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UN raises alarm over escalating malnutrition among women, children in Afghanistan

Highlighting a grim reality, the World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan sounds the alarm on a surge in malnutrition cases, particularly among women and children. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Time to lift children out of poverty

Labour’s priority must be to restore Sure Start and financial support to low-income families

The Guardian - UK

As Concerns Of Famine Rise, Second Ship Destined For Gaza Departs From Cyprus

The initial ship carrying aid arrived at the shores of Gaza on March 16, and the organization has pledged to continue providing further assistance.

International Business Times

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‘Death at any moment’: fights break out as Gazans compete over airdropped aid

Armed gangs take food and water from desperate locals, as critics say airdrops are dangerous and merely designed to divert public anger

The Guardian - UK

France, Jordan, Egypt foreign ministers call for 'permanent' Gaza ceasefire

The French, Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers called Saturday for an "immediate and permanent ceasefire" in Gaza and the release of all hostages held by Palestinian militants. This comes as a second vessel carrying aid to war-ravaged Gaza set sail from Cyprus, more than two weeks after the last shipment…

France 24

Food Shortages Leave Cubans In Anguish Over Next Meal

One thought lingers all day in the mind of Diana Ruiz: How will the Cuban mother feed her 6-year-old son, a dilemma faced by parents across an island hit by blackouts and food shortages.

International Business Times

Famine is now probably present in Gaza, US says

State department assessment comes after world’s top court ordered Israel to admit food aid into territory

The Guardian - UK

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Sudan slips into famine as warring sides starve civilians

Without online remittances, soaring prices and cereal production cut, Sudan is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster.

Al Jazeera

Eastern DRC ‘at breaking point’ as security, humanitarian crises worsen

UN warns of deteriorating situation as M23 rebels continue to make gains, displacing hundreds of thousands of civilians.

Al Jazeera

United Nations' International Court of Justice orders Israel to allow safe passage of aid into Gaza

Famine now ‘taking hold’ in region, UN says

Evening Standard

UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza

The top United Nations court has ordered Israel to take measures to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza – including opening more land crossings to allow food, water, fuel and other supplies into the war-ravaged enclave.

Radio France Internationale

ICJ orders Israel to take action to address famine in Gaza

In a new set of provisional measures, the World Court ordered Israel to open more land crossings to allow aid into Gaza.

Al Jazeera

Israel Must 'Ensure Urgent Humanitarian Assistance' In Gaza: ICJ

The world's top court on Thursday ordered Israel to "ensure urgent humanitarian assistance" in Gaza without delay, saying "famine has set in".

International Business Times

International court orders Israel to do more to prevent famine in Gaza

The ruling is part of a case accusing Israel of Genocide.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Famine is setting in’: UN court orders Israel to unblock Gaza food aid

Judges issue unanimous decision and say Palestinians are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance

The Guardian - UK

Fresh blow for Rwanda deportation plan as report shows extreme poverty and hunger

Foreign Office paper says not enough being done, with over half the population living on less than $1.90 a day

The Guardian - UK

Heavy fighting reported around Gaza’s al-Shifa and Nasser hospitals

Israeli forces also blockading al-Amal hospital amid mounting concern for the safety of patients, civilians and medical staff

International Business Times

Battles, Bombardment In Gaza As Israel Reschedules Talks With US

Battles and bombardment pounded the Gaza Strip on Thursday, after Washington said Israel agreed to reschedule cancelled talks with tensions worsening between the allies.

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UN Warns Of Escalating Conflict In Congo-Rwanda Border

The United Nations and the U.S. express concerns over escalating conflict in Congo's eastern region involving Rwanda, calling for peace efforts and withdra...

The Independent UK

Security in Congo's mineral-rich east is deteriorating with rebel group expanding territory, UN says

The special U_N_ envoy for Congo says security in the African nation’s mineral-rich east has deteriorated since recent elections, with a rebel group allegedly linked to neighboring Rwanda making “significant advances and expanding its territory.”

The Guardian - UK

Ireland backs bid to include blocking of aid in definition of genocide

Dublin joins South Africa’s case in the international court of justice, arguing that stopping delivery of essentials may constitute ‘genocidal intent’

The Guardian - UK

Gordon Brown calls for new poverty fund to halt slide into ‘hungry decade’

Former PM says multibillion fund would be ‘transitional arrangement’ to give struggling families breathing space

The Hindu

The politics of humanitarian aid

Using humanitarian aid for political ends in conflicts is as old as diplomacy itself

Salon

State official quits over Gaza policy

"Trying to advocate for human rights just became impossible," Annelle Sheline says

The Guardian - UK

Israeli settlers call for UN agency’s closure in Jerusalem protest

Rightwing activists demonstrate outside Unrwa office for third week over claims of links between staff members and Hamas

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