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Food & drink
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

In 'The Last Sweet Bite,' Michael Shaikh looks at how food changes in conflict zones

Violence profoundly impacts culinary heritage and cultural identity in conflict zones.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rising poverty in conflict zones causes a billion people to go hungry'

Extreme poverty is worsening due to conflict in 39 countries, affecting over a billion people's livelihoods and hunger.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Summer reminds us: Play is essential

The excitement of summer break reveals how vital play is for children's health; it’s not a luxury but essential for their development and well-being.
NYC parents
#ukraine
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

'Due to drones, we were in range of everything' - Clare man who worked as emergency medic in Ukraine qualifies as doctor in UL

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
UK news

'Due to drones, we were in range of everything' - Clare man who worked as emergency medic in Ukraine qualifies as doctor in UL

more#ukraine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Send in armed UN troops to protect aid convoys or risk dystopia', says expert

UN peacekeepers should be deployed to protect humanitarian convoys in conflict areas like Gaza and Sudan due to rising attacks on aid.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

'Through Her Lens': An eye-opening look at women helping to build and keep the peace in world's hotspots

The exhibit showcases women from conflict zones who defy odds and contribute to peacekeeping efforts, chronicling their resilience through powerful imagery.
Brooklyn
Cannabis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Aiming a blow at narcos, Colombia pays farmers to uproot coca

Colombia's government offers payments for farmers to replace coca with coffee and cocoa amidst a surging cocaine crisis.
#humanitarian-aid
Non-profit organizations
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

US contractor wanted for humanitarian operation in Gaza UN need not apply

Safe Reach Solutions is prioritizing military experience and language skills for humanitarian aid roles in Gaza.
The new aid mechanism aims to regulate food distribution in Gaza to avoid reaching Hamas.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Our aid workers were brutally killed and thrown into a mass grave in Gaza. This must never happen again | Jagan Chapagain

The killing of humanitarian workers in conflict zones is a growing trend that must be addressed urgently.
Non-profit organizations
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

US contractor wanted for humanitarian operation in Gaza UN need not apply

Safe Reach Solutions is prioritizing military experience and language skills for humanitarian aid roles in Gaza.
The new aid mechanism aims to regulate food distribution in Gaza to avoid reaching Hamas.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Our aid workers were brutally killed and thrown into a mass grave in Gaza. This must never happen again | Jagan Chapagain

The killing of humanitarian workers in conflict zones is a growing trend that must be addressed urgently.
more#humanitarian-aid
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Attacks on healthcare in war zones in 2024 reach new levels of horror' report

The number of attacks on healthcare in conflict zones reached a record high in 2024, with significant implications for health services.
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Legacy of Lies: Robert Nickelsberg on El Salvador

Robert Nickelsberg's new book showcases previously undeveloped photos from his time covering El Salvador's conflict, serving as both a historical record and personal reflection.
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Why a 22-year-old German is risking his life for Ukraine

A young volunteer, motivated by compassion, traveled to Ukraine to assist amid the war despite initial inexperience and the dangers involved.
Mental health
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Why Palestinians Can't Sleep

Sleep deprivation is a chronic issue for Palestinians, exacerbated by conflict, making it a violation of their basic human rights.
Gadgets
fromBig Think
5 months ago

GPS jamming, a weapon in hot and hybrid wars, will soon be obsolete

GPS jamming affects navigation systems primarily in conflict zones, posing significant risks to aviation and other operations.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Almost one in five children live in conflict zones, says Unicef

Nearly 20% of the world's children now live in conflict zones, a significant increase posing severe risks to their safety and well-being.
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