UN Urges Stronger Support for Emergency Response Fund, Warns of Falling Contributions

United nations: UN Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres on Tuesday urged the international community to step up support for the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), describing it as a ‘global emergency lifeline’ that has proven its ability to deliver fast, flexible, and equitable assistance in the most challenging crises. According to Emirates News Agency, the high-level … Read more

Arab League Condemns Israeli Forces’ Storming of UNRWA Headquarters in Jerusalem

Jerusalem: Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, condemned the Israeli forces’ storming of the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem, describing it as part of an ongoing campaign aimed at undermining the agency’s role. According to Emirates News Agency, Aboul Gheit stated that the occupation’s justifications are unlawful, adding that the objective … Read more

Afghanistan’s Crisis Deepens as Human Rights Recede and Aid Funding Falls, UN Warns

Jerusalem: Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis is being driven by the accelerating erosion of fundamental rights-especially for women and girls-alongside mass displacement, economic decline, and shrinking aid, senior UN officials warned on Wednesday. According to Emirates News Agency, Georgette Gagnon, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, and Tom Fletcher, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, … Read more