Zaatari refugee camp, located on the arid plains of northern Jordan, was established by the Jordanian government and UNHCR in July 2012, in response to the growing humanitarian crisis in neighboring Syria. Initially designed to accommodate 60,000 people, the camp reached a population of over 150...
“Strategic partnerships with the private sector are essential to address rising humanitarian needs and the humanitarian funding gap. We have a responsibility to respond rapidly and at scale, in the most effective and sustainable manner and to ensure that our actions are locally led and community-ce...
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) --Syriaremains the world's largest and most dynamic displacement crisis, with half of Syrians displaced from their homes, said UN's top humanitarian official on Wednesday. On average, more than 6,500 people have been displaced every day in the first nine m...
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"We are here with sadness," attendee Winnie Tarazi said. About 600 people shelter in the compound. The United Nations and partners warn that famine could occur in devastated, largely isolated northern Gaza. Humanitarian officials say deliveries by sea and air are not enough and that Israel must...
Syrian Refugee crisis is the result of the ongoing civil war in Syria which started in 2011. As per the available data of 2016, once the civil war began in Syria, more than 6 million Syrians were internally displaced and around 5 million Syrians had cros
of poverty reduction in the developing world between 1990 and 2001.5Thiseffect was largest forAfrica and South Asia. daccess-ods.un.org daccess-ods.un.org 每天生活费不到一美元的人口的自然增长速度较高,据估计,这对贫困水平带来 的上升压力相当于发展中国家 1990 年至 2001 年期间 10%至 50%的减...
It is the largest humanitarian response ever by the Church and Latter-day Saint Charities. The Church has partnered with charitable organizations to assist in the rapid response of more than 630 projects in over 130 countries to help those in need, providing food donations and millions of m...
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just flour and water, the U.N.’s humanitarian aid office said. Access farther north has been cut off by fighting and road closures by Israeli forces. The World Food Program warned of the worsening of “the catastrophic hunger crisis that already threatens t...