Humanitarian News

While all populations are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, not all populations are affected equally.’ Health systems in the world’s...

More than 200 people have died from COVID-19 including former heads of state since first case was confirmed in February....

UK, Spain, see highest daily deaths as Iran's total toll passes 3,000 in what's seen as worst crisis since WWII....

Ramjee was internationally recognised for her work in the field of microbicide research. Gita Ramjee, a world-renowned scientist from South Africa,...

$220bn in lost income; nearly half of all jobs in Africa wiped out; UNDP warns of economic devastation for poor...

In a country dealing with a severe economic crisis, many fear steps to curb coronavirus will hit vulnerable people hard....

Abdisalan Hassan, Nugaal region governor, killed after al-Shabab bomber rushed to his vehicle and detonated explosives. A local official in...

Announcement by Tripoli government's justice ministry comes as country reports eight cases of coronavirus infections. Libyan authorities have announced the...

Nigeria has announced a sweeping quarantine for three major states that are home to almost 30 million people, in a bid...

UN humanitarian chief warns that failing to help vulnerable countries fight the coronavirus now could place millions at risk and...