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    1 hour ago

    The situation for millions of people inside is growing more desperate by the day. We're therefore organising food, water, sanitation, shelters & legal support. But we'll need more funds if we are to continue the emergency response past April.

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    17 hours ago

    Hundreds of children who have seen bombs falling around them. Sheltered in basements for days. Cramped at the train station in , cuddling the toys they got from volunteers with mothers asking themselves a question, "where, what next?" – At Przemyśl Główny

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  3. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    While most people in the beginning quickly continued to other countries, more are now staying in Lviv, putting pressure on existing support systems.

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    13 hours ago

    Now stop for a moment and think of your life being reduced to a plastic bag of relief items a stranger handed out to you in a rush. "Running away, we only managed to take the documents with us," said Victoria, a mother of three.

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  5. 17 hours ago

    In villages like Zanuta in the , Palestinians face dwindling living space and humanitarian organisations are challenged to deliver aid amidst Israeli restrictions.

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  6. 18 hours ago

    It is not "just" the war. 13-year-old Mohamed knows that well. For the past eight months, he's been on standby. He's waiting for the pain to go away.

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  7. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    100 solar streetlamps light up Krinding camp now, outside Geneina in West . The place feels a little safer now, especially for women & girls more confident moving around in the evening hours. And a place for socialising, reading, meeting Thanks

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    18 hours ago

    Several thousand people are still arriving daily at the train station in Lviv in western , fleeing the war. This is a train from Kramatorsk.

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    22 hours ago

    Powerful testimonies from our committed field staff during our first virtual visit to drought-affected . Thanks to donors from Germany, Sweden, Norway, ECHO, Ireland, France, New Zealand and Switzerland for their interest in Somalia and who joined us this morning.

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    23 hours ago

    In partnership w/ & , we are revitalising community services in Baaj, Nineveh. From the rehabilitation of livestock & veterinary clinics to 's Infrastructure team constructing new grain bunkers to allow farmers access to markets.

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    Mar 17

    Still shocked by the appalling results of yesterday’s international pledging conference for Yemen, which raised just 30% of the required $4.2 billion. Yemenis need the same level of support and solidarity that we’ve seen for the people of Ukraine.

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    23 hours ago

    “More people are in need this year in Yemen than in 2021,” said “More lives will be lost. More children will starve ... Yet somehow, we will have less money to support them. World leaders must not allow this to happen.”

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  13. 22 hours ago

    During a side-event of the pledging conference yesterday, spoke on the key role Yemeni women play in the humanitarian response. But who better than a female member of our team to explain the challenges they face in the field?

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  14. Mar 17

    More lives will be lost. More children will starve. More communities will be without access to clean water. The people of need the same level of support and solidarity that we’ve seen for the people of .

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  15. Mar 17

    In Iran, refugee children study in public schools alongside Iranian children. We support their learning by providing: 📚books ✍️pens 🎒bags This is possible thanks to our partnership with Educate A Child, a global programme of

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  16. Mar 16

    : "I am deeply disappointed that after all our warnings, world leaders pledged US$1.3 billion of the US$4.2 billion requested for Yemenis so desperately in need," said NRC's

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  17. Mar 16

    : “They're calling our hot-line and ask for help to find safe escape routes out of the country. People are desperate, and many break down in tears when we talk to them,” our colleagues inside Ukraine report.

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    Mar 16

    UN seeks $4.27 billion in appeal for war-ravaged “We hope that Yemenis will find the same level of support and solidarity as we’ve seen with the people of Ukraine” - Yemen Country Director Erin Hutchinson

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  19. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    Just crossed into with ’s Emergency Response Team, which will work to massively scale up our response to meet the ballooning needs in the country.

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  20. Mar 16

    The ongoing fighting in could lead to a global food crisis, exacerbating an already dire situation in hunger hotspots such as Syria, Yemen, Somalia, Afghanistan, Ethiopia and Nigeria. Within only a few months, millions more could go hungry.

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