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Over 3k Palestinian children admitted for acute malnutrition, UN report st
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to OCHA, in March, 3,696 Palestinian children were newly admitted for acute malnutrition, which marked a stark increase compared with the number in February, which was 2,027, as per Al Jazeera.
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UN says 370,000 people displaced by escalation in Syria
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has estimated that since the escalation of hostilities in Syria, at least 370,000 men, women and children, boys and girls have been displaced, including 100,000 who left their homes more than once.
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2024 becomes deadliest on record for humanitarian personnel: UN Relief Chi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The year 2024 has become the deadliest on record for humanitarian personnel, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today, citing data from the Aid Worker Security Database.
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Pakistan: 38 dead, 11 injured in gun attack on passenger vans in Khyber Pa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
At least 38 people were killed and 11 others were injured in a gun attack on passenger vans in the Ochat area of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (KP) Lower Kurram district on Thursday.
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South Sudan floods displace over 3,00,000 people, surge in malaria cases:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Flooding in South Sudan has displaced more than 3,00,000 people, according to the United Nations. This situation has been worsened by a surge in malaria cases.
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UAE continues to provide humanitarian support to Sudan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Since the outbreak of conflict in 2023, the UAE has contributed USD 230 million in aid, according to the UAE Embassy in India press release.
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OCHA says 9 per cent of Gaza's population displaced last week
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The UN Humanitarian Affairs Office (OCHA) said that over 200,000 people in Gaza have already been displaced over the past week by previous Israeli orders - nine per cent of the Strip's population.
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UAE allocates 70 per cent of its USD 100 million pledge to United Nations,
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that the aid will be allocated to key partners and UN agencies, including the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN World Food Programme (WFP), UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Food and Agriculture Organ
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How a UN agency puts unfiltered Hamas propaganda on the record?
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Press Service of Israel has learned that the agency in question, the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is republishing reports produced by Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, a Geneva-based non-governmental organization.
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Death toll from floods in Afghanistan rises to 66: Taliban-led ministry
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Taliban-led Ministry of State for Natural Disaster Management in Afghanistan has confirmed that the death toll in the recent floods has gone up to 66.
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UN stresses need for meaningful participation of Afghan women in all aspec
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations emphasised the need to empower and give meaningful and active participation to Afghan women in all aspects of public life, as reported by Khaama Press.
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Over 380 families affected by heavy rains, floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that seven people have died and nearly 400 families have been affected by the heavy rains and floods across Afghanistan, as reported by TOLO News.
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