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"Shameful indictment of international inaction": UN says 383 aid workers k
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher called the killing of 383 aid workers last year a "shameful indictment of international inaction," with nearly half in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. Marking World Humanitarian Day, he urged protection for civilians and aid workers as violence against humanitar
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UAE continues relief efforts in Gaza: Report
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As the world marks World Humanitarian Day on 19th August, the UAE reaffirms its commitment to humanitarian work with its ongoing relief efforts in Gaza.
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Sri Madhusudan Sai Global Humanitarian Mission (SMSGHM) Marks World Humani
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 20: Sri Madhusudan Sai Global Humanitarian Mission (SMSGHM) commemorated World Humanitarian Day on August 19, reaffirming its commitment to the theme #ActForHumanity, set by the United Nations, through its extensive initiatives in nutrition, education
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Global challenges necessitate strengthening of global alliances for humani
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), said that the challenges the world is currently facing necessitate the strengthening of global alliances for humanitarian work.
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UAE will continue its leading efforts in supporting international humanita
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a statement on World Humanitarian Day (WHD), which takes place annually on 19th August, Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed also praised their steadfast commitment to supporting humanitarian efforts and reaching out to those in need, especially the most vulnerable groups such as children, women, th
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Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) NSS Units Honored with National Huma
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Manipal (Karnataka) [India], August 16: The National Service Scheme (NSS) Units I & II of the Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) were recently honored with the prestigious "Humanitarian Excellence Award 2024". The award, presented by the I Care Foundation India under the aegis of NITI
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Field hospital in Chad; milestone in UAE's bright record of giving
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Launched on 9th July, under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the 50 bed-hospital was the result of cooperation between three humanitarian entities in the UAE represented by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and
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World Humanitarian Day: UN and partners aim to reach 250 million people wo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The wreath-laying ceremony at the UN in New York was held to mark World Humanitarian Day, commemorated annually on 19 August. This marks the day in 2003 when a suicide bomber detonated a truck full of explosives outside the UN headquarters at the Canal Hotel in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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UAE continues to promote the values of giving, extend a helping hand to
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE would continue to promote the values of giving, extend a helping hand to the less fortunate people, and fight ignorance everywhere in ‘’our region and the world''.
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UAE renewed source of inspiration in providing global charitable, humanita
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahead of World Humanitarian Day on August 19, Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Frontline Heroes Office, reinforced the government’s commitment to build on the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Founder, and continue t
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On World Humanitarian Day, Mamata alleges 'human rights violations' in Kas
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged of human rights violation in the Kashmir region while asserting that the subject of human rights was very close to her heart.
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