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Contents The gap between what the Red Cross should do and what it can do is growing. The cuts at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will continue in 2024. After the ICRC had to significantly reduce the number of positions and the scope of aid operations in 2023, this will continue in…
LThe published figures concerning attacks against humanitarian actors must alert us. Despite significant efforts by humanitarian organizations, the number of incidents that deliberately target their teams is not decreasing. The annual report on humanitarian security concludes that, for the year 2022, a total of 444 aid workers were affected in the line of duty, of…
Contents Iran and Pakistan are not safe third countries for refugees from Afghanistan, says the Federal Administrative Court in several new rulings. It is thus opposing the State Secretariat for Migration. Anyone who is acutely threatened by the Taliban in Afghanistan and therefore wants a humanitarian visa from Switzerland must flee to Pakistan or Iran….
The World Food Program (WFP) warns of a dramatic deterioration in the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. Due to a lack of funds, the UN organization can no longer reach ten million people with its aid program, according to a statement. According to UN estimates, two thirds of the country’s people are dependent on humanitarian aid….
A boat rescued by the “Ocean-Viking” in the Mediterranean, in August 2022. JEREMIAS GONZALEZ / AP L’Ocean-Vikinga ship chartered by SOS Méditerranée, rescued 438 migrants in distress off the coast of Libya and Tunisia in two days, announced on Friday August 25 the humanitarian NGO, based in Marseille. The organization said it took charge of…
Alexandre Chauveau, edited by Laura Laplaud / Photo credit: MUSTAFA YALCIN / ANADOLU AGENCY / ANADOLU AGENCY VIA AFP 07:06, August 22, 2023 About 150 migrants have settled since the beginning of August on the forecourt of the Town Hall in the capital, to claim housing. One year before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the…
L’Ocean-Viking, an ambulance ship chartered by SOS Méditerranée, has rescued 623 people in distress during fifteen rescues that have occurred in the last thirty-six hours in the south-west of the Italian island of Lampedusa, announced Friday August 11 the humanitarian NGO based in Marseilles. Among these migrants, the NGO has identified 146 unaccompanied minors and…
In a displacement camp in Ouallam, Niger, in May 2022. ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP “We maintain emergencies, we put our teams in confinement and we observe the situation”, summarizes Gregor Robak-Werth, the director of Action Against Hunger (ACF) in Niger. Since the coup led on Wednesday July 26 by General Abdourahamane Tiani and his men…
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid provided by the UN, at the Bab Al-Hawa border crossing, February 20, 2023. MAHMOUD HASSANO / REUTERS The UN is concerned about “unacceptable conditions” Damascus to use the Bab Al-Hawa border post to deliver vital humanitarian aid for millions of people in rebel areas of northwestern Syria, according to a document…
Humanitarian aid in Syria – Humanitarian aid in north-west Syria possible again – News – SRF Skip to content Some elements on SRF.ch only work with activated JavaScript. News International Current article Contents A Syrian border crossing to Turkey has been closed since Monday, allowing humanitarian aid to be delivered to rebel areas. An agreement…
The 15 members of the UN Security Council had been trying for days to find a compromise to extend the humanitarian aid mechanism which allows the delivery from Turkey, through the Bal al-Hawa border post and without authorization from Damascus, food, water or medicine to the inhabitants of northwestern Syria. Due to the even greater…
