#humanitarianworkers — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #humanitarianworkers, aggregated by home.social.
-
FOUR aid workers have just been MURDERED by RUSSIAN troops in UKRAINE!!
Now that I have your attention, these workers were murdered by the army of the Jewish state in Gaza.
Here is a testimony Bushra Khalidi (oxfam.uk.org):
-
Today, #humanitarians face increasing dangers, with #AidWorkers facing multiple threats, from instability in conflict zones to natural disasters worsened by climate change. #WorldHumanitarianDay, observed on August 19, brings attention to the severity of the risks that #HumanitarianWorkers endure and their unwavering dedication to service despite these dangers.
In #Asia, numerous humanitarian organisations overcome these challenges to address the needs of the region’s most vulnerable populations. Apart from providing emergency aid, including food, shelter and medical care, these organisations also build resilience among Asian communities by promoting sustainable development through equitable access to education and opportunities. More than this, they prove that hope and human dignity can prevail over any crisis.
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/philanthropy/humanitarian-organisations-in-asia
-
Today, #humanitarians face increasing dangers, with #AidWorkers facing multiple threats, from instability in conflict zones to natural disasters worsened by climate change. #WorldHumanitarianDay, observed on August 19, brings attention to the severity of the risks that #HumanitarianWorkers endure and their unwavering dedication to service despite these dangers.
In #Asia, numerous humanitarian organisations overcome these challenges to address the needs of the region’s most vulnerable populations. Apart from providing emergency aid, including food, shelter and medical care, these organisations also build resilience among Asian communities by promoting sustainable development through equitable access to education and opportunities. More than this, they prove that hope and human dignity can prevail over any crisis.
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/philanthropy/humanitarian-organisations-in-asia
-
Today, #humanitarians face increasing dangers, with #AidWorkers facing multiple threats, from instability in conflict zones to natural disasters worsened by climate change. #WorldHumanitarianDay, observed on August 19, brings attention to the severity of the risks that #HumanitarianWorkers endure and their unwavering dedication to service despite these dangers.
In #Asia, numerous humanitarian organisations overcome these challenges to address the needs of the region’s most vulnerable populations. Apart from providing emergency aid, including food, shelter and medical care, these organisations also build resilience among Asian communities by promoting sustainable development through equitable access to education and opportunities. More than this, they prove that hope and human dignity can prevail over any crisis.
https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/philanthropy/humanitarian-organisations-in-asia
-
"We are urgently seeking more information, working w/ authorities in the region, & supporting Issam's family & colleagues," #Reuters added.
via RSF:
There are specific provisions in #InternationalLaw to protect #HumanitarianWorkers & #journalists during armed conflict. Article 79 of Additional Protocol I of the #GenevaConventions: journalists in #war zones must be treated as #civilians & protected as such, provided they play no part in the hostilities.