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Published on Mar 27, 2025

US To Give $73 Million To Aid Rohingya Refugees: State Department

Washington: The Trump administration said on Thursday it will provide $73 million in new financial aid to Rohingya refugees through the UN World Food Programme, amid concerns that aid cuts could deepen the crisis for the world's largest stateless …

Source: NDTV - Center-right
Published on Mar 27, 2025

DR Congo: Record numbers face acute or emergency hunger

The situation represents one of the world’s worst food crises, according to the UN-partnered Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) platform. “The humanitarian situation in the DRC is deteriorating at an alarming rate. Families who were …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Gaza: UN humanitarians flag impact on children of return to war

UNICEF’s Rosalia Bollen, who’s on the ground there, said that hundreds of children had been killed and injured – some with severe burns, shrapnel lodged in their bodies, fractures and amputations. “Even on 18 March with that very heavy, intense bombing, …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Rockefeller Foundation Commits US$100 Million to Serve 100 Million Children Nutritious School Meals

5-year effort announced at Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Paris summit to expand support to more than a dozen countries worldwide and in the United States The Rockefeller Foundation and partners to strengthen countries’ food systems, while boosting nutrition …

Source: The Rockefeller Foundation - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2025

1,42,000 displaced in Gaza in one week

The resumption of Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip has displaced 1,42,000 people in a mere seven days, the United Nations said Wednesday, warning of dwindling stocks of humanitarian aid. "In just one week, 1,42,000 people have been …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

USAID Cuts Devastating to Central Asia Programs

The Trump administration is terminating almost all foreign assistance grants to Central Asian countries, according to a document reportedly sent to the U.S. Congress this week outlining canceled and retained U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Big Heart and Sharjah Charity send 95-tonne aid to Gaza

As part of ‘’Operation Chivalrous Knight 3," the Sharjah Charity International (SCI) and The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) have dispatched a humanitarian aid plane carrying 95 tonnes of relief supplies to support the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip …

Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 28, 2025

UN's food aid body warns of crisis as funding cut by 40%

Rome: The UN's World Food Programme warned Friday of an "unprecedented crisis" as it faces a 40 percent drop in funding this year, risking life-saving aid for 58 million people. The WFP said that despite the generosity of many governments and …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 27, 2025

UN's World Food Porgramme says Gaza has only 'two weeks' worth of food left

The UN’s World Food Programme warned Thursday it had only two weeks’ worth of food left in Gaza, where “hundreds of thousands of people” are at risk of severe hunger and malnutrition. “WFP has approximately 5,700 tons of food stocks left in Gaza – enough …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Mar 27, 2025

DRC: UN agencies warn of escalating food crisis due to conflict and price hike

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently facing an unprecedented crisis of acute food insecurity, impacting 28 million individuals—an increase of 2.5 million in just the last three months. Recent insights from the Integrated Food Security …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

US to give $97 million to aid Rohingya refugees, State Department says, after recent fund freeze

The recent freeze on aid funds to Rohingya refugees after US President Donald Trump took office forced at least five hospitals to reduce services.PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON – The Trump administration said on March 27 it will provide US$73 million (S$97.8 …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Myanmar junta to hold Armed Forces Day military parade

Myanmar’s junta mustered its embattled troops for a show of strength on Armed Forces Day yesterday, after a year of seismic defeats and turning to forcibly conscripting civilians to bolster its ranks. Thousands of soldiers were to march before Burmese …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Kurdistan’s forests under threat: War, climate, and efforts to rebuild

Shafaq News/ The Kurdistan Region (KRI), renowned for its mountains and breathtaking natural landscapes, has lost about 50% of its vegetation cover over the past five decades. Hosting more than 90% of Iraq's forests, experts view this loss as a …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Myanmar junta chief insists on election amid seismic defeats

Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing serves as both acting president and commander-in-chief, but he would have to relinquish one of those roles to hold an election.PHOTO: AFP NAYPYIDAW – Myanmar’s junta chief insisted on March 27 that a planned election would go …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 27, 2025

UN agency says has ‘two weeks’ left of food supplies in Gaza

Israel resumed military operations in the Palestinian territory just over a week ago, shattering weeks of relative calm brought by a fragile ceasefire.PHOTO: AFP ROME - The UN’s World Food Programme warned on March 27 it had only two weeks’ worth of food …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 27, 2025

UN slightly reduces rations for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - The United Nations World Food Programme has managed to sustain food assistance for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, though rations have been slightly reduced due to funding shortages, officials said on Thursday. Under the …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Record 28 million people face acute hunger in conflict-ravaged Congo

FILE PHOTO: Girls eat outside their parent's house in Mushaki, which is controlled by M23 rebels, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, March 22, 2025.REUTERS Twenty-eight million people face acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Food is running out in Gaza nearly a month into Israeli blockade

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Food stocks in the Gaza Strip are dwindling and there are only five days of flour left to keep bakeries running as Israel's nearly monthlong blockade threatens to plunge the territory's 2 million people into hunger, …

Source: WBAA Public Radio - Indiana - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 27, 2025

Myanmar junta chief to make rare trip abroad to Bangkok

Myanmar's junta chief will attend a regional summit in Bangkok next week, a spokesman said Thursday, a rare foreign trip outside close allies Russia and China, as he struggles to tame a spiralling civil war. Min Aung Hlaing will travel to the Thai …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 22:15 GMT

Enhancing Scalability And Efficiency In The Application Container Through Cloud-Native Infrastructure

Get 20% off on Global Market Reports until March 31st! Use code FY25SAVE at checkout. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What does the recent data on the application container market reveal? The …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 05:34 GMT

Water and Sanitation hosts final public consultation on Water and Sanitation Services Infrastructure Grant Management ...

Hot on the heels of the National Water and Sanitation Indaba, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will on Monday, 31 March 2025, host the final leg of stakeholder engagement and public consultations to garner input in its process to develop the …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 14:10 GMT

Week-long Diplomatic Trip to Egypt Set to Broaden The Trueness Project's Impact in Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trueness Project successfully concluded a diplomatic mission to Egypt, spearheaded by Benvictor Makau, the organization's Assistant Director. This weeklong engagement between 24th …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

UNITAR joins the UN Behavioural Science Week Featuring Social Norms and Road Safety

28 March 2025 Geneva, Switzerland – As a member of the United Nations Behavioural Science Group, UNITAR is joining 46 UN entities in presenting their innovative behavioural science initiatives to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange on advancing …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 04:37 GMT

FTC Names Additional Defendants in Student Loan Debt Relief Case

The Federal Trade Commission named five additional corporate defendants and two individuals in its ongoing case against a student loan debt relief operation. In November 2024, the FTC filed its initial complaint against Nevada-based Superior Servicing and …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: South Africa-DRC Political Consultations

My Dear Sister and Colleague, Your Excellency Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Ministers of Defence Honourable Angie Motshekga and Honourable Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senior Officials and Experts from both …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

OUT OF AFRICA WILDLIFE PARK ESTABLISHES NONPROFIT SANCTUARY TO ADVANCE CONSERVATION EFFORTS

Out of Africa Wildlife Park in Camp Verde, Arizona has established Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary Inc. CAMP VERDE, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Out of Africa Wildlife Park proudly announces the formation of Out of …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 02:05 GMT

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to Promote Healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors

Volume 4 of The Gifts of Pain Series Launches to promote healing on Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring 31 Authors and compiled by Dr. Elayna Fernandez FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

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Published on March 30, 2025 - 14:10 GMT

Week-long Diplomatic Trip to Egypt Set to Broaden The Trueness Project's Impact in Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trueness Project successfully concluded a diplomatic mission to Egypt, spearheaded by Benvictor Makau, the organization's Assistant Director. This weeklong engagement between 24th …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 22:07 GMT

Immigration Consultant Opens New Office in North Palm Beach to Support Immigrant Communities Amid Rising Demand

As public concern grows and more individuals seek to protect their future in the U.S., Immigration Documentation & Notary Inc. offers a much-needed resource. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

A Masters Pool with a Purpose: M4Max Challenge Registration Opens Monday, April 7

The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with registration officially opening on Monday, April 7 NEWBURY, OH, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated M4Max Challenge returns in 2025, with …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny Uncovered – A Profound Exploration of Heritage and Identity

A journey through history, family, and the deep cultural roots of Guyana. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons is honored to present Joseph Mahase's An Intimate Guyana Journey: A Pomeroon Destiny …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 19:43 GMT

Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy - A Soul-Stirring Collection by Ronald Jirovec

A poetic journey of faith, resilience, and divine inspiration. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz and Sons are proud to present Poems for Praise, Comfort, and Joy, a moving and deeply personal collection …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

The Legacy Ball of Harlem: A Centennial Celebration of Culture, Fashion, and History

To celebration the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance, Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel and Myrdith Leon-McCormack, present the Legacy Ball of Harlem. HARLEM, NY, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

Federal court rules Black police officer's racial discrimination & hostile work environment claims may proceed to trial

Federal court denies County's motion for summary judgment, allowing Black officer's discrimination & hostile work environment claims to proceed to trial. GREENBELT, MD, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Child Custody and Visitation Cases Dominate LegalMatch.com Submissions in Q1 2025

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the first quarter of 2025 nears an end, LegalMatch.com has reviewed data that reflects, as predicted, that the child custody and visitation category has had the most case …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:55 GMT

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and CEO Joins 100 Women in Finance for Economic Outlook Discussion in Boston

First joint event between 100 Women in Finance, Wellington Management, and IWIN, underscoring a shared mission BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance, in collaboration with Wellington Management and …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Documentary Investigating the Horrific October 7th Massacre in Israel Added to Beverly Hills Film Festival

Produced by One Free World International, "Dying to Live" will be screened at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on April 3rd. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Free World International …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

At UN, CSI calls for land rights of indigenous peoples of West Papua to be protected

Christian Solidarity International's statement against expanded land exploitation and military occupation provokes reaction from government of Indonesia GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The indigenous peoples of West …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

FACT SHEET: Addressing Sexual Violence in South Sudan

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aims to prevent, reduce, and respond to sexual violence through direct action. We do this by providing holistic and multidisciplinary care for victims/survivors, raising awareness among communities to …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 20:10 GMT

Florida’s Children First Honored Children’s Harbor CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, for Broward’s Outstanding Advocates for Children

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, March 13, Florida’s Children First honored Children's Harbor's President and CEO, Tiffani Dhooge, with the 2025 Outstanding Advocates Award for Children …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

Partnering for Protection: Safe Surfin' Foundation & Governor Seek to Enhance Internet Safety Education in Virginia

Safe Surfin' Foundation Leadership Meets with Virginia Legislators to Discuss Internet Education to Combat Cyberbullying, Online Abuse and Sextortion FLOYD, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 26, Safe Surfin’ …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Urgent Appeal to Trump Administration: Extend TPS & Humanitarian Protections for Immigrants

NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daphne Campbell, RN, BSN, Florida Community Advocate and Former Florida State Senator, urgently calls on the Trump administration to reconsider its decision to terminate the Temporary …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

Turning Lost Devices into Lifelines: YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking

YMCA Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Fight Human Trafficking HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maria met Jake online. He was charming, attentive, and seemed to understand her struggles. At first, everything …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

Latino Commission on AIDS to Present its 2025 Esperanza (Hope) Award to Dr. Laura W. Cheever

Award to be Presented at Annual Cielo Gala – June 6, 2025, NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Associate Administrator of the HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Ferryman Collective Brings Award-Winning Immersive Show 'Uncanny Alley: A New Day' to NewImages Festival

An intimate Virtual Reality experience featuring live theatrical performances from award-winning VR companies: Ferryman Collective & Virtual Worlds Company LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ferryman …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

AMCD Condemns the Massacres of innocent Alawite civilians and other Minorities in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the massacres against Alawites, Christians, and other innocent civilians in Syria. The massacres against …

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