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06/16/2025
World Refugee Day 2025: Protecting children in East Africa
June 16, 2025Each year on 20 June, the world recognises World Refugee Day. This annual event serves as a powerful reminder of the millions of lives uprooted by violence, families forced to flee with nothing, and children robbed of safety and certainty. It’s also a moment to honour their strength, resilience, and their right to seek protection.
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06/02/2025
Aid Must Not Be Weaponised in Gaza: War Child Alliance Statement
June 2, 2025Rob Williams, CEO of War Child Alliance, outlines why the US- and Israeli-backed model delivering aid in Gaza is dangerous, dehumanising, and must be stopped.
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05/28/2025
War Child Alliance Statement on Rafah Distribution Incident
May 28, 2025The War Child Alliance is deeply alarmed by reports from Rafah, Gaza, on 27 May 2025, where a joint US and Israeli-managed distribution centre was overrun by desperate civilians.
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05/20/2025
Yemen on the Brink: Humanitarian Organisations Call for Immediate Action at 7th Senior Officials Meeting
May 20, 2025Twenty-nine international non-governmental organisations operating in Yemen strongly urge the international community to demonstrate a renewed commitment to the people of Yemen. Unprecedented challenges threaten to erode progress and push millions of vulnerable people beyond the brink across the country.
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04/30/2025
Daring to Dream Again: Walid and Lama Share their Ambitions for Life after Displacement in Syria
April 30, 2025Walid (11) and Lama (25) were both forced to flee their homes in Syria when violence broke out in the winter of 2019. After participating in the Building a Brighter Future: Education and Protection Services for Crisis-Affected Children in North-West Syria project funded by the European Union’s Directorate‑General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (DG ECHO), they are daring to dream again about a better future.
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04/25/2025
Future of Children and Youth at Risk as Funding Cuts Force Education in Emergencies Contexts to be Deprioritized
April 25, 2025Education experts are deeply concerned by the impact of funding cuts on education in emergencies contexts and the dire consequences of this to millions of vulnerable children and youth in regions affected by conflict, violence and natural disasters.
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04/17/2025
“Let Us Do Our Jobs” — CEOs of Major Aid Groups in Gaza Warn Aid System is Collapsing
April 17, 2025After 18 months of war, a staggering toll on civilians and aid workers, and now a six-week total siege, the humanitarian aid system in Gaza is facing total collapse with the CEOs of 12 major aid organisations making an urgent plea: let us do our jobs.
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