A longer truce would be the first step towards building the lasting peace that is critical to allow people to move beyond food handouts and build their self-reliance.
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NGOs call for immediate ceasefire in Yemen and end to violations of IHL
Civilians and civilian infrastructure including hospitals, schools, water facilities, food transport, farms and market places, continue to be hit by all parties with impunity.
International NGOs warn against further escalation of violence around Hodeidah
An attack would likely have a catastrophic impact on civilians, as large parts of the Yemeni population will be at risk of displacement, disease and worsening food insecurity, a joint communiqué says.
Humanitarian groups in Yemen condemn attacks and call for immediate protection of aid workers
INGOs working in Yemen condemn in the strongest terms the abhorrent attack on an ICRC vehicle that resulted in the killing of an employee on 21 April 2018.
Afghanistan NGOs call for action to ensure the protection of aid workers
The recent attack on NGO offices in Jalalabad is not an isolated incident. Over the last year, there have been 156 attacks, including 17 aid workers killed as they attempted to provide life-saving humanitarian assistance.
NGOs call for seven steps to provide coherent assistance to people of South Sudan
The call comes ahead of 20 May, when the international community convenes in Oslo, Norway, to discuss how to address the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan.
South Sudan: Aid agencies urge donors not to squander chance to build a better nation
Aid agencies urge donors to get priorities for newest nation right from the start A coalition of 38 aid agencies today (Tuesday 06 September 2011) called on donors not to squander the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people of South Sudan, the world’s newest nation. The call...