Headlines
Syria + 1 other
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UNRWA
UNRWA concerned about escalation of fighting and fate of Palestine refugees in Yarmouk
The intense bombing and shelling have reportedly damaged thousands of homes. There is no more running water and very little electricity. Yarmouk’s last hospital is now no longer functional.
OCHA
Ten aid workers missing in South Sudan, says OCHA
Their convoy was en route to Tore from Yei town, early on 25 April, to conduct a humanitarian needs assessment. Their whereabouts and well-being are unknown.
Colombia + 1 other
WFP
WFP in Colombia needs $46 million to urgently help 350,000 migrants from Venezuela
The 8-month operation is an initial WFP response that aims to feed the most vulnerable migrants in Colombia. WFP estimates that 90 percent of the migrants do not know where their next meal will come from.
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OCHA
oPt Humanitarian Fund releases $2.2 million to meet urgent humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip
This grant will support health and protection actors, through providing funds for urgently-needed drugs, medical disposables and laboratory items for medical care and in-hospital.
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OSCE
Protection of civilians must be paramount in Ukraine, says OSCE
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UNICEF
Six-day diphtheria vaccination campaign reaches over 1.9 million Yemeni children
Syria + 6 others
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OCHA
UN humanitarian chief welcomes donor pledge of $4.4 bln to help affected people in Syria and region
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Action Against Hunger + 12 others
