Tag: shelters
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My Survival Guide to the Kremlin’s Winter of Terror in Kyiv
Introduction: Kyiv in a Winter of Turbulence When the lights go out for hours at a time and the outside temperatures stubbornly sit below freezing, Kyiv becomes a city of improvisation and resilience. This guide reflects real-life strategies employed by families and neighbors navigating a winter shaped by political tension and restricted power, with a…
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Gaza Storms Worsen Crisis as UN Flags Dire Humanitarian Needs
Gaza Storms Intensify a Dire Humanitarian Crisis The weather over Gaza has turned from a backdrop of conflict into a harsh additional hurdle for a population that has endured months of bombardment, displacement, and dwindling resources. UN officials warned that ongoing rainstorms are destroying fragile shelters and exposing large numbers of people who have already…
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Malaysian Floods Displace 11,000 Across Seven States Amid Monsoon Rains
Overview: A Nationwide Flood Response As Monsoon Rains Intensify Torrential rain across Malaysia has triggered floods that have displaced more than 11,000 people in seven states. The national disaster agency reported the far-reaching impact on November 24, highlighting the persistence of the annual monsoon season on the country’s eastern coast. The unusual breadth of affected…
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Why PNG Domestic Abuse Survivors Queue at Police Stations for Help
Rising Voices, Persisting Barriers In Port Moresby and other parts of Papua New Guinea, survivors of domestic abuse often encounter a system that feels slow, intimidating, and inaccessible. The reality described by safety advocates is stark: many women and men who suffer violence must physically queue in front of police stations to file reports, navigate…