The issue a list of demands in a growing crisis. Welcome to World Leaders today. More than 800 hollings in tower blocks on a Council Estate in camden, north london are being evacuated because of safety concern. Camden council says residents in flat in five towers and the Chalcots Estate will be moved for urgent safety work. It follows the fire in last week in which 79 people died. The last few minutes, we have heard from georgia gould, leader of camden council. She explained why the decision has been made. Ever since the tragic fire at grenfell, we have done everything we can to check the safety of our blog. On wednesday we were first in the queue to check the cladding on our blocks. What we found was the installation was safe but the external cladding was not up to the standard that we wanted and was not fire retardant. Obviously this was very disappointed and we share that disappointment with our residents. Weve had a Public Meeting on thursday with residents were they concerned abou
Natural disasters. A world humanitarian summit has been convened to look for solutions. What are the demands on emergency relief today . In wartorn iraq over a quarter of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid. In somalia that figure is as high as 40 . Its a country in a permanent state of civil war. Theres civil war in south sudan, too. There, twothirds of the population are in desperate need of help. The war in yemen has caused terrible suffering. Nearly 80 of people there are reliant on foreign aid. Its similar in syria. Years of war there have displaced millions of people, many of whom have fled to turkey, often to the border towns. Two rockets in a row have hit the turkish town of kilis. One landed in a field. The other hit a residential district. Once again, panic has broken out. Shrapnel has hit several buildings. This has been going on for three months. Crying children can be heard here almost every day. These young men say the rocket hit here five minutes ago. Accordi
Natural disasters. A world humanitarian summit has been convened to look for solutions. What are the demands on emergency relief today . In wartorn iraq over a quarter of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid. In somalia that figure is as high as 40 . Its a country in a permanent state of civil war. Theres civil war in south sudan, too. There, twothirds of the population are in desperate need of help. The war in yemen has caused terrible suffering. Nearly 80 of people there are reliant on foreign aid. Its similar in syria. Years of war there have displaced millions of people, many of whom have fled to turkey, often to the border towns. Two rockets in a row have hit the turkish town of kilis. One landed in a field. The other hit a residential district. Once again, panic has broken out. Shrapnel has hit several buildings. This has been going on for three months. Crying children can be heard here almost every day. These young men say the rocket hit here five minutes ago. Accordi
Natural disasters. A world humanitarian summit has been convened to look for solutions. What are the demands on emergency relief today . In wartorn iraq over a quarter of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid. In somalia that figure is as high as 40 . Its a country in a permanent state of civil war. Theres civil war in south sudan, too. There, twothirds of the population are in desperate need of help. The war in yemen has caused terrible suffering. Nearly 80 of people there are reliant on foreign aid. Its similar in syria. Years of war there have displaced millions of people, many of whom have fled to turkey, often to the border towns. Two rockets in a row have hit the turkish town of kilis. One landed in a field. The other hit a residential district. Once again, panic has broken out. Shrapnel has hit several buildings. This has been going on for three months. Crying children can be heard here almost every day. These young men say the rocket hit here five minutes ago. Accordi
Second world war. The causes are war, terrorism, natural disasters. A world humanitarian summit has been convened to look for solutions. What are the demands on emergency relief today . In wartorn iraq over a quarter of the population is dependent on humanitarian aid. In somalia that figure is as high as 40 . Its a country in a permanent state of civil war. Theres civil war in south sudan, too. There, twothirds of the population are in desperate need of help. The war in yemen has caused terrible suffering. Nearly 80 of people there are reliant on foreign aid. Its similar in syria. Years of war there have displaced millions of people, many of whom have fled to turkey, often to the border towns. Two rockets in a row have hit the turkish town of kilis. One landed in a field. The other hit a residential district. Once again, panic has broken out. Shrapnel has hit several buildings. This has been going on for three months. Crying children can be heard here almost every day. These young men