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Desperate and hungry Gazans are stopping aid trucks out of fear and a desperate search for food.

The deputy director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) stated at UN Headquarters later in the day that after conducting a food evaluation, approximately half of the population in Gaza is experiencing extreme hunger and uncertainty about their next…

The most recent calamity to strike the desperate Palestinians is the flooding in Gaza.

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that numerous parts of the enclave have experienced flooding, making it more difficult for displaced Palestinians. Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency…

The COP28 Climate Summit has reached a significant agreement to shift away from the use of fossil fuels. This deal is being hailed as a historic moment.

London/Dubai —  On Wednesday, at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, almost 200 nations agreed to a deal that aims to shift away from using fossil fuels. Supporters believe this marks the end of the oil era, but some countries…

The United Nations’ humanitarian coordinator states that a ceasefire in Gaza is beneficial for everyone involved.

According to Lynn Hastings, the escalation of fighting has resulted in nearly half of the Strip’s population, approximately one million people, seeking refuge in Rafah in the southern area. This has only worsened the already severe situation of health and…

The healthcare situation in Gaza is in disarray and can be described as a humanitarian crisis.

The World Health Organization reports that the health system in Gaza is still under severe restrictions and is struggling to operate, as Israel continues its military campaign against Hamas fighters in the southern area of the Palestinian territory while maintaining…

for Climate Justice During COP28, individuals from Ukraine and Palestine presented their arguments for climate justice.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES —  Despite facing conflicts within their own countries, representatives from Ukraine and the Palestinian territories are actively participating in COP28. They are determined to bring awareness not only to the environmental challenges their nations are facing,…

The United Nations General Assembly has voted with a significant majority in favor of an urgent humanitarian ceasefire during an emergency meeting.

[embedded content] Recording of the Extraordinary Meeting of the General Assembly in response to an emergency situation.Member States adopted a resolution, demanding an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire”, the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages and well as “ensuring humanitarian access”….

The Gaza Strip is facing a severe humanitarian crisis as hospital facilities have been greatly reduced, according to the World Health Organization.

Dr. Richard Peeperkorn, the representative of WHO in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, briefed reporters on the situation in Gaza. He described the overcrowded corridors of Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, where doctors are treating patients on the floor due to…

The preliminary agreement for the 28th United Nations Climate Summit has been published.

The United Nations’ climate organization has released a preliminary version of its expected final agreement from the COP28 climate conference, concluding on Tuesday. The draft has been criticized by activists for deviating from the expected language and lacking measures to…

The situation in Gaza worsens as violence continues throughout the area.

At the launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview in Doha, Mr. Griffiths stated that the situation is deteriorating and emphasized the crucial need for moments of peace to be achieved. The most recent update from the UN Office for the…