Remarks by UNRWA Chief of Staff, Mr. Ben Majekodunmi, at the World Humanitarian Day 2024 UN commemoration - occupied Palestinian territory News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Safety and Security; published on 19 Aug 2024 by UNRWA

#UNRWA, the #UN agency for Palestinian refugees, is marking #WorldHumanitarianDay2024 today by honoring its 207 staff members who have been killed by Israel since October 7.

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Today is #WorldHumanitarianDay2024!

The focus of #WHD lies on the #safety of civilans in crisis areas. This includes aid workers who require up-to-date #geodata.

This essential data is provided by projects like #MissingMaps through #crowdsourcing.

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[1/2] On board Humanity 1, for the first time, we conducted a survey on the countries of origin, reasons to flee and routes of those we rescued. Today, on #WorldHumanitarianDay2024, we present some of the diverse, interlinked reasons that people flee:

August 19th, is dedicated to recognizing & honoring the efforts of humanitarian workers who work tirelessly to assist people in crisis & the impact of their contributions to the lives of those in need around the world.
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