"It feels like we’re counting the days until we die here”: Bangladesh floods leave more than half a million stranded
Almost half a million people have been forced to seek refuge in schools and temporary shelters in Bangladesh
“There are raids on homes, bombing of homes, and the destruction of infrastructure”: West Bank refugee camp residents under siege and in fear as major Israeli military incursion continues
Women living in refugee camps in the West Bank have described being under siege and in fear as a major military incursion in the territory continues.
EU should adopt a human rights-based approach to migrants forced out of their countries by the climate crisis, ActionAid says
The European Union needs to strengthen protection policies for people moving in response to disasters, climate change, and environmental degradation, ActionAid has said.
ActionAid reacts to the announcement of humanitarian pauses in Gaza to allow children to be vaccinated against polio
Responding to the announcement of a series of humanitarian pauses
New displacement orders in Gaza push humanitarian response to the brink of collapse
INGOs have expressed severe concern today over the potential collapse of the humanitarian response in Gaza, which would leave millions of civilians without aid.
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15 aid organisations demand an end to systematic aid obstruction in Gaza
15 aid organisations demand an end to systematic aid obstruction in Gaza
The industries fuelling the climate crisis are draining public funds in the Global South, new ActionAid report reveals
Climate-harming corporations are draining public finances in the Global South.
“I don’t want to live in my school. I want to learn in it”: Gaza’s schoolchildren desperate to return to classes after almost a year without formal education
Today should mark the beginning of a new school year in Gaza, but instead of attending classes, Gaza’s children are living through another day of a brutal war that has deprived them of an education
Bangladesh Floods: "It will take years to recover and flood-proof our communities"
A severe humanitarian disaster nearly 5,000 miles away in my country in South Asia has gone virtually unnoticed in the news despite over 50 people now losing their lives.
