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Escalating hostilities and limited access to medical supplies are exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza depriving civilians of shelter, food and medicine, the UN warns.
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Dire humanitarian crisis engulfs Gaza Strip, displaced people swell: UNĀ 

HQ Team April 17, 2025: Escalating hostilities and limited access to medical supplies are exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza depriving.

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Sudanā€™s humanitarian crisis and security situation remain ā€œdire and worsening,ā€ with a famine looming on the horizon, according to a UN official.
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Sudan heading for famine as fighting ravages Darfur, UN warns

HQ Team April 2, 2025: Sudanā€™s humanitarian crisis and security situation remain ā€œdire and worsening,ā€ with a famine looming on the horizon, according.

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The international humanitarian aid system of the United Nations, set up after the Second World War, is facing the ā€œgreatest test since creationā€ due to low morale, poor funding and a legitimacy crisis, a UN official said.
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UN humanitarian aid system facing ā€˜greatest testā€™ since creation: Relief chief

The international humanitarian aid system of the United Nations, set up after the Second World War, is facing the ā€œgreatest test since creationā€.

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Six staff members working for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees were killed in Gaza during Israeli airstrikes on a school-turned-shelter.
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Six UN health workers die in Israeli airstrikes on school in Gaza Strip

Six staff members working for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees were killed in Gaza during Israeli airstrikes on.

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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has estimated the death toll in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict at 25,000, since the war began on October 7 last year.
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About 25,000 die in Israel-Palestine conflict, food scarce: UN body says

HQ Team January 23, 2024: The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has estimated the death toll in the ongoing Israel-Palestine.

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Violent winds, flooding, and landslides may result due to a severe cyclone, Mocha, expected to sweep through Bangladesh and Myanmar, as aid agencies prepare for the worst.
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Aid agencies brace for Mocha in Bangladesh, Myanmar

HQ Team May 14, 2023: Violent winds, flooding, and landslides may result due to a severe cyclone, Mocha, expected to sweep through Bangladesh.

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The UN has appealed for $5.6 billion in aid to help Ukrainians trapped inside the county and refugees in host nations, as massive destruction in the south and east has erased towns from the map.
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UN appeals for $5.6 billion aid for Ukrainians as towns disappear

The UN has appealed for $5.6 billion in aid to help Ukrainians trapped inside the county and refugees in host nations, as massive.

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The WHO needs $43 million to help support earthquake response in Turkey and Syria, as the combined death toll touched 33,000 and aftershocks continued.
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Turkey, Syria trembler toll at 33,000, UN calls for $43 million in aid

The WHO needs $43 million to help support earthquake response in Turkey and Syria, as the combined death toll touched 33,000 and aftershocks.

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Time was running out for the survivors of the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria as health agencies and organisations called for urgent funds and humanitarian aid to assist internally displaced, refugees and the injured.
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Time running out for quake survivors in Turkey, Syria

Time was running out for the survivors of the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria as health agencies and organisations called for urgent.

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