UN health agency says wealthy countries that hoard vaccines are making a mockery of vaccine equity
More than half a million Afghans have fled their homes this year because of conflict and insecurity and remain displaced inside the country, but many potentially may flee across borders as refugees seeking international protection
Within 48 hours after the outbreak was declared, officials began vaccinating people who had contact with an Ebola patient, as well as first responders and health workers
'Our prediction for 2021 are one child out of two will be severely malnourished,' says UNICEF chief of field operations & emergency
'As humanitarians, we will engage with anyone including the Taliban if it pertains to accessing people in need,’ says OCHA
Humanitarian agencies claim 243 incidents of rape, including 48 children during past two weeks, which UNHCR says does not fully reflect the situation
A UN assessment finds some 14 million Afghans are barely able to meet their daily minimum food needs
Local health authorities and World Health Organization experts are working to prevent the spread of the deadly Marburg virus within Guinea and across borders
Hundreds of thousands of Afghan civilians have fled fighting precipitated by the US and NATO troop withdrawal
The World Food Program is appealing for $86 million for two million people in Myanmar facing acute hunger and the ravages of COVID-19
Martin Griffiths says 100 trucks need to go into Tigray to meet the overwhelming needs of the civilian population
There has been a 12-fold increase in vaccine deliveries in the last two weeks of July compared with the first half of the month, bringing the total number of doses shipped to Africa so far to 91 million
Joint report says people fleeing persecution and violence are faced with increased food prices, job losses, lack of health care, and school closures during COVID-19 crisis
UN agency says hundreds of health care workers and patients have been killed and more than 2,000 injured between 2018 and 2020
Michelle Bachelet wants a thorough investigation into the causes of last year’s Beirut Port explosion that decimated large swathes of Lebanon’s capital city
Iraq has enacted national laws criminalizing torture but has not implemented the procedural safeguards to prevent torture
WFP plans to scale up food and cash assistance for 1.4 million people in Lebanon following last year's Beirut port explosion
More than nine-months of civil strife finds a society of staggering devastation, of ruined lives and livelihoods
Acute hunger is set to increase over the next four months without scaled-up humanitarian assistance, according to FAO and WFP
This is a tenfold increase over the annual average caseload in this war-torn region
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