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    UN agencies provide shelter, clean water to families displaced amid Iraq’s Mosul offensive

    October 21, 2016

    (UN News Centre) – With the military offensive still unfolding in Mosul, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) [...]

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    Funding crisis threatens Mosul aid, warn relief workers

    October 21, 2016

    (The Guardian) – Humanitarian workers in Iraq are warning that the response to the battle of Mosulis being hampered by lack of funding and the pressure of supporting the millions already [...]

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    Children in war-torn Syria risk their lives to go to school

    October 21, 2016

    (UNICEF) – With the start of the school year in Syria, over 1.7 million children remain out of school and another 1.3 million are at a risk of dropping out, according to new education [...]

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    Despite Relative Calm in Aleppo, Airstrikes on Syrian Hospitals Continue

    October 21, 2016

    (Physicians for Human Rights) – As the Syrian and Russian governments planned to halt their bombing of civilians and hospitals in Aleppo this week, attacks on medical facilities in other [...]

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    The situation in Iraq: children shot at and blown up by landmines

    October 20, 2016

    (Save the Children) – A dusty police station in northern Iraq is a strange sort of paradise. But that is what it is to the eight families crammed in here on the hard, tiled floor. Babies [...]

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    Myanmar: Lift restrictions immediately on humanitarian aid

    October 20, 2016

    (Amnesty International) – The Myanmar government must urgently lift restrictions that are preventing access to humanitarian aid in Rakhine and Kachin states, Amnesty International said [...]

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    UN human rights expert calls upon Afghan Government to urgently address displacement crisis

    October 20, 2016

    (UN News Centre) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) today urged the Government of Afghanistan and the international community [...]

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    Wary of Russian Guarantees, Residents Stay Put in War-Torn Aleppo

    October 20, 2016

    (New York Times) – Russia billed its brief, unilateral cease-fire as a good-will gesture, a chance for weary rebel fighters and civilians to escape besieged areas in the Syrian city of [...]

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    Stay or flee—desperate and impossible choices for families in Mosul

    October 19, 2016

    (Save the Children) – As Iraqi and coalition forces begin their assault on Mosul, the lives of more than half a million children are hanging in the balance. The escalation in the conflict [...]

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    Four years under siege: thousands of children in urgent need of aid in Moadamiya

    October 19, 2016

    (Save the Children) – The besieged Syrian town of Moadamiya undergoes its second phase of evacuations today as opposition fighters and their families leave the area. The area has been under [...]

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