More aid reaches Syria’s quake victims but it’s not enough, say UN aid agencies

More aid reaches Syria’s quake victims but it’s not enough, say UN aid agencies

A total of 14 trucks crossed into opposition-held areas of Syria from Türkiye at Bab al-Hawa, the UN migration agency, IOM, confirmed. That crossing is the only one authorised for aid deliveries by the UN Security Council, which has prompted calls – including from the Secretary-General – “to explore all possible avenues to get aid and personnel into all affected…

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First UN aid convoy reaches Syria’s quake-hit northwest since disaster

First UN aid convoy reaches Syria’s quake-hit northwest since disaster

“Aid, life-saving aid, is desperately needed by civilians wherever they are irrespective of borders and boundaries,” he told journalists in Geneva. “We need it urgently, through the fastest, most direct, and most effective routes. They need more of absolutely everything.” According to UN aid coordinating office, OCHA, six trucks carrying “shelter items and non-food item…

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Afghanistan, Turkey, Syria announced one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars in aid for earthquake victims

Afghanistan, Turkey, Syria announced one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars in aid for earthquake victims

The Taliban government of Afghanistan has announced an aid of 165 thousand dollars for the people affected by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Afghanistan itself is suffering from the worst economic and humanitarian tragedy, one of the countries receiving the biggest aid from the United Nations. The Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced…

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The President of the United Arab Emirates announced a 100 million dollar aid fund for the earthquake victims of Syria and Turkey

The President of the United Arab Emirates announced a 100 million dollar aid fund for the earthquake victims of Syria and Turkey

File photo The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, announced a relief fund of 100 million dollars for the earthquake victims in Syria and Turkey. According to Arab media, a relief fund of 50.50 million dollars has been announced for the victims of both countries. According to reports, a…

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The United Nations is reviewing the aid needed for relief activities in Turkey and Syria

The United Nations is reviewing the aid needed for relief activities in Turkey and Syria

The United Nations has said that it is reviewing the aid needed for relief activities in Turkey and Syria. The Secretary General of the World Organization, Antonio Guterres, said in this regard that earthquake victims depend on the help of the international community. Help is urgently needed in earthquake-affected areas where access is difficult. On…

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UN aid convoys deliver lifesaving relief to Ukraine’s war-ravaged east

UN aid convoys deliver lifesaving relief to Ukraine’s war-ravaged east

Medicines, roofing repair kits, bottled water and solar lamps were offloaded, highlighting the desperate plight of many thousands of people who are unable or unwilling to leave their homes, amid “regular” shelling attacks. On Thursday, a five-lorry inter agency convoy reached the town of Hulyaipole in the Zaporizhia region – home to Europe’s largest nuclear…

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