A new report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) released today confirmed that Palestinians cannot escape famine in Gaza. According to the IPC: “Famine is confirmed in Gaza Governorate and projected to expand to Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis Governorates by the end of September.” The data from Gaza that led to this […]
World Humanitarian Day – Record number of attacks on aid workers as crimes go unpunished
August 19, 2025
This year is on track to be the deadliest on record, with 256 aid workers already killed in deliberate attacks. The number of aid workers killed so far in 2025 has increased by almost 50% compared to the same period in 2024. Despite these shocking numbers, taking place in the context of increasing crimes against […]
Gaza: Israel threatens to ban major aid organisations as starvation deepens
August 14, 2025
Over 100 organisations call for an end to Israel’s weaponisation of aid Despite claims by Israeli authorities that there is no limit on humanitarian aid entering Gaza, most major international NGOs have been unable to deliver a single truck of lifesaving supplies since 2 March. Instead of clearing the growing backlog of goods, Israeli authorities […]
CARE Statement on Gaza IPC Alert July 2025
August 1, 2025
Jolien Veldwijk, CARE Palestine Country Director said: “The testimonies of our colleagues and partners, combined with the analysis of technical experts are clear – famine is happening in Gaza. Palestinians are suffering a manmade famine, caused by Israel’s siege and the deliberate obstruction of aid, fuelled by the inaction of world leaders. Using starvation as […]
World court’s landmark climate opinion demands bold and collective action from governments
July 24, 2025
Today’s Advisory Opinion is a landmark step forward in clarifying what international law requires of States in the face of the climate emergency. The Court leaves no doubt: governments have legal obligations to take far more ambitious, immediate, and collective measures to confront climate change and the significant harm done by human activities to the […]
As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, our colleagues and those we serve are wasting away
July 23, 2025
More than 100 organisations are sounding the alarm to allow in life-saving aid. As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now totally depleted, humanitarian organisations are witnessing their own colleagues and partners waste […]
