For years, Myanmar has been affected by a devastating humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by the floods caused by Typhoon Yagi last September and the ongoing escalation of internal conflicts. The typhoon caused severe damage to infrastructure, including numerous school buildings, disrupting education for around 300,000 children. Added to this are health risks, such as diarrhoea, dengue, […]
ContinueUrgent Statement: Northern Gaza is Being Erased – Global Leaders Must Act Now to End Israel’s Atrocities
The Israeli forces’ assault on Gaza has escalated to a horrifying level of atrocity. Northern Gaza is being wiped off the map. Under the guise of “evacuation,” Israeli forces have ordered the forced displacement of an estimated 400,000 Palestinians trapped in northern Gaza, including Gaza City. This is not an evacuation—this is forced displacement under […]
ContinueAIDA Statement: One year of devastation: marking the unprecedented atrocity crimes and suffering in Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel
As we mark one year of devastation and the collective punishment of an entire civilian population, we stand in collective mourning and condemnation of the atrocity crimes committed over the past 12 months. It is not too late for the global community to act. We urge leaders to implement a ceasefire, protect civilians, ensure humanitarian access, secure the release of hostages and unlawfully detained civilians, address the conflict’s root causes, fully uphold international law including halting the export of arms to warring parties ensure accountability by triggering international mechanisms, and support investigations into these atrocities, and genuinely work towards an end of Israel’s illegal occupation. The Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA)
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