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On January 11, 2022, the United Nations (UN) Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths appealed to the international community to help raise $4.4 billion for Afghanistan in humanitarian aid, calling this effort, “the largest ever appeal for a single country for humanitarian assistance.” This amo...

WASHINGTON: A group of Afghans, including former government officials and representatives of civil society organizations, held a one-day conference in Washington on Monday in an effort to encourage communication and cooperation between US authorities and the Taliban government in Kabul to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Afghan people. The Afghan Peace and

Geneva: The UN special envoy for Syria on Thursday voiced his growing concern at increased hostilities in the south of the country and warned of the alarming shortages faced by civilians.Norwegian...

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English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Protection and Human Rights; published on 12 Aug 2021 by UN Special Envoy for Syria

ALBA-TCP intensifies support for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ALBA-TCP intensifies support for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21 de abril de 2021, 11:30Caracas, Apr 17 (Prensa Latina) The countries that make up the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) have intensified their support for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the face of the damage caused by the La Soufriere volcano. On Twitter, the regional integration bloc reported the arri...

ALBA shows solidarity with SVG VENEZUELAN SHIP offloading relief supplies for St Vincent and the Grenadines. Social Share In the Framework of cooperation and solidarity among the member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America- People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), the implementation of the Humanitarian Bridge is proceeding to serve the people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, following the activity of La Soufrière volcano, which had been dormant for th...

Brief Analysis Veteran NGO practitioners with deep experience in the aid sector discuss how Washington can help fix flawed approaches to assisting civilians in these two conflict zones. On January 15, The Washington Institute held a virtual Policy Forum with Jan Egeland, Alex Harper, Emma Beals, and Jomana Qaddour. Egeland is secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council. Harper is a humanitarian analyst for Mercy Corps, focusing on Yemen and other parts of the Middle East. Beals is a seni...