Tag: Humanitarian
Monster monsoon wreaks havoc in Pakistan
More than 1,000 people killed in flash flooding triggered by heavy rains as monsoon season continues to rage. Officials call it a “climate-induced humanitarian disaster…
Record number of migrants coming into US this year: CBP l ABCNL
ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal and Maria Elena Salinas explain the humanitarian crisis growing on the U.S.-Mexico border as it overwhelms communities amid a growing political…
‘Save A Child’ rescuing families in war-torn parts of Ukraine
Sally Becker, founder of ‘Save A Child,’ discusses the last six months of war in Ukraine as her organization has worked to rescue more than…
Ukraine’s first lady delivers dramatic address to Congress | WNT
Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska addressed members of Congress, warning of a worsening humanitarian crisis and pleading for more weaponry as Russia’s war on Ukraine…
A crisis on both sides of the U.S. Mexico | Nightline
Near the border in Deming, New Mexico the mayor, police chief and aid groups weigh in on the migrant crisis. Across the border in Tijuana,…
Food bank: Russian missiles destroyed aid for hungry Ukrainians l ABCNL
World Central Kitchen CEO Nate Mook says a Russian missile strike destroyed a train transporting 34 pallets of food for Ukrainians. WATCH the ABC News…
Biden signs bipartisan $40 billion military package for Ukraine
The package includes military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT…
Cardiologist describes emotional journey volunteering on Ukraine-Poland border l ABCNL
Dr. Danielle Belardo reflects on voluntarily traveling to the Ukraine-Poland border to provide medical assistance to refugees in a new episode of ABC News Live’s…
Fewer refugees fleeing Ukraine in recent days
As the number of daily refugees from Ukraine decreases, a new FiveThirtyEight poll shows most people in multiple European countries, such as Germany and Estonia,…
Ukrainian families seek asylum in US l WNT
President Joe Biden pledged to allow up to 100,000 Ukrainians into the U.S. as more and more people flee violence. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…
More than 4 million refugees have fled Ukraine
Poland has accepted more Ukrainian refugees than any other country. Just outside Warsaw, the largest refugee center in Europe houses thousands of people who have…
At least 2 million Ukrainian children have been displaced due to war
There is a conscious effort to make sure the journey of refugee families is as easy as possible, says ABC News National Correspondent Mireya Villarreal….
UN estimates nearly 6.5 million displaced inside Ukraine I WNT
As the humanitarian crisis grows, more than 3 million refugees have fled over the Ukrainian border and are overwhelming major cities in Poland, but still…
UN Migration Agency estimates nearly 6.5 million people displaced in Ukraine
As the Ukrainian refugee crisis worsens, most refugees are looking to remain in countries close to Ukraine so that they can return home quickly once…
Russian forces ramp up attacks in western Ukraine | GMA
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Russian tactics a war crime as they block the supply of humanitarian aid to besieged cities. #Ukraine #Russia #HumanitarianCrisis source
Biden heads to Europe for high-stakes meetings with NATO allies
President Joe Biden plans to visit Poland to announce more humanitarian aid as 3.6 million refugees have now left Ukraine since Russia’s invasion. source
Biden connects with NATO allies before heading to Poland
Before heading to Poland Friday, President Biden and NATO allies pledged new sanctions and humanitarian aid in response to Vladimir Putin’s assault on Ukraine. SUBSCRIBE…
Humanitarian Heroes: Julia Entin l ABCNL
In this week’s ABC News Live “Humanitarian Heroes” series, we talk to Julia Entin about her efforts to evacuate Holocaust survivors and other vulnerable Jewish…
‘Massive war crimes … must be punished’: Ukraine’s ambassador to US
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova about continuing attacks on Ukraine’s civilians and the U.S. response. ABC News…
What’s next in the Ukrainian refugee crisis?
ABC News’ Phil Lipof visits a mass shelter housing refugees in Warsaw, Poland, and explores what comes next for many of the 2.5 million refugees…