The President of the United States, using the powers granted to him by the Constitution and laws, has delegated to the Secretary of State the authority to handle the supply of military equipment to aid Ukraine and to determine the importance of security interests for providing additional assistance without adhering to legal norms.
When a senior American official Antony Blinken lies to Congress in the middle of genocide so that the government can keep funding that genocide, he is deliberately flouting the law and prolonging the suffering of millions of innocent people who desperately need our government to stop funding their slaughter, CAIR National Executive Director Nihad Awad
there was a hurdle...: All the relevant bureaus inside the would need to ... agree that was not preventing shipments. ... The bureaus started to fall in line. ...
By April 25, all had signed off but The Bureau of Population, Refugees & Migration ... . That was notable because the bureau had among the most firsthand knowledge of the situation after months of working closely with and humanitarian groups...
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. declared a major disaster in Nebraska due to severe storms and provided federal assistance to support recovery efforts. Federal funding is now available to assist with emergency work, repairs, and the replacement of damaged buildings. Mr. Andrew P. Meyer from FEMA will coordinate federal recovery operations.
is not the only conflict that deserves our outrage. In , a bloody civil war unleashed one of the worlds worst crises. 8 million, 8 million on the brink of , hundreds of thousands already there, said.
The has led the world in providing humanitarian to Sudan, & w/our partners who have led diplomatic talks to try to silence the guns & avert a wider famine.
lamented the death toll & pain felt by innocent on both sides of the - conflict.
Ive met w/the families of those hostages. Ive grieved w/them, Biden said. Theyre going through hell.
He added: Innocent civilians in Gaza are also going through hell. Thousands & thousands killed, including workers. Too many families dislocated, crowding in the tents, facing a dire situation.
The humanitarian system: politics cannot be avoided
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has approved a disaster declaration to aid the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe due to damage caused by severe storms and flooding in August 2024. Federal funding will support emergency work, repairs, and hazard mitigation measures. Catherine O. Fan from FEMA will coordinate the recovery efforts.
The admin has acknowledged the likelihood that has used in in violation of , but says continued transfers are justified for the of the country. Israel maintains that casualties are the fault of , which operates near areas in the densely populated enclave, & denies restricting access.
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UK overseas aid spend will reach 17-year low without urgent action, NGOs warn
A friend needs some help with raising funds to move.
A cargo truck of the International Committee of the Red Cross burns after a Russian military strike in the village of Viroliubivka, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near a front line in Donetsk region, Ukraine. via Ukrainian Presidential Press Service
First Tests of French Keraunos Optical Communications Satellite Completed
not reaching , say relief groups as more than a million go without
, and also remain stuck in backlog of lorries unable to enter from Egypt
The former head of Israels National Security Council has advocated blocking all aid to northern Gaza to defeat Hamas.
Back in May, the International Court of Justice ruled that Israel must take action to ensure basic food supplies reach Gaza, where it warned famine and starvation were spreading.
Palestinians gather to receive food from a charity kitchen in Jabalia in northern Gaza, August 26 Mahmoud Issa/Reuters
US announces $700 million in aid for Ukraine's energy grid, health and education programs andmore
US announces $700 million in aid for Ukraine's energy grid, health and education programs and more
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has declared a major disaster in Pennsylvania due to Tropical Storm Debbie, providing federal assistance for recovery efforts. Federal funding and loans will help the affected communities.
Trucks carrying aid for Gaza line up at Rafah crossing
'The worlds simply not noticing: 2024 likely to be deadliest year for workers
Nearly 200 have been killed so far this year, the majority local hires, as growing disregard for ramps up the risks to those in conflict hotspots'
Germany will provide Ukraine with 12 additional PzH-2000 self-propelled howitzers in 2024-2025
Please consider helping my sweet friend Amaar and his family survive in . Any donation, no matter how small, helps them afford food, water, and supplies. They are all living in a small makeshift tent together on the beach, where Israel has ordered all Gazans to go. Please, I ask for your mutual aid on their behalf.
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'Our future is over': Forced to flee by a year of war
"Israeli forces killed four people in an attack on a humanitarian aid convoy organized by a U.S.-based group on Thursday"
The IOF said the 4 people killed were armed. Not true according to the US based group Anera. The delivery had been agreed ahead of time with the IOF.
"Israel has killed over 280 aid workers in Gaza since October, and the UN has said that Gaza is the most dangerous place in the world for aid workers"
I don't see a lot of links for the aid palestine refugees going around on my feed, so I'll grab the ones I find on Tumblr once in a while.
While TICAD has driven significant investments in Africa since its launch, critics argue it has become outdated and misaligned with Africa's Agenda 2063, which emphasizes self-reliance and long-term sustainability.
A year after Morocco's devastating earthquake in the High Atlas mountains, only some 1,000 homes out of 55,000 under reconstruction have been rebuilt, according to government figures.
"Expired aid intended for Gaza has been dumped in Egypt's Al-Arish as the Rafah border crossing remains closed"
"Hundreds of trucks loaded with food and medicine were stranded on the Egyptian side of the border with Gaza, some for months, awaiting permission to deliver the much-needed humanitarian supplies into the enclave"
"Talks involving Egypt, the US and Israel have failed to reopen the Rafah crossing"
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Israel's denial of humanitarian access to Gaza doubled in August: UN
"UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters on Friday during a news conference that out of 199 planned humanitarian missions in northern Gaza coordinated with Israeli authorities, only 74 were facilitated between August 1 and 29"
"In southern Gaza, of 372 coordinated humanitarian movements, only 173 were allowed"
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"Germany provides new aid package to Ukraine"
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One of the basic rules of war is Israel has to allow access to humanitarian aid. So it cant just cut off food, water, electricity and medical care as weve heard its doing. It has a duty to allow those for the civilian population. It cant use the excuse of the fighters to starve civilians, and thats what it did in Gaza.
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US backed try to stop and the driver is not having it.
ACCORDING TO AID AGENCY, THE CONVOY MEMBERS KILLED BY THE ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE IN GAZA WERE VOLUNTEERS.
Anera says the four men who died in Gaza were locals who had asked to escort a convoy the IDF describes them as "armed assailants."