UN warns of harsh winter in Afghanistan, collects USD 1.5 billion to avert crisis

Jan 06, 2022

New York [US], January 6 : In order to avert a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, aggravated due to severe winter conditions, the UN Office...

Security situation in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray likely to cause humanitarian crisis

Jan 19, 2021

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The security situation of civilians and internally displaced persons in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray regional state "risks becoming a...

Brahmeshanandacharya Swami honoured with Global Peace Award in Dubai

Sep 24, 2022

Dubai [UAE], September 24 : Recognising his contribution to promoting peace, unity and humanitarian cause to uplift society at the national and international level,...

UNGA President expresses condolences to families of 35 UN staff members who have lost lives in Israel-Hamas war

Oct 27, 2023

"I join the Secretary-General in expressing my deepest condolences to the families of the 35 UN staff members who have lost their lives in...

EU delivers medicines, nutritional aid to crisis-hit Afghanistan

Dec 08, 2022

Afghanistan received a humanitarian cargo containing medicines and humanitarian aid from the European Union (EU) on Thursday. According to Khaama Press, humanitarian aid has...

UN chief 'disturbed' by Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan

Dec 25, 2022

The United Nations and its partners, including national and international non-governmental organizations, are helping more than 28 million Afghans who depend on humanitarian aid...