Where is the urgently needed aid?
The United States, Russia and other world powers agreed February 12 on a deal calling for the ceasing of hostilities within a week, the delivery of urgently needed aid to besieged areas of Syria and a return to peace talks in Geneva.
But Myanmar's government has tightened restrictions on urgently needed aid supplies and services in Rakhine State.
Turkey, already home to 2.5 million Syrians, the world's biggest refugee population, has so far kept its frontier mostly closed to the latest wave of displaced, making it more difficult to reach them with urgently needed aid.
He has kept the rebel-held area under an increasingly tight blockade, preventing his own desperate citizens from fleeing and keeping them from urgently needed aid supplies, with few exceptions.
We ensure that urgently needed aid reaches them.
Humanitarian ceasefire and access to Syrian civilians urgently needed – aid agencies NEW YORK, 10 February 2016 -160 humanitarian agencies are appealing for immediate ceasefire and unimpeded, sustained access to bring lifesaving relief to those affected by worsening violence in Syria.
Flood-affected women and children in north-western Pakistan urgently need aid PESHAWAR, Pakistan, 6 August 2010 – "I spent four nights on top of a tree," says Araba Bibi, 70, a widow from Jala Bela village on the outskirts of Peshawar in north-western Pakistan's flood-ravaged Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
Flood-affected women and children in north-western Pakistan urgently need aid PESHAWAR, 10 August 2010 – "I spent four nights on top of a tree," says Araba Bibi, 70, a widow from Jala Bela village on the outskirts of Peshawar in north-western Pakistan's flood-ravaged Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.
"That means that we have to be able to physically get to a town, get to those who most urgently need aid and deliver it in a way that ensures it's being used by those weakened and besieged by thirst, fear and hunger.
