Humanitarian Aid
- Middle East
Netanyahu permits limited aid in Gaza as Israel plans new offensive: Reports
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Monday, August 4, permitted limited humanitarian aid into Gaza amid reports that the occupying forces are planning a new offensive in Gaza. As per Israeli media,…
- Middle East
Gaza communications cut off amid Israeli strikes
Cairo: A breakdown in communications networks in central and southern Gaza has cut many Palestinians off from the outside world for the past week, further straining aid efforts and emergency services amid…
- Middle East
World Central Kitchen to halt Gaza operations due to supply depletion
Gaza: The food relief organisation World Central Kitchen (WCK) has announced that it will halt cooking in the Gaza Strip due to the depletion of humanitarian supplies. “After serving more than 130…
- World
Hostilities, aid blockade take toll on Gaza civilians: UN
United Nations: Israeli attacks in Gaza are taking a horrifying toll on civilians already suffering dwindling food supplies and looting due to the aid blockade, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for…
- News
ASEAN pledges humanitarian support following Myanmar earthquake
Jakarta: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Saturday said it stands ready to support relief and recovery efforts following the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on Friday. “ASEAN…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia provides shelter aid to 1,800 Afghans
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continues its robust humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan and distributed 300 shelter kits on Monday, December 16, in several…
- Middle East
Australia commits additional humanitarian aid to Sudan
Canberra: The Australian government has committed additional assistance to address famine and humanitarian needs in Sudan. The federal government on Wednesday evening announced 17 million Australian dollars ($11.04 million) in humanitarian aid…
- Middle East
Civil defence in Gaza warns of ‘humanitarian disaster’ due to rainwater
The Civil Defence in the Gaza Strip has warned of a “humanitarian disaster” due to rainwater, which could cause flooding and damage to the tents of displaced people. The Civil Defence Authority…
- Middle East
India dispatches 33 tons of humanitarian aid to Lebanon
India dispatched the first humanitarian assistance mission to Lebanon amid escalating violence from Israeli forces, the Indian External Affairs Ministry said on Friday adding that a total of 33 tons of medical…
- Middle East
Indonesia sends USD 3 million dollars of humanitarian aid to refugees in Palestine
Indonesia here sent off USD 3 million of humanitarian aid to refugees in Yemen, Palestine and Sudan. During a press conference at an airport in Jakarta, the head of the National Disaster…
- India
India sends humanitarian aid to Zimbabwe to fulfill food security needs
New Delhi: India has sent humanitarian aid to Zimbabwe in the form of a consignment of 1000 metric tonnes of rice to help fulfill the food security needs of the people in…
- World
India sends 1,000 MT rice to drought-hit Malawi
New Delhi: India on Saturday sent 1,000 metric tonnes of rice as part of humanitarian aid to drought-hit Malawi. The Southeast African nation has been reeling under dry spells that caused widespread…
- Middle East
UAE continues humanitarian efforts in Gaza Strip
The United Arab Emirates has been steadfast in its humanitarian assistance to Gaza, which is facing the wrath of attack amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, a release by UAE’s…
- Middle East
UAE expresses solidarity with Jordan over Gaza truck accident victims
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed the UAE’s solidarity with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and has offered the UAE leadership’s deepest sympathy to Jordan’s leadership…
- World
India sends humanitarian aid to landslide-hit Papua New Guinea
New Delhi: India on Thursday sent 19 tonnes of humanitarian and disaster relief (HADR) materials to Papua New Guinea’s Enga province that was hit by a major landslide. Late last month, India…
