The Republic of Korea: Prioritizing Humanitarian Principles in a Globalized World What are the key humanitarian principles being upheld by the Republic of Korea? Neutrality Impartiality Independence How does the Republic of Korea maintain these principles? Providing aid based on needs alone Avoiding political or religious biases Ensuring autonomy in decision-making What challenges do humanitarian … Read more
Why is Access to Aid and Assistance Vital in the Poland-Belarus Border Area? Andreas Spaett of MSF highlights the importance of having visibility in the densely forested border area between Poland and Belarus to provide necessary help. All individuals seeking protection in Poland should be treated with humanity and dignity. Access to the buffer zone … Read more
In a year marked by multiple crises and significant humanitarian needs, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) maintained its crucial mandate and mission. Why is the ICRC’s work important? Providing aid to those affected by conflicts and disasters Ensuring respect for international humanitarian law Supporting communities in times of crisis What challenges did … Read more
What are the issues caused by the West Bank Barrier? In the Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories, the West Bank Barrier is creating significant humanitarian and legal challenges. Here are some key points: Separation of families and communities Restricted access to essential services Violations of international law How does the West Bank Barrier affect the … Read more
How can we prevent the devastating harm caused by the misuse of weapons? Upholding respect for International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and promoting responsible action and restraint in the international arms trade are crucial humanitarian imperatives in today’s world. What is the significance of respecting IHL? Prevents devastating harm Promotes responsible actions Encourages restraint in international … Read more
Article | In Honduras, humanitarian needs persist. Protecting the lives and dignity of migrants, internally displaced persons, families of missing persons, individuals deprived of liberty, and communities is our mission. Learn more in our 2024 activity report. What are the ongoing humanitarian needs in Honduras? Support for migrants Aid for internally displaced persons Assistance for … Read more
The Situation in Mexico: A Complex and Ever-Evolving Landscape What are the humanitarian needs in Mexico? High levels of violence Increasingly complex challenges Continuously evolving situation How are humanitarian needs persisting? Despite the deep-rooted and complex nature of violence in Mexico, humanitarian needs continue to be a pressing issue for the population. What is the … Read more
What is the current humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo? The upsurge in armed conflict and violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is causing a devastating impact, particularly in the eastern region of the country. What are the key findings of the report? Armed conflict and violence are on … Read more
Transformed Top 3 Winners to Receive Prize Money in Humanitarian Journalism Competition What prize money are the winners receiving in the humanitarian journalism competition? 1st prize: PKR 150,000 2nd prize: PKR 130,000 3rd prize: PKR In addition to being celebrated for their impactful storytelling and providing a platform to amplify the voices of those affected … Read more
Are humanitarian needs still present despite the complex and evolving violence in Mexico? Exploring the Humanitarian Situation in Mexico The violence in Mexico is deep, complex, and constantly evolving, yet humanitarian needs persist. As the country grapples with issues related to violence and security, it is essential to understand the impact on vulnerable populations and … Read more