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Published on December 11, 2023 - 23:30 GMT

Why aid chiefs see Gaza’s humanitarian crisis worsening in the absence of Israel-Hamas ceasefire

LONDON: Amid a humanitarian situation described as “apocalyptic” by UN human rights chief Volker Turk, nearly 2 million Palestinians in Gaza face a grim fate after the US vetoed on Friday a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. The vote came …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 23:30 GMT

Hunger, thirst and chaos: “The situation in Gaza is not just a catastrophe, it is apocalyptic”

Por Yasmine Salam - NBC News Do’a Atef, de 12 años, se pasa los días tocando puertas para suplicar por comida o recogiendo leña de una colina polvorienta cerca del campo de refugiados afuera de Rafah, al sur de la Franja de Gaza, para cocinar los pocos …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

Hunger, thirst and chaos in southern Gaza as hostilities push humanitarian aid to brink of collapse

Do’a Atef, 12, spends her days knocking on doors to beg for food or collecting firewood on a dusty hillside near a refugee camp outside Rafah, southern Gaza , to cook the few tomatoes and peppers given to him by strangers. Do’a told NBC News that she was …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

Why aid chiefs see Gaza’s humanitarian crisis worsening in the absence of Israel-Hamas ceasefire

LONDON: Amid a humanitarian situation described as “apocalyptic” by UN human rights chief Volker Turk, nearly 2 million Palestinians in Gaza face a grim fate after the US vetoed on Friday a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire. The vote came …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

Menstrual periods an ordeal, health risk for Gaza women and girls

Women and girls getting their periods in Gaza face humiliating conditions and infections, forced to use diapers or scraps of cloth after more than two months of war. Food, water and sanitary items are in desperately short supply across Gaza as around 80 …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

Hunger, thirst and chaos in southern Gaza as hostilities drive humanitarian aid to the brink of collapse

Representatives for several international humanitarian groups are struggling to describe the new lows after having spent much of the past two months of war ringing alarm bells about conditions on the ground in Gaza. “Those who survived the bombardment now …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

From Group to Group: One Woman’s Mission to Stop Gender-Based-Violence in Zambia

December 8, 2023 Zambia Population: 19 million People Facing Hunger: 1.35 million Doroth Makina is a woman of many talents—she’s a hardworking farmer, a devoted mother and grandmother, and a fierce advocate against gender-based violence. In 2019, she and …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:57 GMT

Alarm Raised As ‘Apocalyptic’ Conditions Grip Gaza

Text size Aid charities have sounded the alarm about an "apocalyptic" situation in Gaza after more than two months of war between Israel and Hamas, warning of starvation and an outbreak of disease. In a video conference with journalists this week …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 8, 2023 - 18:04 GMT

Yobe adopts measures to combat medical quackery

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023255 The Yobe state government has implemented proactive regulations and monitoring mechanisms to combat medical quackery to enhance the quality of healthcare service delivery in the state. The Executive Secretary of the Yobe …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 7, 2023 - 03:45 GMT

‘There is virtually no food left’: Rights groups warn of starvation as food supply chains collapse in Gaza

The seven-day temporary ceasefire in Gaza has failed to alleviate dire food shortages, leading to hunger among adults trying to feed their children. The end of the ceasefire and the resumption of Israel's bombing of Gaza had jeopardised humanitarian …

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Published on December 7, 2023 - 03:45 GMT

Mothers in Liberia support each other’s nutrition

Melvina Tiawon is the Head of the Mother Support Group in Dahnlorpa, Sanniquellie, Liberia. She conducts regular meetings with mothers and fathers who are members of the group, teaching them about the importance of early initiation at birth, exclusive …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 7, 2023 - 03:45 GMT

Top 50 Rated Charities to Donate to in 2023

In a world brimming with causes needing support, choosing the right charity can be overwhelming. This guide aims to simplify that choice. We’ve carefully selected 50 charities for their transparency, impact, and the causes they champion. Whether you're …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 6, 2023 - 19:50 GMT

Mothers in Liberia support each other’s nutrition

Melvina Tiawon is the Head of the Mother Support Group in Dahnlorpa, Sanniquellie, Liberia. She conducts regular meetings with mothers and fathers who are members of the group, teaching them about the importance of early initiation at birth, exclusive …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 6, 2023 - 19:50 GMT

In the Horn of Africa, more than two million displaced by floods

Highlights: In the Horn of Africa, more than two million displaced by floods. After a long period of drought, the region is now submerged by torrential rains and flooding due to the El Niño weather phenomenon. More than 2 million people have been displaced …

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Published on December 4, 2023 - 20:09 GMT

Local Nonprofit Creates Model to Feed Communities in Crises

Many of those living in the devastated, conflict-afflicted region of Northern Uganda are receiving life-changing improvements, thanks to African Women Rising (AWR), a nonprofit based in Santa Barbara and Gulu, Uganda. AWR was created 17 years ago to …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 4, 2023 - 12:36 GMT

Action Against Hunger: Humanitarian Assistance for Maternal and Child Health in the Darién Region

Home » News » Action Against Hunger: Humanitarian Assistance for Maternal and Child Health in the Darién Region 2023-12-04 06:28:16 The NGO Action Against Hunger began humanitarian operations in the Darién Region, addressing maternal and child health in …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 4, 2023 - 12:36 GMT

Action Against Hunger: Humanitarian Assistance for Maternal and Child Health in the Darién Region

Home » News » Action Against Hunger: Humanitarian Assistance for Maternal and Child Health in the Darién Region 2023-12-04 06:28:16 The NGO Action Against Hunger began humanitarian operations in the Darién Region, addressing maternal and child health in …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 4, 2023 - 11:13 GMT

Spanish NGOs illuminate the center of Madrid with a message of permanent ceasefire in Gaza and Israel

2023-11-30 19:30:00 Lighting with the message “Cease fire” in Callao, Madrid / Pedro Armestre The emblematic Callao Square in the capital has been the scenario in which Spanish NGOs, together with the State Coordinator of Development Organizations and …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 4, 2023 - 11:13 GMT

Spanish NGOs illuminate the center of Madrid with a message of permanent ceasefire in Gaza and Israel

2023-11-30 19:30:00 Lighting with the message “Cease fire” in Callao, Madrid / Pedro Armestre The emblematic Callao Square in the capital has been the scenario in which Spanish NGOs, together with the State Coordinator of Development Organizations and …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on December 3, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

Broomfield events for this week

TUESDAY Broomfield Crossing Rotary Club: Join for the weekly Rotary Club meeting to network with fellow community members, share updates on community service projects, devour breakfast pizza and enjoy a weekly program on various local and global issues; 7: …

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