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‘‘Ya Mariupol’’: Inside the shelter support centre run by survivors of Mariupol, for survivors of Mariupol
Read moreThe Ya Mariupol Centre in Odessa, Ukraine provides a range of shelter support services for survivors of Mariupol, run entirely by survivors of Mariupol.
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“It breaks my heart to have left”: 1 million people in Lebanon forced to flee their homes
Read moreThe last two weeks in Lebanon have been hell for the millions of ordinary people now caught up in mounting violence.
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Polio in Gaza: The latest
Read moreAs far as anyone in Gaza knew, no one here had contracted polio in a quarter-century. Until Abdelrahman.
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Philippines oil spill: An environmental and humanitarian crisis for communities who face loss of food and income
Read moreCoastal communities in the Philippines are facing an environmental and humanitarian crisis after an oil tanker sunk in stormy weather off the coast of Manila Bay.
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Six women leaders on staying safe and supporting women and girls in a humanitarian crisis
Read moreAs we mark World Humanitarian Day (WHD) on Monday 19th August, we put the spotlight on six women leaders who are bringing desperately needed relief to people facing crises.
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A newborn baby clings to life in Gaza
Read moreDiana* tells the story of the birth of her son, Yaman*, and her fight for his survival.
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Elcin’s story, Turkey: “I miss my children’s voices”
Read more18 months after the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria in February 2023, the needs remain immense.
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Having triplets in Gaza: Yasmeen's story
Read moreYasmeen’s joy at conceiving after nine years of IVF was short-lived, when war broke out in Gaza just one and a half months after she became pregnant.
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Birth under bombs: 9 months of hell in Gaza
Read moreSince the start of the conflict in Gaza, pregnant women are now three times more likely to miscarry. And if they carry their baby to full term, they are now three times more likely to die in childbirth.
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Zenab’s story: What it’s like to give birth in Gaza right now
Read moreZenab learnt of her pregnancy just three days before the war started. This is the story of the birth of her daughter, Laila.
