Since summer 2021, thousands of people have travelled to Belarus with the aim of crossing into Latvia, Lithuania or Poland in search of peace and safety in the European Union (EU). The Belarusian...
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Since summer 2021, thousands of people have travelled to Belarus with the aim of crossing into Latvia, Lithuania or Poland in search of peace and safety in the European Union (EU). The Belarusian...
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Statement attributable to UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office GENEVA, 23 February 2024 – “In 2022, UNICEF partnered with the Belarus Red Cross and others to provide critical support to...
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Since June 2021, thousands of people – mainly from Iraq, but also from Syria, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon and several other countries – have been trying to reach the European...
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Par le docteur Hans Henri P. Kluge, directeur régional de l’OMS pour l’Europe Pour de nombreux réfugiés et migrants à travers le monde, l’arrivée de l’hiver marque le début d’une période mettant...
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By Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe For many refugees and migrants across the world, the onset of winter marks the beginning of a potentially life-threatening period. Many of...
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During a recent visit to Belarus, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, spoke with migrants at the border with Poland and met with local and national authorities and...
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On December 10, the Government of Japan decided to extend Emergency Grant Aid of 0.5 million US dollars in response to the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in the Republic of Belarus. The...
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"Check against delivery" Dear President Sassoli, President Michel, Honourable Members, As at any European Council in recent months, our first point of discussion was COVID. And yes, the pandemic is...
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Unrestricted and safe humanitarian access urgently needed to save lives and alleviate suffering. Budapest/Geneva - November 18, 2021 - The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
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With the recent escalation at the Poland-Belarus border—where a large group of migrants and refugees, including children, are stuck in makeshift camps and struggling with hypothermia, hunger and...
Minsk – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are partnering on a new initiative to counter stigma and discrimination faced by...
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 13 November 2020 We remain deeply concerned at the situation in Belarus more than three months on...
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The United Arab Emirates today surpassed more than 500 metric tons of global medical and food assistance and supported more than 500,000 healthcare workers in the fight against COVID-19 with the...
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GENEVA – The Global Fund announced today that 11 countries have so far used financial assistance from the Global Fund in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Working within its mandate to fight HIV,...
COUNTRY PROGRAMME OVERVIEW In 2018, Belarus is still facing several challenges related to humanitarian issues, including the Chernobyl legacy, the growing incidence of trafficking in human beings, TB...
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By Nichola Jones, IFRC When fighting broke out in the Ukraine in the summer of 2014, more than 1.4 million people were displaced and tens of thousands fled to neighbouring Belarus. Of the 150,000...
More energy-efficient and reliable utility services for households, schools, and hospitals he Post-Chernobyl Recovery Project helped to improve the livelihoods of approximately 250,000 citizens in...
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Published: 26 April 2012 20:44 CET by Giovanni Zambello On 26 April 1986, an unprecedented nuclear explosion happened near Chernobyl, northern Ukraine. Large quantities of radioactive material was...
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On the 19th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear accident and with Chernobyl-related cancer rates predicted to peak from 2006 to 2020, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
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New York, 25 April 2003 - I am privileged to join you here today and am deeply grateful for this opportunity to say a few words on the occasion of the 17th Anniversary of the Chernobyl accident, the...