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Afghanistan: Nearly 10 million children in desperate need of humanitarian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): There are nearly 10 million children in Afghanistan "in desperate need of humanitarian aid", said UNICEF Afghanistan Representative, Herve Ludovic De Lys, adding that these children are deprived of their right to a healthy and protected childhood.
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Around 10 million children across Afghanistan need humanitarian aid: UNICE
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 24 (ANI): Amid the fast-evolving developments in Afghanistan, UNICEF has said around 10 million children across the country need humanitarian assistance to survive.
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Spain to send 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Haiti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain will send on Saturday 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Haiti hit by the powerful earthquake, the Spanish Foreign Ministry said.
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Joe Biden, Angela Merkel discuss need for 'close coordination' on Afghanis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and discussed the need for close coordination on the provision of humanitarian aid for vulnerable people in Afghanistan.
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Top officials from Quad countries meet, discuss counter terror, Covid-vacc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 12 (ANI): Senior officials from the four-member countries of the Quad grouping on Thursday discussed ways to advance cooperation in areas including maritime and cyber-security, counter-terrorism, higher education, climate change, critical and emerging technologies a
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Russia to send 160 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Syria, sign 10 deals next
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia plans to airlift over 160 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Syria and sign 10 agreements within the next seven days on the sidelines of a bilateral forum in Damascus, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.
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UN says half of Afghan population in need of humanitarian aid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 12 (ANI): As Afghanistan continues to witness a surge in violence leading to a humanitarian crisis, half of the country's population is in need of humanitarian assistance and a third of children under five are facing acute malnutrition, informed a UN official.
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Israel reopens Gaza crossings for humanitarian aid amid ceasefire
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 25 (ANI): Amid the ceasefire with Hamas, Israel decided to reopen its crossings with Gaza on Tuesday to allow fuel and humanitarian aid to enter the coastal enclave for the first time in more than two weeks.
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COVID-19: Russian flights with emergency humanitarian aid land in India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Two Russian flights with oxygen concentrators, lung ventilation equipment, bedside monitors, medicines, including Coronavir and other essential pharmaceutical items landed in India to help the country in its fight against the COVID-19 surge.
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Russia to send emergency aid to India including 20 oxygen production units
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 28 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi of his country's decision to send emergency humanitarian aid to India in the wake of surge in COVID-19 cases in the second wave of the pandemic.
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Switzerland to send medical supplies to help India tackle COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Switzerland through the Swiss humanitarian aid will send medical supplies to help India tackle COVID-19 crisis.
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Children among dead, injured in Myanmar military airstrikes: Activists
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 31 (ANI): Children were among those killed and injured in airstrikes by Myanmar's military on an ethnic rebel-controlled area in the country's southeast, humanitarian aid groups said, as junta forces stepped up their offensive in the region.
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