News Monitor
The latest humanitarian news headlines from around the world. (Page 4 from 4)
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
UN humanitarians said on Monday that they have finally been able to deliver truckloads of food to highly vulnerable people in Haitiās capital, Port-au-Prince, after gang violence prevented access for more than two months.
Children are experiencing a āvicious cycle of sufferingā as violence continues to spike in Haiti
ReliefWeb Headlines
Country: Haiti
Source: UN Children's Fund
The latest estimates show that more than half a million children in Haiti are living in neighbourhoods controlled by armed groups, which puts them at higher risk of violence, and child recruitment.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
On Thursday, a humanitarian flight operated by the UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) flew from Panama to Haiti ā specifically the Port-au-Prince airport ā for the first time in three months, according to StĆ©phane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
As people in Haiti continue to deal with growing hunger, UN agencies are striving to deliver goods and services to populations in need.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Global uproar calling for an end to the Israeli incursion in Rafah āhas grown too loud to ignoreā, UN Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Martin Griffiths said on Friday, in a fresh appeal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages.
ReliefWeb Headlines
Country: Haiti
Source: UN Children's Fund
Six out of 10 hospitals in Haiti are barely operational as recent escalating violence in Port-Au-Prince has continued to deprive children of critical health supplies and medicine, UNICEF warned.
ReliefWeb Headlines
Country: Haiti
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
As of mid-March, more than 360,000 people were internally displaced, a 15% increase since December 2023. More than half are women, and children account for more than a third of the displaced.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
UN agencies are reaching Haitians in the besieged capital and other areas amid ongoing gang violence that continues to ravage the Caribbean nation, UN deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq told journalists on Wednesday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
A senior official with the UN childrenās agency, UNICEF, appealed on Monday for urgent action to support diplomatic and long-term solutions to address the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).