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An estimated 1.4 million people in Gaza are projected to experience severe food insecurity by the end of 2026, representing a significant deterioration from earlier estimates, according to a new Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report.
The Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary, acting as ASEAN chair's special envoy, plans to lead a humanitarian mission to Myanmar by the fourth quarter of 2026 following diplomatic meetings that secured stakeholder backing.
Malaysia has pledged US$1 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, with annual disbursements of US$200,000 from 2026 to 2030, reaffirming its humanitarian commitment.
A Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia professor has commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's diplomatic strategy on Gaza, describing it as principled, legally grounded, and focused on protecting civilians while pursuing accountability through international mechanisms.
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Malaysian Humanitarian Aid and Relief has accepted an apology from 40 Rohingya NGOs and called for expanded community engagement beyond basic aid provision, emphasizing integration with Malaysian society and addressing root causes of displacement.
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Canada has committed US$5 million in emergency humanitarian aid to Venezuela following devastating earthquakes. The funding will support relief efforts including food, water, sanitation, and health services across the affected regions.