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2018 worst year for Syria humanitarian situation: UN
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May 20, 2018
2018 worst year for Syria humanitarian situation: UN
The UN Humanitarian coordinator for Syria has warned that the country is currently experiencing its worst humanitarian crisis since a…
UNICEF releases Iraq monthly humanitarian situation report, March 2018
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April 29, 2018
UNICEF releases Iraq monthly humanitarian situation report, March 2018
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has released its latest report on the humanitarian situation in Iraq in the month…
Security Council voices concern over worsening humanitarian situation in Yemen
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March 17, 2018
Security Council voices concern over worsening humanitarian situation in Yemen
The United Nations Security Council has warned about the worsening humanitarian situation in war-battered Yemen, stating the status quo is…
UN: humanitarian efforts suspended due to conflict in Aden
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January 31, 2018
UN: humanitarian efforts suspended due to conflict in Aden
UN deputy humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Stephen Anderson, said the clashes in the southern Yemeni province of Aden have led…
More than 13 million Syrians in need of aid: UN
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November 23, 2017
More than 13 million Syrians in need of aid: UN
The United Nations says more than 13 million Syrians are in need of aid despite a relative drop in fighting…
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls on Myanmar to end military action, violence against Rohingyas
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September 14, 2017
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls on Myanmar to end military action, violence against Rohingyas
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called on Myanmar authorities to suspend military action and end violence against the…
UN condemns Saudi disregard for civilian lives in Yemen
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August 7, 2017
UN condemns Saudi disregard for civilian lives in Yemen
The United Nations has strongly condemned the latest Saudi airstrikes against Yemen in which at least 12 civilians, including children,…
WHO: Yemen suffering world’s largest outbreak of cholera
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July 26, 2017
WHO: Yemen suffering world’s largest outbreak of cholera
Yemen is currently witnessing “the biggest outbreak of cholera in the world”, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, TedrosGhebreyesus, said today.…
Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns
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July 24, 2017
Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns
Cholera cases in Yemen are expected to at least double by the end of 2017 to more than 600,000, the…
CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’
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July 23, 2017
CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’
International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced alarm at the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, calling…