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Satellite images and doctor testimony reveal Tigray hunger crisis

Business Ghana 27 Jul 2024

Aid agencies have mapped the scale of the crisis facing Ethiopia based on a range of factors, including failed rains, ongoing insecurity and a lack of access for aid distributions.

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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Hundreds trapped in Khan Younis as battles rage

Al Jazeera 27 Jul 2024

The UN’s humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of Palestinians remain trapped in eastern ...

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Israel warns it will ‘forcefully operate’ in part of Gaza’s Khan Younis, issues evacuation order

CNN 27 Jul 2024

Aid agencies working in Gaza have warned previously that new rounds of evacuation orders are making the delivery of emergency rations even more difficult ... Relief and Works Agency posted on X on Monday.

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Trump slams rivals as he meets Netanyahu in Florida

The New Arab 27 Jul 2024

... US history between 2017 and 2021, moving the US embassy to Jerusalem, recognising the occupied Golan Heights as part of Israel, and cutting off aid to the UN's agency for Palestinian refugees UNRWA.

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ADB okays $400m for rebuilding flood-hit homes

Dawn 27 Jul 2024

ISLAMABAD ... Project will rehabilitate 250,000 houses in Sindh with resilient, responsive designs ... The project in Sindh is based on the Post-Disaster Need Assessment finalised by international aid agencies ... Published in Dawn, July 27th, 2024. .

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KSrelief continues medical, aid work in Yemen

YemenOnline 26 Jul 2024

The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief has continued to provide medical and other support for vulnerable families in Yemen, according to several reports ...

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New research on legal aid cuts shows wasted money and 'embarrassing' data gaps in UK

Phys Dot Org 26 Jul 2024

New calculations contained in the report show that the Legal Aid Agency spends nearly £500,000 a year on assessing applications for immigration legal aid through the Exceptional Case Funding (ECF) scheme, even though 87% of applications are approved.

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Senior living: How to find a good, well-staffed nursing home

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 26 Jul 2024

Nurse aides help residents eat, dress, and get to the bathroom ... Ask what proportion of nurses and aides is on staff or from temporary staffing agencies; temp workers won’t know the residents’ needs and likes as well.

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Fact-checking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address of Congress

Austin American-Statesman 26 Jul 2024

Israelis Attacking Known Aid Worker Locations, May 14, 2024The Associated Press, Head of US aid agency says Israel has pledged to improve safety for humanitarian workers in Gaza, July 11, 2024.

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FEMA denies individual aid to Southwest Michigan after May tornadoes

Traverse City Record-Eagle 26 Jul 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied relief aid for homeowners and business owners in southwest Michigan after four tornadoes struck the area in early May ... .

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A Twice-Yearly Shot Prevents HIV, Study Finds

Time Magazine 26 Jul 2024

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Twice-yearly shots used to treat AIDS were 100% effective in preventing new infections in women, according to study results published Wednesday ... AIDS agency.

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Hunger fears persist as Israel's relentless attacks further harm Gaza's farmers: UN

Urdu Point 26 Jul 2024

Some 116 hostages are still missing, with 44 believed to have died, reports say, nearly 10 months since Hamas-led attacks on multiple targets in southern Israel left around 1,250 dead and more than ...

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More than 12 million liters of water pumped into Yemen by KSrelief

YemenOnline 26 Jul 2024

A water supply and environmental sanitation project in Yemen by Saudi aid agency KSrelief has continued to improve conditions for those living there ... To date, the medical team has successfully performed 60 specialized surgeries ... .

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Israel strikes Gaza as military recovers five captive bodies

The Jordan Times 26 Jul 2024

The latest toll includes 30 deaths over the previous 24 hours ... Washington on Wednesday criticised an Israeli bill that would declare the UN agency for Palestinian refugees — the main aid agency in Gaza — a terrorist organisation ... Image ... Section Agency.

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Netanyahu visits Trump in Florida as Harris calls for cease-fire

Springfield News-Sun 26 Jul 2024

... on Friday that the world body must "push against" Israel's calls to dismantle the agency and raised alarms about proposed Israeli legislation that would designate the aid agency a terrorist group.