Aid workers increasingly a target in conflict zones
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The group holding three foreign aid workers in Afghanistan says it will decide Friday whether to kill them. NEW DELHI AND ISLAMABAD - The brazen daylight kidnapping of three international aid workers in
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Sex attacks on displaced women  collecting firewood in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region have  surged to 200 a month from just a handful as security  deteriorates, an international aid agency said on Wednesday.
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A local employee of aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF - Doctors Without Borders) was killed last week in an attack by government troops in Sudan's Darfur region, MSF said, further highlighting the risks faced by humanitarian workers there.
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Recent fighting in eastern DR Congo has led to a surge in child abductions by armed groups, a charity says.
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The world continues to turn a deaf ear to the pleas for help from refugees in Sudan. As the noise of the US presidential election dominated the global stage, chaos and death continued to grip postwar Iraq
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Even as international aid arrives in the disaster zone, aid workers remain unsure of the size of their task.
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NAIROBI (dpa) - Around 30 relief workers from a British charity have been forced to flee renewed fighting in Sudan&#39;s western Darfur region, the organisation said Tuesday.
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2 November 2004 - Security breaches have been increasing in the camps housing Sudan&#39;s Darfur refugees and internally displaced people on both sides of the Sudanese-Chadian border, the United Nations said today.
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Aid workers say they are still struggling to reach or even locate displaced people after the tsunami in Aceh.
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More than 30 aid workers have been airlifted to safety from a town in Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region after fighting broke out and their base was bombed, a British charity says.
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From the destruction that swept over south Asia claiming more than 115,000 lives, hope is emerging in one stricken country that relief efforts are diverting a path to civil war.
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Fresh fighting between the Army and Tutsi rebels has prompted new camps of displaced persons to spring up suddenly in the past three weeks, taxing efforts of relief workers to provide food and adequate shelter.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Indonesia's military asked aid groups in tsunami-stricken areas yesterday to draw up a list of international relief workers -- and to report on their movements -- as fears arose for the safety of foreigners helping survivors in a region wracked by rebellion long before the waves hit.
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Aid agencies try to help thousands of people displaced by unrest in the east of DR Congo.
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21 December 2004 - In a bid to facilitate the delivery of relief aid, United Nations peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have set up a temporary buffer zone in the country&#39;s troubled east, where recent factional fighting threatened to
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Aid workers use brains and brawn as tsunami relief turns toward sanitation.
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Aid workers in  Darfur get a helping hand from advanced satellite mapping.