan

ReliefWeb Headlines

Countries: Chad, Sudan Sources: Action contre la Faim France, Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, CARE International, Concern Worldwide, Danish Refugee Council, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe, Enfants du Monde - Droits de l'Homme, International Medical Corps, International NGO Safety Organisation, International Rescue Committee, INTERSOS, Jesuit Refugee Service, Norwegian Refugee Council, Oxfam, Plan International, PremiÚre Urgence Internationale, Qatar Charity, Relief International, Secours Islamique France, Solidarités International, Tearfund, Triangle Génération Humanitaire

Twenty-three international groups operating in eastern Chad warn that the majority of those refugees and returnees do not have access to the protection and education assistance they direly need.


28 January, 2025

Attacks on critical civilian infrastructure surge amid escalating fighting in Sudan

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Country: Sudan Source: International Committee of the Red Cross

Attacks on power plants, water stations and dams in Northern State, River Nile, Sennar, White Nile and Gedaref have caused extensive damage and endangered teams operating and maintaining facilities.


28 January, 2025

DR Congo emergency: Next 24 hours are critical, warn UN agencies

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The latest reports from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from UN teams on the ground indicate a fast-deteriorating situation on Tuesday amid an ongoing assault by M23 rebels on the provincial capital.

28 January, 2025

DR CONGO CRISIS: Security Council hears call for ‘urgent and coordinated international action’ over Goma

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The Security Council met for the second time in three days on Tuesday over the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with UN agencies and partners on the ground reporting chaos in the streets of the regional capital Goma amid rising death and displacement as the M23 armed group takes over towns and villages. App users can follow our live coverage as it happened, here.

28 January, 2025

DR Congo crisis: ‘The violence must end now’, UN Security Council told

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN Security Council convened its second emergency meeting in three days on Tuesday to address the escalating crisis in Goma – the regional capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

27 January, 2025

DR Congo: More than 1.5 million children need protection as Goma faces heavy fighting

ReliefWeb Headlines

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Source: Save the Children

Large parts of Goma have been without water and electricity since Friday, and parents have no food or clean water for their children. People are trying to flee but with nowhere to go.


27 January, 2025

UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home

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Countries: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Since September, more than 500,000 refugees have returned; in addition, nearly 600,000 people who were displaced inside Syria have since returned home but 7.4 million are still uprooted in-country.


27 January, 2025

UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home

ReliefWeb Headlines

Countries: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Since September, more than 500,000 refugees have returned; in addition, nearly 600,000 people who were displaced inside Syria have since returned home but 7.4 million are still uprooted in-country.


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