Tag: Aid Workers

UN Condemns the Killing of Three Humanitarian Workers in DR of Congo
The UN humanitarian coordinator in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Bruno Lemarquis, condemned the murder of three local workers from the Swiss organization Swiss Church Aid, known by the acronym HEKS/EPER, in an attack in the northeast of the country. RELATED: Guterres Calls for “Silencing the Guns” in the Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict […]
February 8, 2025

Ethiopia: 50 Aid Workers Lost Lives on Humanitarian Duty in 2024, WFP
In February this year, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said that since 2019, 46 aid workers have lost their lives in Ethiopia, of whom 36 were related to conflicts in northern Ethiopia.
June 18, 2024

WCK Accuses Israel of Deliberately Attacking Its Aid Workers
The founder of the NGO, World Central Kitchen (WCK), chef José Andrés, said that the Israeli occupation forces knew about the organization’s presence in Palestine and the location of the convoy, however, they attacked humanitarian workers. RELATED: Israeli Airstrike Kills World Central Kitchen Aid Workers According to Andrés, this was not a mistake because in […]