The UN's World Food Programme said Sunday it was moving full throttle to get food to as many Gazans as possible after border crossings reopened as part of a long-awaited ceasefire deal. "We're trying to reach a million people within the shortest possible time,
The director of the U.N. World Food Program says that some governments are hesitant to boost funding for urgent humanitarian needs in Syria under the country's new interim rulers after the fall of former President Bashar Assad.
Following the implementation of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the first aid deliveries have arrived, according to local security forces. The UN World Food Programme stated that aid was delivered to the Gaza Strip through both the Kerem Shalom border crossing in the south and Zikim in the north.
Hunger has gripped the enclave, besieged by Israel, and the surge is a step toward alleviating it. But with Hamas asserting its grip on Gaza, questions remain about how aid is distributed.
Ms Elise Stefanik, a member of the House of Representatives, is expected to be confirmed by the Senate as ambassador to the 193-member world body, a position that will be part of Mr Trump's Cabinet for his second term in office, which began on Jan 20.
Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the start earlier on Sunday of the ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, as UN humanitarian convoys
More than two million people require humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations (UN) World Food Program said on Sunday. The UN made this known as trucks carrying humanitarian aid entering
The UN confirms a steady influx of aid into Gaza, with nearly 900 trucks arriving amid a ceasefire, bringing hope to local families.
Director General of the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS) Berik Aryn and Kazakh Ambassador to Jordan Talgat Shaldanbay attended the dispatching of the first Flour for Humanity Program - Gaza Emergency Appeal convoy from Jordan to Gaza on January 17,
The United Nations (UN) relief agency said Tuesday that 33.3 million US dollars have been allocated for life-saving humanitarian assistance in Somalia in 2024. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the funds allocated by the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF)
Dr Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, and Dr Maya Morsi, Minister of Social Solidarity, met with representatives from the relevant ministries and UN age
Stefanik vowed to utilize her skills as a lawmaker to scrutinize the funding provided to the entity and has vowed to cut the budget provided if necessary.