| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.06.2026 | Nearly 118 million people were displaced by conflict and persecution last year, UN says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By RENATA BRITO
The U.N. refugee agency said forced displacement of people due to conflict or persecution fell in 2025 for the first time in a decade. But the agency warned in its annual report Thu... |
| 03.04.2026 | Tinsel News Launches Investigative Series on Sudan Crisis and Global Critical Mineral Supply Chains | Independent News Publication Examines How 33.7 Million Person Humanitarian Catastrophe Connects to Geopolitical Race for Minerals Powering Green Energy
Every solar panel, battery, and wind turbine requires these materials. Global demand is ... |
| 31.03.2026 | Record-breaking donation enables Cambridge University to establish the Rokos School of Government | New School aims to prepare tomorrow's leaders to tackle world's biggest problems
CAMBRIDGE, England, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Cambridge today announced that it plans to establish the Rokos School of Government, made ... |
| 28.03.2026 | US envoy hopeful on Iran talks as strikes target nuclear facilities | TEHRAN: US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said Friday (Mar 27) he believes Iran will hold talks with Washington "this week" to end the month-long war, as US-Israeli strikes hit two Iranian nuclear facilities.... |
| 17.03.2026 | Sierra Leone's Digital ID Push - How Local Brokers Help Citizens Gain Legal Identity | An estimated 542 million Africans lack identity cards and potentially face statelessness. Without a legal identity, they can be excluded from basic human rights like education, healthcare and protection.
Most African countries have tried to... |
| 16.03.2026 | Israel says thousands of targets left as Iran warns others to avoid war | TEHRAN: Israel said Sunday (Mar 15) it still has thousands of targets to strike inside Iran as the Islamic Republic warned other countries against getting involved in the war, which has spread across the Middle East.
Tehran's warning came a... |
| 15.03.2026 | Trump urges world powers to secure Iran shipping lane | WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump urged other nations to help secure a vital shipping lane choked off by the war with Iran that showed no signs of slowing on Saturday (Mar 14) as strikes hit the US embassy in Baghdad and a major Emirati... |
| 14.03.2026 | Kharg Island bombed, Trump says US to escort ships through Hormuz soon | TEHRAN: President Donald Trump said on Friday (Mar 14) that the United States had heavily bombed military targets on Iran's oil hub Kharg Island and the US Navy would soon begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
Several top Ir... |
| 14.03.2026 | UN seeks US$308 million for Lebanon as war displaces 800,000 people | BEIRUT: The United Nations launched a US$308 million flash appeal on Friday (Mar 13) to help Lebanon cope with the fallout of a war that has forced more than a seventh of its population from their homes.
"Solidarity in words must be ma... |
| 11.03.2026 | Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf neighbors | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JON GAMBRELL, SALLY ABOU ALJOUD and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial sh... |
| 26.02.2026 | EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UN publishes damning report on ‘systematic’ abuse of people on the move in Libya ― Increase in arbitrary arrests and unlawful deportations of people on the move in Egypt ― UN rea... | A new United Nations report has highlighted the extent of human rights violations and abuses that are being committed against people on the move in Libya. The unlawful detention and deportation of people on the move in Egypt appears to have... |
| 26.02.2026 | North Africa: Firm Taps Biometric Tech to Boost Healthcare Access in N. Africa | Nairobi — A humanitarian initiative in northern Mauritania is leveraging biometric technology to improve healthcare access for thousands of patients without official documentation.
HumanCoop, a volunteer-led medical organisation operating i... |
| 13.02.2026 | GREECE: Collision between Coast Guard vessel and migrant boat leaves at least 15 dead ― Controversial migration law adopted despite widespread opposition ― NGO report highlights rule of law failings... | A collision between a Greek Coast Guard vessel and a speedboat carrying people on the move has resulted in at least 15 deaths and multiple injuries. A controversial migration law has been passed by Parliament. A new NGO report has once agai... |
| 12.02.2026 | Stella Legal Reshapes Legal Tech Innovation With Inaugural interstella Summit 2026 in Lisbon | The bold new boutique forum unites the legal community for candid dialogue and cross-industry perspectives to turn ideas into impact.
LISBON, Portugal, Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stella Legal, a leading provider of AI-driven legal ... |
| 26.01.2026 | The first refugee to lead the U.N. refugee agency calls this a ‘very difficult moment in history’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By TRISHA THOMAS, Associated Press
ROME (AP) — The first refugee to lead the U.N. refugee agency said Monday the world faces “a very difficult moment in history” and is appealing to a common humani... |
| 26.01.2026 | Life-saving aid reaches Kurdish-majority town: UN | DAMASCUS: A UN humanitarian convoy arrived on Sunday in the Kurdish-majority town of Kobane, filled with people displaced by recent clashes in northern Syria, a spokesperson told AFP.
Earlier on Sunday (Jan 25), Syria's military said it had... |
| 13.01.2026 | Entering Its 16th Year: Vantage Markets Sets a New Standard for the "Ultimate Trading Machine" | PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For Vantage Markets, 2025 marked not only the company's 16th year in operation, but also a significant milestone in its brand evolution. Founded in 2009, Vantage has grown from an industry c... |
| 12.01.2026 | Joint statement: EU states must not backtrack on refugee resettlement commitments | EU Member States have now adopted the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Plan (URP) – a welcome step towards anchoring refugee resettlement at the heart of the EU’s new approach to asylum and migration.
Despite this positive deve... |
| 11.01.2026 | Millions of Venezuelans scattered across Latin America cautiously watch what comes next | LIMA: Almost immediately after US forces deposed Venezuela’s president, officials from Washington to Lima, Peru, began encouraging some of the 8 million Venezuelans who have scattered themselves across the Americas over more than a decade t... |
| 03.01.2026 | Angelina Jolie visits Egyptian side of Gaza's Rafah crossing | RAFAH: Hollywood star Angelina Jolie on Friday (Jan 2) visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing into Gaza, where she spoke with members of the Red Crescent and truck drivers ferrying humanitarian aid, AFP journalists said.
Accompanie... |
| 02.01.2026 | Grandmother and grandson burn to death in Gaza tent while cooking; Jolie visits Rafah crossing | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By WAFAA SHURAFA
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A grandmother and her 5-year-old grandson burned to death in Gaza when their tent caught fire while cooking, as thousands of Palestinians endure co... |
| 30.12.2025 | US pledges US$2 billion in new UN model for delivery of humanitarian assistance | GENEVA/WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday pledged US$2 billion in assistance to tens of millions of people facing hunger and disease in more than a dozen countries next year, part of what it said was a new mechanism for the delivery of... |
| 17.12.2025 | Eastern Congo Erupts: M23 Seizes Uvira, US Blames Rwanda | Eastern Congo endures escalating violence. Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured the strategic port city of Uvira. Over 400 civilians perished in the offensive. Hundreds of thousands are newly displaced. A US-mediated peace agreement between Co... |
| 12.12.2025 | US accuses Rwanda of violating the peace deal as M23 rebels seize a key eastern Congo city | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By EDITH M. LEDERER and MARK BANCHEREAU
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by backing a deadly new rebel offensive in the ... |
| 11.12.2025 | Over 400 civilians killed in fighting in eastern Congo, despite US-mediated peace deal | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and MONIKA PRONCZUK
GOMA, Congo (AP) — More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu province in easte... |
| 10.12.2025 | UK for UNHCR Reveals That Music Warms the UK’s Heart This Winter ― as 73% of People Say That Music Unites Us | A survey commissioned by UK for UNHCR explores how music brings people together across cultures, inspired by recent historical research led by Royal College of Music Research Fellow Norbert Meyn. The survey reveals fascinating insights into... |
| 09.12.2025 | Teaching is Not a One-Person Job | Headteacher Joselyn works tirelessly to empower teachers and learners in Uganda's refugee response through an Education Cannot Wait-funded program with support from Save the Children, UNHCR and partners
BWEYALE, Uganda, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNews... |
| 30.11.2025 | A Colorado asylum seeker was detained by ICE — here’s what could decide his fate | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Afghan asylum seeker Mohammad Ali Dadfar was living in Boulder County with his family for over a year while their asylum application moved through court in Denver. Then, in October, ICE arrested Da... |
| 11.11.2025 | Rohingya survivor recalls deadly boat sinking, more bodies found | LANGKAWI, Malaysia: The death toll from the sinking of a boat carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority climbed to 27 on Tuesday (Nov 11), as a survivor recalled a harrowing journey that left him floating for days in... |
| 10.11.2025 | Malaysia steps up search for missing Rohingya boats, toll climbs to 21 | LANGKAWI: Malaysian patrols searched coastal waters in the Andaman Sea on Monday (Nov 10) for dozens of members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, after a boat believed to be carrying them sank last week and another went missing.
At... |
| 31.10.2025 | International Institute of Los Angeles Condemns Record-Low Refugee Admissions Cap that Favors White South Africans | IILA calls on Congress to enforce the Refugee Act after administration bypasses legal consultation and slashes admissions to historic low.
The sad truth is that this Administration is abandoning those who meet every legal and humanitarian c... |
| 23.10.2025 | One family fled Afghanistan. Then US deportations scattered them across the world | By MEGAN JANETSKY, Associated Press
As they walked up to the thick metal pillars of the border wall dividing Tijuana and San Diego, the Hussaini siblings carried nothing from their lives in Afghanistan than a hazy fantasy of what awaited th... |
| 25.09.2025 | LONGi Chairman Zhong Baoshen Selected for Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2025 | XI'AN, China, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 18, 2025, Forbes released the "Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2025" list ahead the Climate Week NYC 2025, and Zhong Baoshen, Chairman and General Manager of LONGi, as the on... |
| 04.09.2025 | Afghanistan quake deadliest in decades, killing over 2,200 | NURGAL, Afghanistan: The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan at the weekend rose sharply to more than 2,200 on Thursday (Sep 4), according to a new toll, making it the deadliest in decades to hit the coun... |
| 27.08.2025 | OP-ED: The Road to Nowhere? A Critique of the ‘Route-Based Approach’ to Migration and Asylum | By Jeff Crisp
Irregular arrivals
For the past 40 years, the governments of wealthy countries in the Global North have been striving to curtail the arrival of refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants from less prosperous parts of the ... |
| 21.07.2025 | Three‑Time Entrepreneur Anu Shah Trades Pitch Decks for Pop Filters with "The Talk Lane" Podcast | (1)
Big‑tech product leader and three‑time start‑up exit veteran Anu Shah—profiled by Forbes India for turning forty dollars into a multi‑continent career—launches The Talk Lane, a handcrafted pilot podcast blending boardroom strategy, civi... |
| 10.07.2025 | Amazon warehouse workers lose jobs after Trump’s immigration crackdown: ‘We have done everything legally’ | Amazon warehouse workers from countries like Haiti and Venezuela have lost their jobs due to the Trump administration’s cancellation of humanitarian immigration programs.
Several former Amazon staffers who spoke to CNBC said they were dismi... |
| 08.07.2025 | UNHCR and LOJEL Join Forces to Launch The Simplest Act: A Global Campaign Celebrating Simple Gestures That Make a Difference | HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 July 2025 – LOJEL, the global brand that offers modern luggage and everyday carry products, announces a new partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, with The Simplest Act campaign. This coll... |
| 19.06.2025 | These are 5 things the UN does that you may not have known | FILE – A woman who fled war in Sudan and requested anonymity because she feared retribution after reporting sexual exploitation, holds her baby in a refugee camp in Adre, Chad, Oct. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick, File)
FILE – A woman who f... |
| 13.06.2025 | The Rising Tide of Displacement: A Global Crisis Unfolds | The world is witnessing a humanitarian crisis of staggering proportions. Over 122 million people are now displaced due to war and persecution, a number that continues to climb as conflicts rage on. The United Nations High Commissioner for R... |
| 12.06.2025 | The Unyielding Spirit of Ukraine: A Call for Action | The war in Ukraine is a testament to resilience. It’s a David versus Goliath story, where the underdog refuses to back down. The Ukrainian people have shown remarkable courage. They fight not just for territory, but for their very existence... |
| 12.06.2025 | Wars now displace over 122 million people as aid funding falls, UN says | GENEVA: The number of people displaced by war and persecution around the world climbed above 122 million this year due to a failure to resolve multi-year conflicts such as those in Sudan and Ukraine, the UN refugee agency said on Thursday (... |
| 11.06.2025 | Editorial: Trump should show some Ukrainian resolve and press Putin to end the war | That has not stopped Ukrainians from fighting vigorously for their freedom.
In the early days of the war, mobile units armed with handheld anti-tank missiles succeeded in driving the invaders out of Northern Ukraine. The defenders of the Az... |
| 04.06.2025 | 200,000 Afghans left Pakistan since deportations renewed | ISLAMABAD: More than 200,000 Afghans have left Pakistan since the government renewed a deportation drive in April, Islamabad's interior ministry told AFP.
Pakistan has launched a strict campaign to evict more than 800,000 Afghans who have h... |
| 04.06.2025 | Rwanda: Connecting At the Roots - How MTN Is Building a More Inclusive Digital Future Through Its Annual Staff-Led Initiative Y'ello Care | In a world rapidly moving forward with digital innovation, it's easy to overlook those who are still trying to catch up, not by choice, but because of barriers beyond their control. At MTN, we try not to forget. Each June, through 21 Days o... |
| 29.05.2025 | Empowering Women: Cartier's Vision at Expo 2025 | In a world where women's voices often go unheard, Cartier is stepping up. The luxury brand has unveiled its Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. This initiative is more than just a showcase; it’s a bold statement. It emphasizes th... |
| 29.05.2025 | On Peacekeepers’ Day, spotlight shifts to peace and the future of UN missions | Conflict. Hunger. Displacement. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is in the grip of one of the world’s worst humanitarian emergencies. The United Nations is on the ground—and with them are UN Volunteers: supporting peacekeepers, keeping ... |
| 26.05.2025 | Cartier Presents Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2025, Affirming Its Commitment Towards Women Empowerment | (Yicai) May 26 -- The benefits of greater success for women impact entrepreneurs extend far beyond individual achievements. They are a force for good, inspiring more people to embark on a mission and face challenges.
‘When women thrive, hum... |
| 15.05.2025 | Starmer’s immigration plans dealt surprise blow by Albania | Keir Starmer’s plans to “take back control” of immigration rules in the UK were dealt a fresh blow after Albania’s prime minister ruled out hosting failed asylum seekers, a proposal widely seen as acting as a deterrent to illegal migration.... |
| 07.05.2025 | Rwanda and the U.S.: A Controversial Partnership on Migration | Rwanda is in talks with the United States about accepting third-country deportees. This move echoes a similar, failed agreement with the United Kingdom. The U.S. State Department remains tight-lipped, but the implications are vast. The back... |
| 06.05.2025 | Rwanda says it’s talking with the US about taking in third-country deportees. Here’s why | The U.S. State Department declined to comment on a potential deal, but said engagement with foreign governments is an important part of the U.S. government’s policy to deter illegal migration.
Local media reports in Rwanda have suggested th... |
| 03.05.2025 | The United Nations at a Crossroads: Reforming for Relevance | The United Nations (U.N.) stands at a pivotal moment. A recent internal memo reveals a pressing need for reform. The organization faces significant challenges, including inefficiencies and rising costs. These issues threaten its ability to ... |
| 02.05.2025 | UN memo lays out proposals for sweeping reforms and consolidation of its operations | He noted that it was just one way the U.N. is working on changes and that “this exercise is designed to ensure we are responsible stewards of the monies from hardworking taxpayers around the world who underwrite everything we do through mem... |
| 02.05.2025 | UNIQLO Adds New Akamai T-Shirt to PEACE FOR ALL Collection | CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, is pleased to announce the launch of a new T-shirt design in UNI... |
| 17.04.2025 | Education on the Brink: The Urgent Need for Investment in Sudan's Future | The conflict in Sudan is a storm that rages on, leaving devastation in its wake. Two years of violence have robbed millions of children of their education. The statistics are staggering. Over 30 million people need humanitarian assistance, ... |
| 15.04.2025 | Education Under Fire: We Must Invest in Education for Children Living on the Frontlines of the Conflict in Sudan | As the world marks the second anniversary of the brutal armed conflict, Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif highlights the value of aligning humanitarian funding to ensure children can access life-saving quality education.
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| 03.04.2025 | EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move in Libya ― Shipwreck survivors deported to Tunisian desert | EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move in Libya ― Shipwreck survivors deported to Tunisian desert
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has suspended most... |
| 21.03.2025 | Deportees from the US in Panama go embassy to embassy in desperate scramble to seek asylum | Seeking asylum door-to-door
On Tuesday, about a dozen migrants began visiting foreign missions in Panama’s capital, including the Canadian and British embassies, and the Swiss and Australian consulates with the hope of starting the process ... |
| 20.03.2025 | ECRE Policy Note: Maintaining International Protection in Europe during Syria’s Transition | ECRE has published a policy note which provides analysis of the EU’s role in supporting transition in Syria while maintaining international protection in Europe. It supports EU coordination and guidance on the treatment of refugees from Syr... |
| 20.03.2025 | MEDITERRANEAN: More rescues and deaths in Central Mediterranean ― Cyprus accused of pushbacks and ignoring NGO warnings prior to tragedy ― Leaked EU document suggests Malta refuses to co-operate in se... | A number of serious incidents have taken place in the Central Mediterranean in recent weeks.
Cypriot authorities have been accused of pushing back three boats and ignoring warnings from a search and rescue NGO the day before a shipwreck.
Le... |
| 12.03.2025 | Bridging the Gap: How Digital Learning is Transforming Refugee Futures in South Sudan | In the heart of South Sudan, a quiet revolution is taking place. The Instant Network Schools (INS) programme is not just a lifeline; it’s a beacon of hope for thousands of refugees. This initiative, born from a partnership between the UN Re... |
| 12.03.2025 | South Sudan: Digital Learning Opportunities Brighten Futures for Refugees in South Sudan | Through the Instant Network Schools programme, refugees in South Sudan are gaining access to education and reclaiming their futures, proof that people forced to flee can still thrive with the right support.
The Instant Network Schools (INS)... |
| 28.02.2025 | Panama and Costa Rica turning into a ‘ black hole’ for migrants, deportees from US, observers warn | Venezuelan migrant Luisleibis Navarro carries her son, as he waits to board a boat departing from Panama’s Caribbean coastal village of Miramar to the border with Colombia, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. Migrants are returning from southern Mexic... |
| 19.02.2025 | National Politics | Nearly 300 deportees from US held in Panama hotel as officials try to return them to their countries | Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino, who faces political pressure over Trump’s threats of retaking control of the Panama Canal, announced the arrival of the first of the deportation flights last Thursday.
The confinement and legal limbo t... |
| 06.02.2025 | UN refugee boss urges donors to fill gap left by Trump aid freeze | BRUSSELS: The UN refugee agency has appealed to donors to bring forward planned payments after the Trump administration put hundreds of millions of dollars worth of donations on hold as part of its foreign aid freeze, the organisation's bos... |
| 04.02.2025 | Gaza sick, wounded could get medical care in Japan: PM Ishiba | TOKYO: The Japanese government is considering offering medical care in the world's fourth-largest economy for sick and wounded residents of Gaza, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said.
Ishiba told a parliament session on Monday (Feb 3) that hi... |
| 30.01.2025 | The Ripple Effects of Displacement: A Middle Eastern Perspective | The Middle East is a tapestry woven with the threads of conflict, displacement, and hope. Recent events have stirred the pot, igniting discussions about the future of Palestinians and Syrians alike. As nations grapple with the fallout of wa... |
| 29.01.2025 | Umeå's Green Revolution: Liquid Wind's eFuel Facility Sets the Stage for a Sustainable Future | In the heart of Sweden, a green revolution is brewing. Liquid Wind, a pioneering force in the realm of sustainable energy, has secured an environmental permit for its ambitious eFuel production facility in Umeå. This facility is not just an... |
| 27.01.2025 | Malaysia turns away hundreds of Rohingya refugees amid local concerns | New: You can now listen to articles.
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| 26.01.2025 | Nearly 30% of Syrians want to go home, up from almost zero | DAMASCUS: Almost 30 per cent of the millions of Syrian refugees living in Middle Eastern countries want to return home in the next year, following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, up from almost none last year, the head of the UN's re... |
| 26.01.2025 | LONGi Chairman Zhong Baoshen Spoke at Davos 2025 Conference: Global Cooperation Will Accelerate the Adoption of Photovoltaic Technology, Empowering Humanity to Achieve Energy Equity | DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of January 22, 2025, Zhong Baoshen, Chairman of LONGi, attended the "WEF Electricity Industry CEOs Meeting" with Christian Bruch, President and CEO of Siemens Energy... |
| 28.12.2024 | Small boat arrivals in the UK rise by 20% in 2024, fueling immigration debate | The number of small boat arrivals in the UK has risen by over 20% this year, according to official data.
This increase has sparked renewed debate over immigration policy as political pressure mounts on leaders to address the growing issue o... |
| 10.12.2024 | Future-proofing education: 2024 Yidan Prize Summit explores ways to strengthen resilience for learners, educators, and systems | HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2024 Yidan Prize Summit in Hong Kong on 9 December. Themed 'Future-proofing e... |
| 01.12.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Asher Kaufman: Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump | By Asher Kaufman
Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah entered a 60-day ceasefire on Nov. 26, 2024, a move aimed at reducing tensions in the region more than a year into a multifront conflict.
Under the terms of the deal, Israel ... |
| 27.11.2024 | Support programme for local responses to challenges of refugee and migrant integration will expand after achievements in Poland | WARSAW, 27 November 2024 – An 18-month joint project to support the integration of migrants and refugees in Poland, which has demonstrated the power of collaboration in addressing one of society’s most pressing challenges, ended today with ... |
| 27.11.2024 | FIFA launches 2022 World Cup legacy fund for initiatives with WHO, WTO and UNHCR | :FIFA launched a $50 million legacy fund for social programmes on Wednesday in collaboration with 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar and the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Trade Organization (WTO) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.
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| 27.11.2024 | LONGi advocates for accelerating the energy just transition through green innovation at COP29 | BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 11th, the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change kicked off in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The conference focused ... |
| 24.11.2024 | Solar Power and Leadership: A Dual Path to Global Resilience | In a world where climate change looms large and leadership challenges multiply, two narratives emerge from recent events. One is the push for renewable energy, exemplified by LONGi's initiatives at COP29. The other is the evolution of leade... |
| 23.11.2024 | NECO accredits schools in Niger Republic and Equatorial Guinea for SSCE, BECE examinations | The National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited schools in Niger Republic and Equatorial Guinea to conduct the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
This move aims to ex... |
| 22.11.2024 | LONGi advocates for accelerating the energy just transition through green innovation at COP29 | BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 11th, the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change kicked off in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The conference focused ... |
| 18.10.2024 | The Crossroads of Blockchain and Human Rights: A New Dawn at ETHSofia | In the heart of Sofia, Bulgaria, a revolution is brewing. It’s not just about cryptocurrencies or digital assets. It’s about something deeper—human rights. The recent ETHSofia conference, held from October 17 to 19, 2024, showcased the pote... |
| 17.10.2024 | Leading the Charge on Blockchain for Human Rights and Policy at ETHSofia with Vyara Savova | Sofia, Bulgaria ~
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| 11.10.2024 | UNHCR Press Release - UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed | UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than half a million people around the world who were living in the shadows, deprived o... |
| 24.09.2024 | Israeli military says it killed a top commander with Hezbollah’s missile and rocket unit | “We struggled a lot on the road just to get here,” he said. Baydoun rejected Israel’s contention that it hit only military targets.
“We evacuated our homes because Israel is targeting civilians and attacking them,” he said. “That’s why we l... |
| 18.09.2024 | Vantage Markets celebrates 15 years innovating the ultimate trading machine | PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading multi-asset CFD broker, Vantage Markets (or "Vantage"), marks its 15th anniversary today, celebrating 15 years of innovating the ultimate trading machine*. Like a well-oil... |
| 16.09.2024 | The Heart of Home: IKEA's New Initiatives in India and Beyond | Home is more than four walls and a roof. It’s a feeling, a sanctuary, a canvas for memories. IKEA, the Swedish furniture giant, understands this deeply. Recently, they unveiled two significant initiatives that reflect their commitment to en... |
| 16.09.2024 | What makes a home? IKEA refugee camp partnership now in an exhibition | What makes a home? IKEA refugee camp partnership now in an exhibition
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On September 25th, the groundbreaking photo exhibition “What Makes A Home” will open at 9 West 8th Street in New York. The... |
| 13.09.2024 | EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Frontex Denies Involvement in Pushbacks and Defends €400 Million ‘Expansion’ Tender ― Thousands Pushed Back to Niger from Algeria Libya and Tunisia ― Discussions on Closer EU-Egy... | The executive director of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) has denied allegations of the agency’s involvement in pushbacks and defended the need for €400 million of surveillance equipment. Alarme Phone Sahara has reporte... |
| 28.08.2024 | Democratic Republic of Congo struggles to contain spread of mpox | Listen to this article
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| 16.08.2024 | Impactpool secures $4M Series A to boost inclusive job opportunities | Stockholm HRtech platform Impactpool has raised $4 million in Series A funding,
Founded in 2015, Impactpool connects professionals with job opportunities in the international development, humanitarian, and impact-driven sectors.
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| 16.08.2024 | Paying tribute to the courage and commitment of humanitarians | Grace Kironcho and Ousséni Demba Sidibé come from different parts of Africa and serve with two different United Nations entities. Grace serves with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Ousséni is with the United Nat... |
| 13.08.2024 | Supporting humanitarian action through volunteering | Tetiana Mykytenko, Daria Satska, and Kostiantyn Boreiko serve in the context of emergency response to the war in Ukraine. All three UN Volunteers amplify the importance of humanitarian aid and necessary mechanisms in place to support people... |
| 12.08.2024 | Pakistan and the Middle East’s evolving approach to Afghanistan | With the third anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan approaching, the plight of ordinary Afghans is by no means over. Throughout its history, the strategic location of this landlocked country has proven to be more of a curse ... |
| 07.08.2024 | The Rise of Disability Tech: A New Era of Inclusion and Innovation | In the world of technology, a revolution is brewing. It’s not just about the latest gadgets or software. It’s about making life easier for everyone, especially those with disabilities. The 2024 cohort of Remarkable, a disability tech accele... |
| 06.08.2024 | Stockholm-based Impactpool raises €3.6 million to accelerate AI job-matching in the impact sector | Impactpool, a global leading AI-enabled career platform, announced it has raised €3.6 million in Series A funding, led by Mediahuis and Fort Knox. With its commitment to diversity and advanced AI matching capabilities, Impactpool will use t... |
| 02.08.2024 | The impact of Turkish-Syrian normalization on the SDF | Amid Turkish statements about normalization with the Syrian regime and Damascus’s hesitant response, it appears as though the process is progressing slowly through security and political arrangements between the two sides, in preparation fo... |
| 31.07.2024 | Global leaders and stakeholders commit to bold solutions for Africa at ASIS 3.0 | The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024, co-convened by The Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, was held at the Eko Convention Center from July 25-26. This landmark event highlighted the importance of collaboration across se... |
| 28.07.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Bill Frelick: America’s definition of ‘refugee’ needs an update | At the same time, the 1951 standard fails to explicitly recognize as refugees people fleeing war and other clear threats to life and physical integrity.
In 2015, Germany was faced with a mass influx of about 890,000 asylum seekers. It too u... |
| 26.07.2024 | China’s humanitarian role: Insights from the Syrian refugee crisis | In April 2023, China’s International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) published the first issue of a series devoted to the country’s international development cooperation practices, focused on emergency humanitarian assistance. The re... |
| 13.07.2024 | Government announces £2 million in aid for Sudanese refugees fleeing Darfur | - |