There is nowhere left for Gazans to go. An assault on Rafah risks mass casualties among 1.3 million people sheltering there. Rishi Sunak must act now to stop the Israeli offensive, end all military support for Israel, and call for an immediate ceasefire. #RafahUnderAttack

🚨 OUTSIDE NUMBER 10: The offensive on #Rafah risks being even worse than anything seen so far. 1.4 million people have nowhere safe to go in the face of further death and destruction. Rishi Sunak David Cameron, you must act now to stop the Israeli offensive. The UK is

The scenario we have long dreaded is unraveling at alarming speed. Today, I’m sounding the alarm once again: Military operations in Rafah could lead to a slaughter in Gaza. They could also leave an already fragile humanitarian operation at death’s door. unocha.org/news/un-relief…

Amidst the ongoing #Ukraine -Russia conflict, our thoughts are with the resilient #OlderPeople, silently navigating the shadows of adversity. This film - “We are Still Here” - sheds light on the untold stories of strength and perseverance. #UkraineWar ow.ly/TAhg50QG9qY

#Olderpeople develop resilience, coping skills and capacities over the course of conflicts which enable them to play valuable roles within their communities; however, in #Gaza they are being pushed to their limit.  #CeasefireNow

#GAZA ⚠️ Les États ne doivent pas exploiter les largages aériens et le corridor maritime pour contourner leurs responsabilités en #DIH. 🔴 Nos 25 ONG demandent un #cessezlefeu et l'acheminement de l’aide par voie terrestre. #CeaseFireNOW Emmanuel Macron medecinsdumonde.org/actualite/gaza…

#Gaza: Airdrops & sea routes are no alternative to aid delivery by land. HelpAge International joins 24 INGOs to call on governments to prioritise ceasefire & ground-based humanitarian aid as deaths from malnutrition & disease rise. #CeaseFireNOW Full statement here: ow.ly/kaka50QS5nm

🛑 Arms sales and transfers to Israel MUST STOP and steps towards an immediate sustained ceasefire must begin. End the human suffering in Gaza now! #StopSendingArms #CeasefireNOW

Civilians in #Gaza are being starved and killed, and we are prevented from helping them.   This is Gaza today, even after 7 months of horrors.

The CIJ_ICJ order to halt Israeli assault on Rafah underlines gravity of situation—nowhere is safe, civilians facing famine & Israel flouting the Court's binding orders. Govts should use their leverage—including arms embargoes & targeted sanctions—to press Israel to comply. Human Rights Watch

As part of the #UNHCRNGO2024 JRS co-organised with Caritas and HelpAge International a session on displacement from the perspective of girls and women. The event was an opportunity to raise awareness of the barriers that displaced girls and women face and to highlight durable solutions.

The latest rapid evacuation order in #Gaza endangers #OlderPeople. Their right to protection must be upheld. #HumanRights

In #Gaza, older people face a catastrophic situation. Dr. Yehia Abed (75), a staff member of our partner Juzoor for Health & Social Development, describes the devastation as unparalleled in his lifetime. "The conflict has shattered every aspect of life, leaving older people among the most vulnerable."🧵1/9

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Canales Tahuamanu logging company is deforesting the uncontacted Mashco Piro people’s land in Peru, putting their lives at risk. Forest Stewardship Council certifies the timber as “sustainable”! Tell Forest Stewardship Council not to certify timber that destroys the Mashco Piro. Via Survival International svlint.org/MashcoPiro_TWs…

People across the UK are signing this open letter calling for accountability as the far right take to the streets secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/uk…

Hey friends! I've just donated to the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal to help provide aid to people affected by the conflict. Can you help? dec.org.uk

We join 150+ NGOs in calling for a #CeasefireNOW in Gaza, Lebanon, and Israel. We urge all United Nations Member States to prevent further atrocities and end impunity amid this escalating humanitarian and regional crisis. Read the joint statement: ow.ly/Onrj50TSGO4 #StopSendingArms

"#Syria’s #OlderPeople have endured years of immense hardship. We hope that those who had to leave their homes can now have the option for a safe return to a country where everyone is able to live in peace, dignity, and security." Says Chris McIvor, HelpAge International Regional Rep EME

Today, on the Intl Day of Commemoration & Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide, we reaffirm the promise: "never again." Yet, in #Gaza, atrocities persist. We're calling for urgent action to protect civilians, uphold intl law, & end impunity. ow.ly/s68a50UnFA8