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Introduction Ethiopia, one of Africa’s most populous countries, is facing a dire humanitarian crisis, largely concentrated in its northern regions of Tigray, Amhara, and Afar. The conflict, which began in November 2020, has resulted in widespread displacement, severe food insecurity, and a dire need for humanitarian aid. Despite concerted efforts by international organizations and local…
Introduction The devastating impact of landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) remains a global crisis despite significant strides in mine action over the past decades. On the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the United Nations underscores the progress achieved in clearing affected areas and assisting victims while highlighting the ongoing challenges…
Introduction Niger, one of the most vulnerable countries in the world, is currently grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis. With 4.3 million people requiring some form of assistance or protection, the situation has reached a critical juncture. The crisis, characterized by persistent insecurity, epidemics, food scarcity, and natural disasters, has left millions of people in…
Introduction In Afghanistan, the humanitarian crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with 23 million people—five times the number in 2019—now in desperate need of assistance. This staggering figure underscores the severe and deteriorating conditions affecting the nation. According to a United Nations’ report, the situation is marked by extreme fragility, with women, girls, and children bearing…
Introduction North Korea, officially known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), has long been shrouded in secrecy and isolation, but the humanitarian crisis within its borders cannot be hidden. The country faces chronic food shortages, exacerbated by political isolation, economic challenges, and increasingly severe climate events. In May 2019, a United Nations food…
Introduction Democracy, often hailed as the cornerstone of freedom and justice, faces numerous challenges in today’s world. From political instability and conflicts to the erosion of democratic institutions, the path to establishing and maintaining democratic governance is fraught with obstacles. Since 1991, the United Nations has played a crucial role in supporting and strengthening democracies…
Introduction Ukraine is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, with 40% of its population requiring assistance amid ongoing conflict. The situation, exacerbated by continuous attacks on civilian infrastructure, has left millions in dire need. This article explores the historical context of the crisis, the current humanitarian challenges, and the efforts of the United Nations (UN) and…