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A powerful earthquake in Herat, Afghanistan has resulted in the death of at least 100 individuals.

According to the latest report from the UN humanitarian office (OCHA), initial evaluations show that the earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 resulted in fatalities in eight villages, with approximately 500 individuals sustaining injuries. It also caused destruction of 465…

International organizations urge Pakistan to safeguard Afghan individuals seeking refuge.

The United Nations reports that Afghanistan is currently dealing with multiple human rights issues, especially for women and girls, amidst a dire humanitarian situation. The joint statement from the UN refugee agency and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) warns…

The conflict in Sudan has caused the most rapid increase in displacement crisis globally, according to a United Nations aid official.

According to Clementine Nkweta-Salami, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, the last six months have resulted in immense hardship in Sudan and have resulted in over 5.4 million individuals being displaced from…

The situation in Karabakh remains a top concern for the United Nations, and our response efforts are ongoing.

The UNHCR, also known as the UN Refugee Agency, is providing crucial relief items through ongoing aid efforts. On Thursday, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric announced that a delivery of 180 foldable beds, along with hundreds of foam mattresses, beds, pillows,…

Children in Haiti are currently dealing with a combination of three major challenges: insecurity, malnutrition, and disease.

In 2023, more than five million people in Haiti, with a notable three million being children, will require assistance from humanitarian organizations. According to UNICEF, approximately five million people are experiencing severe hunger. This dire situation is causing fear and…

in eastern The report uncovers increasing fatalities and violations of human rights in the eastern region of Ukraine.

Unfortunately, the statistics show the devastating impact of Russia’s complete military takeover on innocent Ukrainian citizens. On average, nearly six people were killed and 20 were wounded every day from February to July of this year. According to Danielle Bell,…

The United Nations human rights office expresses worry about the violence before the election in Liberia.

According to Seif Magango, the spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office in Liberia, we are troubled by reports of violence related to the election, potentially harmful language, and aggression towards journalists leading up to the general election on October…

The chief of the Afghanistan mission states that the key to moving forward is through “patience” and engaging in dialogue with the Taliban.

Roza Otunbayeva, a former President and Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan, serves as the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in the country, UNAMA. Ms. Otunbayeva has to reside and be employed…

The decision to send a multinational mission to Haiti is welcomed by Guterres.

Stéphane Dujarric was speaking a day after the Security Council voted to send the non-UN mission to the Caribbean country, where armed groups have taken control of large areas of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and terrorized civilians for more than a…

Humanitarians are addressing the increasing healthcare needs in Karabakh.

There are still worries for individuals who are unable to depart from the town of Khankendi in the Karabakh Region, also referred to as Stepanakert by Armenians. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reported that the town…