Humanitarian News

Twin Humanitarian Emergencies: Afghan Children Face Malnutrition as 16.5 Million Syrians Need Urgent Aid ———————————— Two parallel crises in Afghanistan and Syria are underscoring the immense humanitarian challenges facing the region, with children and displaced populations at the greatest risk.…

ICRC Report: Missing Persons Figure Soars 70% Amid Global Conflicts ————————————— The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced Friday that more than a quarter of a million people are registered as missing, a figure that has increased by…

UN Sounds Alarm Over Deteriorating Humanitarian Conditions in Sudan Amid Relentless RSF Attacks on Civilians ——————————————— Based on information from the UN, a severe humanitarian emergency is escalating in Sudan, with attacks on civilians and a looming crisis of unprecedented…

UN Sounds Alarm Over Humanitarian Crisis in El-Fasher; 260,000 Civilians Trapped ————————————— The United Nations has issued a grave warning about the humanitarian crisis in El-Fasher, a city in Sudan’s North Darfur province, which is under siege by the paramilitary…

UN: DR Congo Facing One of the World’s “Most Acute Humanitarian Emergencies” ————————————- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of the most severe humanitarian emergencies in the world, Anadolu Agency revealed quoting a senior UN official.…

Sharp Increase in Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Worldwide ————————————– A new report by the United Nations has revealed a significant and disturbing increase in conflict-related sexual violence across the globe, Shia Waves Persian reported. According to the UN’s Special Representative for…

Record 383 Aid Workers Killed in 2024, UN Warns of Rising Attacks ………………… A record 383 humanitarian workers were killed in conflict zones worldwide in 2024, nearly half of them in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war, the UN humanitarian office…

Sudanese Aid Worker Returns to Darfur After Displacement ——————————- Adam Ibrahim, a United Nations humanitarian worker in Sudan, was forced to flee his home with his family when conflict erupted in 2023. Like thousands of others, he became displaced amid…

FreeMuslim Association Affirms Commitment to Peace on World Humanitarian Day ……………… In a statement released for World Humanitarian Day, the FreeMuslim Association (a global anti-violence organization) reaffirmed its dedication to the principles of non-violence and justice. The organization emphasized that…

UN Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza —————————- The United Nations has warned that without an urgent and unrestricted flow of aid, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza could deteriorate further, UN website reported. According to UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric,…