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Direct Relief Announces $40 Million Campaign in Support of 2.5 Million Safe Births Globally

Santa Barbara, California, Sept. 23 -- Direct Relief announced a milestone campaign to raise $40 million to support more than 2.5 million safe births worldwide. The effort expands upon the organizatio... Read More


Hunger Crisis Could Deepen Global Security Risks, Welthungerhilfe Warns

India, Sept. 23 -- As world leaders gather for the UN General Assembly in New York, Welthungerhilfe has warned that rising hunger driven by armed conflicts, disrupted trade and higher energy costs is ... Read More


Ecuador Military Secrecy Hinders Enforced Disappearance Investigations

India, Sept. 23 -- One year after Amnesty International documented the enforced disappearance of 10 people on Ecuador's coast, including six children, the organisation says families are still waiting ... Read More


South Sudan urged to protect civic space ahead of elections

India, Sept. 23 -- South Sudanese authorities must safeguard civic freedoms and ensure people can participate without fear ahead of the country's scheduled national elections on December 22, Amnesty I... Read More


Climate Finance Fails Conflict Zones as War and Extreme Weather Overlap

India, Sept. 23 -- As climate shocks increasingly overlap with conflict and fragility, millions of people facing drought, floods and food insecurity are receiving limited funding to prepare for disast... Read More


Kiribati's Water Crisis Deepens as Climate Change Threatens Freshwater Supplies

India, Sept. 23 -- Climate change is making access to safe water increasingly uncertain for communities in Kiribati, where rising seas, droughts and intense rainfall are contaminating or depleting fra... Read More


Super El Nino May Push 8 Million Children Into Acute Hunger

India, Sept. 23 -- About 8 million children across East and Southern Africa could face acute hunger by early 2027 as a powerful El Nino event threatens to intensify droughts, floods and food shortages... Read More


Pakistan detains Imran Khan's family, PTI activists ahead of planned march

India, Sept. 22 -- Members of former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan's family and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists have been detained ahead of the party's planned march to Islamabad on Sept... Read More


Community-Led Peacebuilding Helps Prevent Conflict Escalation in Ethiopia

India, Sept. 22 -- Community-led mediation and early-warning systems are helping prevent local disputes from escalating into wider violence in Ethiopia, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) said on the In... Read More


Conflict Threatens Global Poverty Goals as UN Leaders Meet

India, Sept. 22 -- As world leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has warned that escalating conflicts are pushing the world further off trac... Read More