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We are co-signatories of this important Joint NGO Statement.
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October 16, 2026 at 7:09 AM
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Testimony of a very courageous local #aidworker from #Sudan at the opening session of the 1st International Conference on the Protection of Humanitarian Aid Workers
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Livestream: www.paw2026.eu
October 16, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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Starting in 20 Minutes (1400 Berlin time):
Closing Session:
"This session can provide an opportunity for participants, including Member States, to make concrete commitments and announcements."

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International Conference on the Protection of Humanitarian Aid Workers (Closing Session)
YouTube video by Streamyourmeeting (https://microson.be/)
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October 16, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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In 2025, at least 1,187 #humanitarianworkers were victims of major security incidents, including 350 killed. See the statement we co-signed ahead of the International Conference on the Protection of #AidWorkers, Oct. 15-16:
voiceeu.org/publications...
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voiceeu.org
October 14, 2026 at 1:56 PM
globalissues.org
Attacks on aid workers hit a record 712 incidents in 2025, with 350 killed

UN officials warn cheap AI-directed drones increasingly target civilians and is reshaping conflict zones like Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan and Somalia, with near-total impunity

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World Humanitarian Day — Protect Aid Workers Against Drones
UNITED NATIONS, August 20 (IPS) - World Humanitarian Day celebrates humanitarian workers and the life-saving services they provide under the most complex and often dangerous conditions.
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August 21, 2026 at 11:04 AM
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Conflicting Reports Emerge Over Deadly Clash in Gaza Between Hamas and Israeli-Backed Group
ainewsbrew.com/article/4508

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Conflicting Reports Emerge Over Deadly Clash in Gaza Between Hamas and Israeli-Backed Group | AI News Brew
<p>GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Conflicting reports have emerged regarding a deadly clash between Hamas forces and an Israeli-backed group in Gaza on June 12, 2025. The incident highlights the ongoing tens...
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June 12, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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383 aid workers killed in 2024, deadliest year on record, 90% of victims local staff

Violence, killing aid workers have gone on for years

UN Resolution 2730 and a 110-country declaration exist, but enforcement is weak and impunity persists

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The World’s Aid Workers Must Be Protected
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 7 (IPS) - This summer, an ambush on a marked humanitarian convoy in Duk County, South Sudan, left 17 dead and five injured. While the UN called for an immediate investigation, history suggests the victims’ families will wait indefinitely for answers.
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August 7, 2026 at 8:53 AM