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On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we stand in solidarity with humanitarian personnel around the world who risk their lives in the service of humanity. At a time of growing humanitarian need, nowhere is the failure to protect civilians and aid workers more evident than in Gaza. The Maldives condemns the obstruction of humanitarian aid and violence against relief personnel and reiterates its call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire. We honour those who serve as humanitarians, and those who have…

Emphasising that a nation's size does not diminish its moral responsibility, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu today stated that the Maldives has a duty to speak clearly against violence targeting humanitarian personnel and to stand in defence of the vulnerable. In his message on World Humanitarian Day, the President said the Maldives stands in firm solidarity with humanitarian personnel around the world who brave danger to serve the greater good of humanity. He noted that the need for humanitarian s…

August 19 marksWorld Humanitarian Day, an opportunity to celebrate the indispensable and tireless life-saving efforts of aid workers worldwide. When crises erupt and conflicts arise, humanitarians are among the first ones on the spot, delivering emergency assistance to those affected. EU remains a global leading donor of humanitarian aid Many aid workers are deployed under the EU’s commitment toprovidehumanitarian assistance to people hit by human-induced disasters and natural hazards around t…

Did you find what you were looking for? Find what you were looking for? Help us improve AI search results by giving yourfeedback. From:Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Helen McEntee TD, and Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora, Neale Richmond TD, have today marked World Humanitarian Day by calling for a sharper focus on accountability for violence against humanitarian workers. On World Humanitarian Day, we need to draw a…

Geneva, Aug. 19 (SANA)The United Nations warned of escalating dangers facing humanitarian personnel worldwide, saying violence against aid workers reached a record in 2025, with 907 killed, wounded or abducted. In a statement markingWorld Humanitarian Day,the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said 350 aid workers were killed last year, a slight decline, while the overall level of violence remained unchanged. According to theAid Worker Security Database,maintained by…