World Humanitarian Day: Institute Raises Alarm Over Attacks On Aid Workers

The Institute for Humanitarian Studies and Social Development (IHSD) has raised the alarm over increasing attacks on humanitarian workers delivering assistance to vulnerable populations in conflict-affected areas.

The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Institute, Amb Prince Francis Origa, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja while addressing journalists to commemorate World Humanitarian Day 2026.

Origa, who spoke on behalf of the Institute and its partners, including the United Nations Institute for Training and Research International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders (UNITAR-CIFAL Nigeria), said the day was a reminder of the sacrifices made by humanitarian workers ...