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The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the Santiago network Secretariat co-hosted a regional workshop in Senegal, from 22 to 24 July 2025, to equip developing countries to access technical assistance for averting, minimizing, and addressing loss and damage associated with climate change. Representatives from 34 national
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Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has dispatched an emergency airlift to Afghanistan in response to the devastating earthquake that struck the country earlier last week. The airlift, organized in
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The United Nations (UN) has condemned the killing of 63 people, including soldiers, in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State by Boko Haram terrorists. Civilians were the primary targets, with over 50 people killed in Darul Jamal village on Friday night. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Mohamed Fall, has called
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Attacks in Gaza continue to intensify, with the US announcing sanctions against Palestinian rights groups, including Al-Haq, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, and Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights, in relation to their support of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) work on the situation in the Occupied Palestinian
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Recent attacks in Darajamal village, Bama local government area in Borno state, have resulted in the deaths of dozens of civilians, highlighting the growing concern of violence in the region. The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has expressed its deep alarm and sadness over the
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The United Nations has condemned a brutal assault by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State, Nigeria, where 63 individuals, including five soldiers and 58 civilians, lost their lives in Daral-Jamal, a community along the Bama-Banki Road in the Sambisa Forest. The attackers also set fire to over 20 homes,
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On September 2, 2025, Ambassador Jiang Feng, Head of the Chinese Mission to the African Union, met with Ms. Onanga, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to the African Union and Director-General of the UN Office to the African Union. Ambassador Jiang emphasized the importance of strengthening global governance, citing
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Canada has historically been a champion of human rights, democracy, and justice, playing a significant role in the development of the liberal international order. However, its response to Israel's war on Gaza since October 2023 has raised serious questions about its commitment to these values. Despite Israel'
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A senior UN aid coordination official has urged the international community to provide support to earthquake victims in Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for not only immediate survival but also long-term rebuilding of their lives. The magnitude 6 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks have left families with nothing, destroying their homes, farms,
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Uzbekistan's gesture of goodwill has brought 256 tons of medicine and food to the people of Afghanistan, reeling from an earthquake that claimed over 2,200 lives. The aid was organized and delivered in a convoy of 14 trucks from the Uzbek city of Termez to Hairatan, a
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The devastating earthquakes and aftershocks in Afghanistan have led to a significant humanitarian crisis, with thousands of people in need of food, water, shelter, and other lifesaving provisions. In response, the United Nations aid coordination office, OCHA, has released $10 million to address the urgent needs of the affected population.
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Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty strongly condemned the Israeli legislation aimed at terminating the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the occupied Palestinian territories, citing the agency's critical role in providing relief and employment for Palestinian refugees. The minister's
