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UAE frees over 100 Afghan prisoners on National Day after Kabul's diplomat
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UAE released over 100 Afghan prisoners on its National Day following Afghanistan's diplomatic efforts. Some have returned home, with others to follow. Activists welcomed the move as humanitarian, hoping it leads to more releases and better support for migrants abroad.
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CBM India Extends Relief Support to 2,000 Disaster-Affected Families in Pu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 18: Building on its long-standing commitment to inclusive humanitarian action, CBM India has extended critical relief and recovery support to 2,000 families affected by the recent floods, landslides, and cloudburst in the Chamoli district (Uttarakhand
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UAE: Saif bin Zayed attends DIHAD Humanitarian College graduation ceremony
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, graced the inaugural Graduation Ceremony of the DIHAD Humanitarian College Master's Programme in Sustainable Humanitarian Action.
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Indian Navy deploys P8I aircraft to rescue capsized Chinese fishing vessel
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Indian Navy said, "In a swift humanitarian action on 17 May #IndianNavy deployed its Air MR assets in the Southern IOR approx 900 Nm from India, in response to sinking of a #Chinese Fishing Vessel Lu Peng Yuan Yu 028 with 39 crew onboard. The crew incl nationals from China
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Riyadh forum stresses on global data analysis, efforts for humanitarian wo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Started under the patronage of King Salman bin Abulaziz, a two-day Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum (RIHF) specifically focussed on global data collection, associative realization and analysis for humanitarian action and sustainable development.
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Afghanistan to get GBP 24 million aid from UK amid ongoing humanitarian cr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 15 (ANI): In order to help Afghanistan tackle the ongoing humanitarian crisis, UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has contributed an additional GBP 24 million towards UNICEF's USD 2 billion Humanitarian Action for Children appeal for Afgha
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Afghanistan enters list of global hunger hotspots that need humanitarian a
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 7 (ANI): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) are issuing an early warning alert for urgent humanitarian action in 20 hunger hotspots, including Afghanistan, where hunger is expected to worsen from June to September 2022
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Humanitarian action in Ukraine should not be politicised: India at UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 18 (ANI): India emphasized that humanitarian action shall be guided by the principles of humanity and should not be politicised while reiterating its previous calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Ukraine speaking at the United Nations Security Council (U
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At UNSC, India says humanitarian action should not be politicised amid Ukr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 8 (ANI): Raising concern about the worsening situation in Ukraine, India on Monday stated that humanitarian action should not be politicised amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict which has led to a pressing humanitarian crisis that needs to be addressed expeditiously.
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UN emergency experts call for urgent humanitarian action in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], February 26 (ANI): A call for urgent support to life-saving humanitarian action in Afghanistan was made by a group of emergency experts on Friday.
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JGU signs MOU with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana), September 15 (ANI/OP Jindal University): OP Jindal Global University announces a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Regional Delegation in New Delhi to build awareness and develop new academic programmes in Humanitar
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Sonu Sood receives SDG Special Humanitarian Action Award by UNDP
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonu Sood who is often dubbed as the "messiah of migrants" for his philanthropic work during coronavirus induced lockdown, has been conferred with the prestigious SDG Special Humanitarian Action Award by the United Nations Development Pr
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