
Gaza trauma cases double as WHO warns of $10 billion health collapse
Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza have life-changing injuries, a number that has severely strained limited health resources.
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Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza have life-changing injuries, a number that has severely strained limited health resources.
Escalating attacks pose an 'unacceptable level of risk' for medical workers as Israeli tanks advance near health facilities.
Among the cuts: USAID, $3.2 billion; international organizations, $521 million; democracy fund, $322 million.
The U.N. chief called for an immediate end to fighting as world leaders prepare for an annual high-level gathering.
The world body's global humanitarian appeal, which had required $46.10 billion, is funded at only 19% of its target.
A UNICEF official confirmed reports of families who try to flee Gaza City but find the evacuation areas are even less safe.
The U.N. has launched a $139.6 million fundraising appeal to provide emergency shelter, food, and medical supplies.
The severe lack of clean drinking water and sanitation is a big concern particularly in an area where cholera is endemic.
A new low-pressure system in India is expected to bring more rain, and the high temperatures also are causing glacial melt.
Villagers who survived 'lost everything 'in the blink of an eye' and now sleep outside, without food, in urgent need of aid.
An IFRC official says the difficult terrain where the quake struck could turn this into a 'protracted crisis' lasting months.
Critics say the digital transformation is happening faster than governance can keep up, putting sensitive aid data at risk.
U.N. humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher delivered a scathing condemnation of Israel's role in 'a preventable famine.'
Beyond Gaza, where most aid workers were killed, Sudan was the second most dangerous country for humanitarians.
Trump criticized Israel, adding to the fury over Palestinians' severe hunger crisis, as Israel paused some Gaza operations.
The U.N. could mark its 80th anniversary by streamlining and reassuring donors taxpayer money reaches people in need.