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India sends 1000 metric tons of rice to Burkina Faso as humanitarian aid

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U.N. appoints Monica Katina Juma as UNODC executive director; Brandolino to serve temporarily The U.N. announced the appointment of Monica Katina Juma as executive director of UNODC and director-general of the U.N. office in Vienna, with John Brandolino serving as acting executive director until she assumes the post; the briefing also included UNDP and FAO updates on Jamaica recovery and rising global food prices.

Monica Katina Juma of Kenya has been appointed as the new executive director of the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime, marking a significant step in global governance.

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UN updates: DRC mobile courts, $2.5 million Peacebuilding Fund for Togo and new IOM shelter coordination cluster The UN said its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is supporting mobile courts to reduce prolonged detentions, the Peacebuilding Fund allocated $2.5 million for a stability initiative in northern Togo, and IOM launched a global shelter, land and site coordination cluster to strengthen humanitarian coordination.

The UN is making strides in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with mobile courts for justice and investing $2.5 million in Togo to promote peace and resilience among vulnerable communities.

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UN: Gaza families mark Ramadan in 'harsh conditions'; crossing facilities inadequate The UN spokesperson said families in Gaza are observing Ramadan in harsh conditions, with partners noting inadequate facilities at the Rafah crossing and limited access for older people, women-headed households and people with disabilities; distribution hours were adjusted to reduce overcrowding.

Families in Gaza are facing unimaginable hardships this Ramadan, struggling for basic necessities in unsafe shelters and inadequate facilities.

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White House preview: $5 billion pledged for Gaza reconstruction; details, troop commitments to be released The White House said more than $5 billion in pledges to a newly formed 'Board of Peace' will be announced at a meeting chaired by the president; the administration said member countries and a technocratic layer will oversee disbursement and that lists and breakdowns will be provided to reporters.

The White House is set to unveil over $5 billion in pledges for Gaza's reconstruction at a crucial Board of Peace meeting tomorrow.

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UN: Cyclone Ghazani killed scores, left hundreds of thousands affected in Madagascar The UN said at least 52 people died and an estimated 470,000 were impacted by tropical cyclone Ghazani in Madagascar; partners estimate $49 million is urgently required to help 382,000 people over the next 2.5 months.

Tropical cyclone Ghazani has left a devastating mark on Madagascar, claiming over 50 lives and impacting nearly half a million people—urgent aid is desperately needed!

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2 months ago

House human rights commission hears former Belarusian prisoner describe harsh conditions, urges passage of H.R. 3225 A Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission hearing featured testimony from former political prisoner Sergei Chihanovsky and civil-society witnesses who described solitary confinement, confiscation of identity documents, and a 'revolving door' of repression in Belarus; witnesses urged passage of the Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act (H.R. 3225) and increased humanitarian support.

A former Belarusian political prisoner revealed harrowing details of torture and inhumane conditions, highlighting the urgent need for stronger U.S. intervention against the Lukashenko regime.

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2 months ago

Mexico seeks clarity on U.S. executive order affecting Cuba; president instructs foreign ministry to consult State Department President Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico will seek precise details of a U.S. executive order that imposes tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba and has directed the foreign minister to contact the U.S. Department of State to prevent a humanitarian crisis for Cubans.

President Claudia Sheinbaum is taking swift action to understand a new U.S. executive order that could impact Mexico’s oil shipments to Cuba, emphasizing the need to prevent a humanitarian crisis.

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2 months ago

WFP says it is feeding more than 1 million people monthly in Gaza and expanding cash and logistics operations World Food Programme deputy director Carl Skow told U.N. correspondents WFP is now reaching more than 1,000,000 people monthly with full rations, serving about 400,000 hot meals a day, expanding storage and distribution points, and scaling e‑wallet cash support to restore markets and household purchasing power.

The World Food Programme is making a monumental impact in Gaza, providing over 1 million people with essential food supplies and hot meals daily—transforming lives amidst adversity.

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2 months ago

UN details humanitarian operations in Gaza, displacement in Aleppo and settler violence in the West Bank The UN said partners reached more than 5,000 Gaza families with emergency cash this week, reported at least 20 families displaced in a West Bank herding community after settler attacks, and reiterated that Aleppo fighting has caused civilian displacement and limited humanitarian access.

The UN revealed shocking humanitarian crises in the Middle East, highlighting thousands in Gaza receiving aid while families in the West Bank face displacement and violence.

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UN condemns overnight attack on Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure A UN spokesperson condemned a large overnight attack on Ukraine that killed and injured civilians and disrupted electricity, heating and water at temperatures near -10°C, and cited WHO reporting of attacks on health care facilities.

A devastating overnight Russian attack on Ukraine has left civilians vulnerable in freezing temperatures, claiming lives and disrupting essential services like electricity and water.

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