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JGU signs MOU with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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Multiple reports of alleged human rights violations in Tigray
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 15 (ANI): UN human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet on Monday deplored "multiple and severe reports of alleged gross violations of human rights, humanitarian and refugee law" committed by all parties to the conflict in Tigray.
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First humanitarian flight to Kabul marks 'turning point' in crisis: WFP
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 15 (ANI): The return of humanitarian flights to Kabul since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is a turning point in the crisis, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.
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Taliban thank world for pledging emergency aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): The Taliban on Tuesday thanked the world for pledging hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency aid to Afghanistan.
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Taliban resort to 'ethnic cleansing' in several provinces
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 14 (ANI): The Taliban, which seized power in Afghanistan last month, have "started ethnic and tribal cleansing" in several provinces of the country even as Afghans face an escalating humanitarian crisis, reports said.
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International assistance starts pouring in Afghanistan despite misgivings,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): International community has started extending humanitarian assistance to Taliban ruled Afghanistan and in a meet organised by the United Nations in Geneva on Monday, various countries including the US pledged nearly USD 1 billion in aid, according to re
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Indian Navy team deployed to assist flood relief ops in Rajkot
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 14 (ANI): A naval humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) team on Monday was dispatched for Rajkot as a part of the ongoing civil rescue efforts in flood-affected areas.
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US pledges USD 64 million in aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The United States on Monday announced nearly USD 64 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan.
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India ready to stand by Afghans as in past, calls for non-discriminatory,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): India has said that as an immediate neighbour it is watching the situation in Afghanistan very closely and it is ready to stand by Afghans.
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Red Cross proposes budget increase for Humanitarian programs in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Austria], September 13 (ANI): In the upcoming UN humanitarian conference on Afghanistan in Geneva, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will propose to boost the financing for its programs and projects in Afghanistan, said ICRC President Peter Maurer on Monday.
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UN chief to hold humanitarian conference for Afghanistan today
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 13 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to convene a high-level humanitarian conference for Afghanistan on Monday in response to the growing humanitarian needs in the country.
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Dooradrushti Foundation collects one rupee as donation to aid people amids
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI/ATK): One of the most renowned humanitarian organisations of India, Dooradrushti Foundation is collecting one rupee a day as a donation from donors to make healthcare accessible for the underprivileged. It further includes economic rehabilitation, educat
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