MBRGI and the UAE provided grants and delivered food aid to Gaza, Sudan, Kenya, and Chad.

The entities involved

• World Food Programme →

  United Nations branch related to food-assistance

  • The WFP chief is reported to be using media platforms to control the narrative surrounding humanitarian efforts.11:54
  • A U.S.-brokered ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Hamas, allowing the World Food Programme to begin aid distribution in Gaza.Thu 03:57
• Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum →

  ruler of Dubai (born 1949)

  • The ruler of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, continues to drive the city's economic and cultural philosophy as part of the larger UAE federation.Wed 13:34
  • Ruler of Dubai promotes national industries and supply chains.Wed 13:34
• Gaza Strip →

  self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel

  • Israel conducts strikes and shelling in Gaza Strip, targeting Hamas militants while UN agencies monitor casualties.16:38
  • Iran demands an Israeli withdrawal for a ceasefire, amid ongoing regional conflict, rising gas prices, and intercepted attacks.15:15
• Sudan →

  country in Northeast Africa

  • A family fled conflict in Sudan and settled in Iowa, while Rick Owens' fashion career continues to thrive in London.16:16
  • South Sudan elections affect Abyei resident status, leading to a dispute over the participation of Abyei residents in the elections.15:58

Related events

• WFP assisted in preventing famine during drought and is involved in current disaster preparations in Somalia.Oct 22
• Vaccination efforts are being coordinated across borders to combat an outbreak in West Kordofan, Sudan.Oct 30
• The World Food Programme is providing aid in Al-Fashir and El-Obeid as war drives hunger and crisis in Sudan.Sep 14
• Humanitarian aid cuts and funding shifts are affecting Timor's stability, impacting support from international organizations.Oct 19
• The humanitarian crisis deepens as WFP and FAO call for increased aid amid the ongoing civil war in Yemen, where Houthis control key areas including the Red Sea approaches.Jun 10