Humanitarian News Archive – Page 213 – Save the Children UK Alumni Association

12th January 2026 — On behalf of the UN agencies par4cipa4ng in SAFE+2 (Safe Access to Fuel and Energy Plus, Phase 2), UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the contribution of USD 2.9 million from the Government of Sweden to support lifesaving activities and…

WFP Executive Director calls on world leaders to bring an end to man-made famines | World Food Programme

12th January 2026 — Cindy McCain lays out WFP’s strategic priorities for 2026 in the fight against hunger ROME – United Nations World Food Programme’s (WFP) Executive Director, Cindy McCain, this week kicks off the agency’s 2026 efforts to push back on rising levels…

USG DiCarlo briefs Security Council on intensified attacks and civilian impact in Ukraine | Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

12th January 2026 — Under-Secretary-General Rosemary A. DiCarlo's Remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine New York, 12 January 2026 Mr. President, The start of the New Year has brought no peace or even respite to Ukraine, but renewed fighting and devastation. Large-scale aerial…

News quote: Save the Children calls for end to unlawful child rights violations amid unrest in Iran

12th January 2026 — AMMAN, 12 January 2026 – Save the Children is calling on the Iranian authorities and all those involved in the unrest to immediately end the unlawful violence against children and uphold their obligations under international law, following UN and media…

IOM and TelcoCB Partner to Expand Digital Inclusion for Migrants in the Republic of Korea

12th January 2026 — Seoul/Geneva, 12 January 2026 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, 9 January, with TelcoCB to improve migrants’ access to formal banking and financial services in the Republic of Korea, particularly…

La Directora Ejecutiva del Programa Mundial de Alimentos pide a los líderes mundiales que pongan fin a las hambrunas provocadas por el hombre | World Food Programme

12th January 2026 — Cindy McCain expone las prioridades estratégicas de WFP para 2026 en la lucha contra el hambre ROMA - La Directora Ejecutiva del Programa Mundial de Alimentos (WFP) de las Naciones Unidas, Cindy McCain, inicia esta semana los esfuerzos de la…

La Directrice exécutive du PAM exhorte les dirigeants mondiaux à agir pour mettre un terme aux famines provoquées par l’homme | World Food Programme

12th January 2026 — Cindy McCain dévoile les priorités stratégiques du PAM pour 2026 dans la lutte contre la faim. ROME – Cindy McCain, la directrice exécutive du Programme alimentaire mondial (PAM) des Nations unies, lance cette semaine les efforts de l'agence pour lutter…

Au Kenya, Barham Salih appelle à davantage de solidarité et à la recherche de solutions pour les réfugiés

12th January 2026 — NAIROBI - Au cours de sa première visite officielle en tant que Haut Commissaire des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, Barham Salih a appelé à renforcer le soutien de la communauté internationale afin de fournir aux réfugiés les solutions dont…