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Daily Wrap 11 July 2025

Lifesaver: Study shows vaccine campaigns cut deaths by nearly 60 per cent Emergency vaccination campaigns have slashed deaths from major infectious disease outbreaks by nearly 60 per cent since 2000, according to a new study published this week. Read more Health Gazans dying in search of food, 'starkest illustration' of their desperation Humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip "have never been higher" while the ability to assist the population has "never been more constrained," a senior official with the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday in New York.  Read more Humanitarian Aid UN chief condemns latest Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping The UN Secretary-General issued a statement on Friday condemning the latest Houthi rebel attacks on shipping in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. Read more Peace and Security Desperate Afghan refugees return to an unfamiliar home A chaotic wave of returnees from Iran and Pakistan is straining Afghanistan's already fragile capacity under Taliban rule and threatening broader regional stability, said the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Friday. Read more Migrants and Refugees Celebrating the potential and promise of the largest youth generation ever Young people are shaping the future and demanding a world that is just, inclusive and sustainable, the UN chief said on Friday, marking World Population Day. Read more Economic Development 'An unending horror story': Gangs and human rights abuses expand in Haiti Between October 2024 and June this year, Haiti has been caught in a vicious and unending cycle. First, gang violence expanded westward into the Artibonite and Centre Departments. Read more Peace and Security Malnutrition crisis deepens for Sudan's children as war rages on Sudan's brutal civil war is pushing more children towards the brink of starvation, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) reported on Friday, highlighting a sharp and alarming rise in severe acute malnutrition (SAM) cases across the country. Read more Humanitarian Aid 150,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh amid renewed Myanmar violence Escalating conflict and targeted violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state have forced some 150,000 Rohingya refugees to flee to Bangladesh over the past 18 months – the largest exodus to the neighbouring country in years.  Read more Migrants and Refugees Gaza: 'Unacceptable' choice between getting shot or getting fed Following the deaths of several children in an Israeli strike on Palestinians waiting in line for nutritional supplements in central Gaza on Thursday, UN humanitarian officials have once again condemned the killings of people at aid distribution sites in the enclave. Read more Peace and Security

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