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Humanitarianism

The latest humanitarian stories from The National including the UNHCR and OCHA

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It’s time the UN considered letting others do the delivering

CommentOctober 30, 2026
The relief effort is focused on the most vulnerable groups, including children, the elderly and families facing acute hardship in Gaza. Photo: WAM

UAE's Emirates Red Crescent provides Dh50 million in winter aid to Gaza

UAEOctober 28, 2026
The National

Shadi's take on World Food Programme cutbacks

CartoonOctober 21, 2026
The Ahmed bin Rashid Humanitarian Bridge begins airlift operations to support Gaza. Photo: Wam

Ahmed bin Rashid Humanitarian Bridge begins Gaza food airlifts

UAEOctober 10, 2026
UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher
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UN aid chief Tom Fletcher: Preventing world war must be a priority

USSeptember 25, 2026
The National

Shadi's take on the World Food Programme slashing aid to the West Bank

CartoonSeptember 03, 2026
Nepali soldiers carry a person injured in the flash floods to a military camp to receive treatment. Getty Images
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Death toll from devastating Nepal-Tibet floods passes 500

AsiaAugust 28, 2026
Yasmine Praz Dessimoz, director of operations with the International Committee of the Red Cross, speaks during the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid conference. Antonie Robertson / The National

Red Cross head says impact of Strait of Hormuz closure to still be felt in 2027

UAEAugust 25, 2026
Maitha Al Shamsi, Minister of State, speaks during the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference and Exhibition. Antonie Robertson / The National

UAE minister's call to empower communities to tackle crises

UAEAugust 24, 2026
Abdel Mohsen Al Masri prepares to detonate the unexploded Russian missile found. Ahmed Fallaha / The National
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'I saw fire, then heard the blast': Deraa's fields peppered with Assad-era mines

MENAAugust 21, 2026
The Emirates Red Crescent distributed 4,000 iftar meals in Sindh province, Pakistan. Photo: Wam

Humanitarianism is part of UAE's legacy, says Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

UAEAugust 19, 2026
The UAE observes World Humanitarian Day on August 19 each year. Photo: Wam

From war zones to disaster sites, UAE delivers billions of dirhams of aid

UAEAugust 18, 2026
A woman displaced by Israeli strikes sits inside a tent in Beirut on March 16. UN figures reveal that one out of every 100 people displaced in Lebanon is a pregnant woman. EPA

We need to rethink our approach to philanthropy

CommentJuly 08, 2026
A Palestinian refugee boy stands on destroyed cars near his family house in Khan Younis refugee camp in Gaza on June 24, 2020. No algorithm manufactures a food ration or filters water. EPA

Should we trust AI with humanitarian aid?

CommentJune 27, 2026
The UAE Aid Agency co-ordinates relief operations in support of needy communities around the world. Photo: Wam

UAE studies humanitarian aid early warning centre plan

UAEJune 17, 2026
Flour is loaded onto carts at the border between the Sudanese border town of Adjikong and Adre in February. Getty

Our incredibly wealthy world can easily afford to curb humanitarian suffering

CommentMay 14, 2026
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