Humanitarian Crisis

Sudan/Geneva/Pledging Conference
The Secretary-General, USG Griffiths, and HC Grandi will be speaking remotely, as will the ministerial participants listed on the draft programme.

Mexicans remember the victims of violence
According to Reuters “the number of people officially listed as disappeared in Mexico has risen to more than 100,000, government data showed last year, as ..

Sudan fighting
Tens of thousands of people have fled violence to seek refuge in Chad in recent weeks.

UN is reducing rations for Rohingya
The UN says from June 1st the rations for Rohingya refugees would be further reduced to $8 per person per month and it would need ..

Fabrizio Carboni on Aljazeera English
The ICRC facilitated the recent prisoner swap between Saudi-backed Yemeni and Houthi forces and has been outspoken on behalf of human rights in Israel and ..

Rwanda floods
The government now says many in temporary facilities must be moved to other areas, due to safety concerns – Farmlands and other important soil sources ..

Sudan fighting
On Friday, Sudan’s army called for reservists and retired soldiers to re-enlist amid a deadly conflict with the Rapid Support Forces.

Humanitarian crisis in Haiti
Humanitarian agencies find it difficult to reach the most affected areas that remain controlled by gangs.

Modern slavery
The G20 accounts for over half of all people living in modern slavery and imports US$468 billion of at-risk products annually.

Sudan fighting
Saudi Arabia and US-mediated seven-day – ceasefire is largely holding despite several violations at the onset.

Sudan fighting
Khartoum residents have described fierce battles with fighters roving the streets and little sign Sudan’s warring sides are respecting an agreement to protect civilians with ..