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UNICEF regional director cites eight children reportedly killed in six days across Gaza Strip

India, Oct. 23 -- UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Edouard Beigbeder, in a statement dated Oct. 22, 2026, described multiple incidents in which children were reported kill... Read More


Gavi and UNICEF announce deal to cut RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine price by about 40% from early 2027

India, Oct. 23 -- UNICEF and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, on Oct. 22, 2026 announced an agreement to cut the price of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine by approximately 40%, with UNICEF executing the deal... Read More


Direct Relief says 18 resilient power projects are underway or complete at rural health facilities in the Philippines

India, Oct. 23 -- Direct Relief, through its Power for Health initiative, is supporting rural health facilities in the Philippines with solar power and battery storage to help maintain essential care ... Read More


Amnesty International urges Huthi authorities to open Ta’iz roads amid escalating fighting and aid shortages

India, Oct. 23 -- Amnesty International said the Huthi de facto authorities must immediately open vital roads in and around Ta’iz city, warning that intensified fighting between the Huthis and governm... Read More


MSF describes long-term trauma care for survivors at Mexico City Comprehensive Care Center

India, Oct. 23 -- Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has described its work supporting survivors of torture, extreme abuse, and complex trauma at the Comprehensive Care Center (kno... Read More


Oxfam warns El Niño humanitarian funding at $450 million is critically insufficient

India, Oct. 23 -- Oxfam said on Oct. 22, 2026 that global funding for humanitarian preparation and response to El Niño is “critically insufficient,” as the weather phenomenon drives wildfires, crop fa... Read More


Abu Suleiman describes displacement of Zanuta residents and calls for implementation of Israeli High Court rulings

India, Oct. 22 -- Abu Suleiman, identified as the Head of the Local Council from Zanuta in the South Hebron Hills in the southern occupied West Bank, said he and all 250 residents of the village have ... Read More


Amnesty says Egypt summoned Mada Masr editor-in-chief Lina Atallah in new criminal case

India, Oct. 22 -- Amnesty International said Mada Masr editor-in-chief Lina Atallah has been summoned to appear before Egypt’s Supreme State Security Prosecution today for investigation in a new crimi... Read More


IRC survey in Democratic Republic of the Congo finds mistrust could deter Ebola patients from seeking care

India, Oct. 22 -- The International Rescue Committee, in an October 21, 2026 press release from Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, reported findings from a survey of 80 people in three health ... Read More


MSF warns aid cuts and deteriorating conditions threaten Congolese refugees at Busuma camp in Burundi

India, Oct. 22 -- Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières said more than 10 months after tens of thousands of people fled violence in Democratic Republic of Congo and arrived at Busuma camp i... Read More