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    UN Palestinian aid agency warns cuts may force shutdown of its operations in region

    UN Palestinian aid agency warns cuts may force shutdown of its operations in region

    01 Feb 2024

    The UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees said on Thursday that international funding cuts may force the shutdown of its operations across the region "by the end of February." ...

    UN chief calls UNRWA 'backbone' of Gaza humanitarian aid

    UN chief calls UNRWA 'backbone' of Gaza humanitarian aid

    31 Jan 2024

    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called his organisation's Palestinian refugee agency the "backbone" of Gaza aid on Wednesday after several countries suspended funding over Israeli claims 12 UNRWA staffers participated...

    Keep supporting UN Palestinian refugee agency, Saudi urges donors

    Keep supporting UN Palestinian refugee agency, Saudi urges donors

    30 Jan 2024

    Saudi Arabia said on Monday donors should continue supporting the main UN aid agency for Palestinians after Israel alleged several of its staff took part in the Oct.7 attack. ...

    Gaza medical student's dreams of becoming doctor tested by war

    Gaza medical student's dreams of becoming doctor tested by war

    29 Jan 2024

    Palestinian medical student Aseel Abu Haddaf was due to graduate medical school in Gaza this year but instead she is living in a tent as her home and her university...

    WHO chief breaks down describing 'hellish' Gaza conditions

    WHO chief breaks down describing 'hellish' Gaza conditions

    25 Jan 2024

    The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) called for a ceasefire and a "true solution" to the Israel-Palestinian conflict in an emotional plea to the global health body's governing...

    MBRGI contributes Dhs43m in direct food aid for Gaza in collaboration with WFP

    MBRGI contributes Dhs43m in direct food aid for Gaza in collaboration with WFP

    17 Jan 2024

    Following directives by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI)...

    UN decries 'systematic' blocking of humanitarian aid to north Gaza hospitals

    UN decries 'systematic' blocking of humanitarian aid to north Gaza hospitals

    12 Jan 2024

    Israel is consistently blocking humanitarian convoys into northern Gaza, making it increasingly difficult to bring desperately-needed fuel and other aid to hospitals there, the United Nations said...

    WHO sees 'incredibly low' COVID, flu vaccination rates as cases surge

    WHO sees 'incredibly low' COVID, flu vaccination rates as cases surge

    12 Jan 2024

    Low vaccination rates against the latest versions of COVID-19 and influenza are putting pressure on healthcare systems this winter, leading public health officials told Reuters. In the United States,...

    10 UAE aid trucks arrive at Rafah crossing for Gaza residents

    10 UAE aid trucks arrive at Rafah crossing for Gaza residents

    10 Jan 2024

    A UAE humanitarian aid convoy to assist the residents of the Gaza Strip has arrived at the Rafah crossing. It is part of the UAE's annual winter campaign titled "Be...

    Young Nepali TikTok influencers reel after sudden ban

    Young Nepali TikTok influencers reel after sudden ban

    13 Dec 2023

    Nepali influencer Anjana Aryal went from homemaker to entrepreneur by sharing recipes on TikTok, but her lucrative business collapsed last month when the Himalayan republic banned the Chinese-owned short video...

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