humanitarian aid
Yemen loyalists push deeper into Hodeida as US cuts support
Middle East
November 11, 2018
Yemen loyalists push deeper into Hodeida as US cuts support
Yemeni government forces pressed further into the strategic port city of Hodeida, seizing its main hospital in heavy fighting Saturday,…
World Youth Forum to focus on pillars of Egyptian identity in Nov.
Egypt
October 16, 2018
World Youth Forum to focus on pillars of Egyptian identity in Nov.
The World Youth Forum’s official page stated on Monday that the forum, to be held in Sharm al-Sheikh on November…
UN agency resumes cash aid to 9 million Yemenis
Middle East
October 9, 2018
UN agency resumes cash aid to 9 million Yemenis
CAIRO (AP) — The UN children’s agency says it has resumed emergency cash transfers to 9 million Yemenis after…
Egypt dispatches aid to Sudan after deadly floods
Egypt
August 17, 2018
Egypt dispatches aid to Sudan after deadly floods
Following Wednesday’s torrential rain and heavy floods that killed five in Sudan, Egypt has dispatched urgent humanitarian aid including medicine,…
Long Live Egypt Fund launches humanitarian campaign targeting 2.1 million poor families
Egypt
January 24, 2018
Long Live Egypt Fund launches humanitarian campaign targeting 2.1 million poor families
The Long Live Egypt Fund launched a humanitarian campaign dubbed Bel Hana wel Shefa (Bon Apetit) in different governorates to…
Yemen’s forgotten war: Locals tell their stories
Middle East
January 23, 2018
Yemen’s forgotten war: Locals tell their stories
The third anniversary of the war in Yemen is approaching, and there are few signs that the conflict, which is…
Saudi-led coalition to give $1.5 billion in Yemen aid, expand port capacity
Middle East
January 22, 2018
Saudi-led coalition to give $1.5 billion in Yemen aid, expand port capacity
A military coalition led by Saudi Arabia said on Monday it would commit $1.5 billion in new humanitarian aid for…
UN asks for record $22.5 billion for humanitarian aid in 2018
World
December 1, 2017
UN asks for record $22.5 billion for humanitarian aid in 2018
The United Nations has appealed for $22.5 billion to provide humanitarian aid to more than 90 million people next year.…
Egypt sends humanitarian aid shipment to war-torn South Sudan
Egypt
June 15, 2017
Egypt sends humanitarian aid shipment to war-torn South Sudan
Egypt announced its plans in sending out humanitarian aids — including food and medical supplies — on a regular basis…
Civilians lack food, water, medicine as Mosul battle mounts: UN
Middle East
May 30, 2017
Civilians lack food, water, medicine as Mosul battle mounts: UN
Tens of thousands of civilians in parts of Mosul held by Islamic State are struggling to get food, water and…