Gaza hospital destroyed, WHO chief reiterates ceasefire call

Gaza: UN calls for urgent aid scale-up amid new mass exodus to Rafah

adminDecember 29, 2023September 18, 202406 mins

“A traumatized and exhausted population” is being “crammed into a smaller and smaller sliver of land,” UN emergency relief chief Martin Griffiths warned on social platform X on Friday. But serious obstacles persist to bringing more aid to those in need amid relentless Israeli bombardment and intense fighting on the ground. UN humanitarian affairs coordination…

UN launches $1 billion appeal to scale-up aid operations in Türkiye

adminFebruary 16, 2023September 10, 202405 mins

The funding, which covers a three-month-period, will allow aid organizations to swiftly ramp up their operations to support Government-led response efforts in areas that include food security, protection, education, water and shelter. UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the international community to step up and fully fund the response effort. “Türkiye is home to the…