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Nepal Flash Floods: Medical Teams Reach Evacuees as Health Needs Rise

India, Aug. 31 -- Medical teams are reaching flood-hit communities in Nepal as survivors shelter in temporary camps and damaged infrastructure continues to restrict access to healthcare following deva... Read More


Taiwan Caning Referendum Proposal Draws Human Rights Alarm

India, Aug. 31 -- Taiwan's proposed referendum on introducing judicial caning for certain crimes has triggered sharp criticism from Amnesty International, which says the move could further weaken huma... Read More


DRC Clears Explosive Threat, Restores Water Access in Rural Damascus

India, Aug. 31 -- Explosive ordnance removed from an irrigation channel in Rural Damascus has restored safer access to water and agricultural land for residents of Deir Khabiyeh, where unexploded remn... Read More


CRS, Catholic Women's Council Mark 80 Years of Global Partnership

India, Aug. 31 -- Catholic Relief Services and the National Council of Catholic Women have marked 80 years of partnership, highlighting decades of support for programs aimed at improving the health, l... Read More


US States Turn to New Funding Models as Federal Refugee Support Shrinks

India, Aug. 31 -- State and local leaders in the United States are exploring new funding mechanisms and partnerships to sustain refugee and immigrant integration programmes as federal support for rese... Read More


MSF Team Arrives in Nepal to Assess Urgent Needs After Deadly Flash Floods

India, Aug. 31 -- Doctors Without Borders, also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), has deployed an emergency response team to Nepal after devastating flash floods tore through Rasuwa district, l... Read More


Yemen's Malnourished Children Arrive at Hospitals in Critical Condition

India, Aug. 31 -- Aid cuts and long journeys delay treatment Malnourished children in Yemen are increasingly reaching hospitals in critical condition, with shrinking humanitarian services forcing fam... Read More


Oxfam Begins Emergency Relief in Nepal's Flood-Ravaged Rasuwa and Nuwakot

India, Aug. 31 -- Oxfam has launched an emergency response in Nepal's worst-hit Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts after a devastating flash flood destroyed roads, swept away bridges and left communities cu... Read More


Zambia Hunger Crisis Could Deepen 72% as El Nino Threatens Crops

India, Aug. 31 -- The number of people facing crisis levels of hunger in Zambia could rise by 72% in the coming months as an anticipated El Nino drought, weak crop production and rising prices linked ... Read More


Nepal Floods: Nine Children Reunited With Families After Two Days Stranded at School

India, Aug. 31 -- Nine schoolchildren stranded for two days after devastating flash floods in northern Nepal have been reunited with their families, while rescue teams continue efforts to reach other ... Read More