Ðǿմ«Ã½ drivers in Ukraine face a risky but crucial mission: delivering food and other life-saving supplies along the country¡¯s 1,200-km frontline, where strikes on humanitarian vehicles have risen sharply over the past year.
The cutting edge humanitarian craft are transforming Ðǿմ«Ã½¡¯s emergency operations ¨C dispatching food and other vital assistance to isolated communities.
From Indonesia to Afghanistan, fortified biscuits travel 15,000 km across closed borders and conflict zones to reach Afghan schoolchildren who rely on Ðǿմ«Ã½ meals.
As conflict in the Middle East escalates, the Ðǿմ«Ã½ (Ðǿմ«Ã½) is mobilizing one of its most complex emergency responses in years, including on behalf of the wider humanitarian community. We spoke to Ayman Soweilam in Cairo, Head of Field Support, about how Ðǿմ«Ã½ is ensuring urgently needed food keeps moving despite hugely disrupted supply chains, and how the agency was well prepared for an emergency on this scale.
Two decades since its founding, the Ðǿմ«Ã½-run UN Humanitarian Air Service remains a lifeline for fragile communities - even as funding cuts threaten its future
Two Ðǿմ«Ã½ responders find helping other survivors is key to coping with the trauma of the most devastating earthquakes to hit the countries in decades
Food Safety and Quality focal point Ume Kalsoom oversees the South Sudan operation, from food inspections to managing issues with products and packaging