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Health Crisis Looms in Gaza Due to Inadequate Water and Sanitation
Lack of access to water is one of the biggest challenges in the humanitarian emergency in Gaza right now, and children face the greatest health risks. Action Against Hunger staff warn that overcrowded displacement shelters are...2023-10-23 2149 0 -
Action Against Hunger warns that the restriction of movement in the West Bank is severely affecting people’s access to essential services and goods.
Action Against Hunger is deeply concerned about the multiple closures and restrictions on movement of Palestinian communities in the West Bank. The closures prevent Palestinian communities from accessing essential services such as markets to buy food,...2023-10-22 1869 0 -
Qatar Charity distributes urgent aid to those affected by the Afghanistan earthquake
Image Credit: Qatar Charity Qatar Charity began distributing food baskets to those affected by the earthquake that struck Afghanistan recently, and this came in conjunction with the launch of its “Help Afghanistan” campaign to show solidarity...2023-10-22 1719 0 -
Action Against Hunger Holds Gala to Raise Lifesaving Funds, Honors Actress Kristin Davis, Ritah Kabanyoro and Avery Dennison Corp
With one in ten people around the world going hungry, Action Against Hunger will hold a gala tonight to raise lifesaving funds and honor champions of the cause. Actress Kristin Davis will receive Action Against Hunger’s...2023-10-20 1643 0 -
Attack On Al Ahli Arab Hospital
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has condemned the assault on a Gaza hospital on Tuesday 17th October that left at least 500 Palestinians dead and has demanded “immediate” protection for Palestinian civilians. Israel has placed the...2023-10-19 1763 0 -
UN expert warns of new instance of mass ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, calls for immediate ceasefire
A UN human rights expert warned today that Palestinians are in grave danger of mass ethnic cleansing and called on the international community to urgently mediate a ceasefire between warring Hamas and Israeli occupation forces. “The...2023-10-16 1555 0 -
PSC statement on Israel’s call for 1.1 million Palestinians to leave their homes in Gaza
All people of conscience will be horrified by the order issued by the Israeli Government for over 1 million people in the North of Gaza to immediately leave their homes. Such a mass evacuation would be...2023-10-15 1530 0 -
Leading London Discrimination Lawyer Says Home Secretary Is Wrong as carrying The PalestinianFlag a Basic Human Right!
Leading discrimination lawyer, Yasin Patel firmly asserts that the right to free speech includes the ability to criticise government actions and express views on matters of moral concern. He emphasises, “The mere display of the Palestinian flag...2023-10-14 1688 0 -
Escalation of Violence
Every humanitarian will be appalled and horrified at the scenes we are witnessing after the severe escalation of violence since October 7th. International law must be the framework within which we judge acts of violence and...2023-10-12 1313 0 -
Boost to UK-Indonesia low-carbon cooperation as Minister visits Jakarta
The UK and Indonesia are set to extend collaboration on low carbon development until 2027, as Minister Trevelyan announces the second phase of UK support to the Low Carbon Development Initiative (LCDI) on a visit to...2023-10-02 2091 0