November Appeal jamie Tue, 10/17/2023 – 13:34
Read MoreCountries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Out of the 1 million people urgently requiring tarpaulin shelters in the eastern provinces, only 115,000 have received them since June. Disease outbreaks continue to ravage IDP sites in North Kivu.
Read MoreThe UN Secretary-General has appealed to Hamas to immediately release all hostages and to Israel to grant “unimpeded access for humanitarian aid” into the Gaza Strip. Credit: UN News/Ziad Taleb By Alon Ben-MeirNEW YORK, Oct 17 2023 (IPS) Israel will recover over time from its colossal intelligence failure and its […]
Read MoreMeet Our 2023 Indigenous Community Media Fund Grant Partners Country Global agnes Tue, 10/17/2023 – 11:07 Issues Human Rights Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image Indigenous community media is essential for Indigenous Peoples’ reclamation and resistance movements worldwide. They contribute to securing respect for individual […]
Read MoreCompeting demands for access to freshwater in the Asia-Pacific region are intensifying, and this could have dire consequences for the region’s massive agriculture sector and, ultimately, could interrupt regular and affordable access to food for millions of people in the region, water resource management experts have warned. The note of […]
Read MoreOn 4 October 2023, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco announced a new US Department of Justice (DOJ) Safe Harbor Policy for voluntary self-disclosure made in connection with mergers and acquisitions (M&A).1 Under the new policy, companies that timely and voluntarily self-disclose criminal misconduct uncovered during their pre-acquisition due diligence or […]
Read MoreCountry: Haiti Source: UN Children’s Fund In a daring rescue mission, 60 students and instructors from La Saline Salesian School were evacuated from their school, where they had been trapped for three days amidst clashes between armed groups.
Read MoreThis year’s theme: “Water is LIfe, Water is Food, Leave No One Behind.”
Read MoreCredit: UNRWA By Philippe LazzariniEAST JERUSALEM, Oct 16 2023 (IPS) As of today, my UNRWA colleagues in Gaza are no longer able to provide humanitarian assistance. As I speak with you, Gaza is running out of water and electricity. In fact, Gaza is being strangled and it seems that the […]
Read MoreCountry: occupied Palestinian territory Source: World Health Organization A plane carrying 78 cubic metres of health supplies has landed in Egypt. The supplies will be delivered to Gaza as soon as humanitarian access through the Rafah crossing is established.
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