Sudan’s worsening famine: Conflict puts millions at risk
Sudan is confronting a widening famine crisis, with widespread starvation, surging acute malnutrition and mass displacement exacerbating an ...Read More
UN News Champion: ‘Are you keeping up with the death?’ The grinding toll of war in Gaza
As we near the end of another year of war and humanitarian crisis, UN News is highlighting the extraordinary work of staffers in the field w...Read More
Over 207 executed in Port-au-Prince massacre: UN report
A little over two weeks after a surge of violence in the Cité Soleil commune of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, a UN report has concluded t...Read More
Syria: UN investigators call for protecting evidence amid worsening humanitarian crisis
The humanitarian crisis in Syria continues to escalate, with millions struggling to access basic resources as fuel shortages and damaged inf...Read More
Yemen bears world’s highest cholera burden, deepening humanitarian crisis
Yemen has reported the highest global burden of cholera, with nearly 250,000 suspected cases and 861 associated deaths as of 1 December, acc...Read More
News from the WHO: Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines https://ift.tt/WjIDAXw December 23, 2024 at 07:00AM
Published on December 23, 2024 at 07:00AM View on website Read More
Syria: Rights investigators call for protection of evidence, including mass grave sites
In a landmark mission to Syria, the UN probe into the most serious rights violations committed in the country since 2011 has called on caret...Read More
Sudan’s El Fasher siege: UN humanitarians killed as refugee crisis intensifies
The ongoing conflict in Sudan - particularly around besieged El Fasher – and a growing refugee crisis on the South Sudan border, have intens...Read More
Security and economic woes plague West Africa, as key elections loom
West Africa and the Sahel continue to grapple with a confluence of political, security and humanitarian crises as countries prepares for piv...Read More
Syria transition may fail if support lifeline is delayed, says IOM chief
The head of the UN migration agency stressed on Friday that Syria is in no position to take back millions of Syrians following the fall of t...Read More
‘Dying hungry and in pain’: An increasingly likely outcome in Gaza
The head of the UN aid coordination office in Gaza, Georgios Petropoulos, issued a harrowing update on the dire situation in the enclave on ...Read More
Reconstruction and vital repairs underway in Syria, as ‘security conditions’ permit
Around 1.3 million Syrians have received food aid in the past three weeks across Syria from the UN and partners, as the restoration of key s...Read More
Humanity’s fate must not be left to algorithms, UN chief tells Security Council
The UN Secretary-General on Thursday urged the Security Council to act decisively to establish international guardrails for artificial intel...Read More
‘We must not normalise the war in Ukraine,’ warns country coordinator
On Wednesday UN Resident Coordinator in Ukraine Matthias Schmale briefed the press after visiting the war-ravaged eastern Donetsk region, sh...Read More
Occupied Palestinian Territory: Security Council hears of ongoing violence, ‘relentless’ Israeli settlement expansion
The United Nations continues to voice major concern over hostilities and Israeli settlement expansion in the Occupied Palestinian Territory ...Read More
Syria: UN envoy concludes talks in Damascus, citing hope for democratic future
The UN Special Envoy for Syria concluded talks in Damascus on Wednesday, expressing optimism that the fall of the Assad regime could mark th...Read More
News from the WHO: President Macron, WHO Director-General, and global health leaders inaugurate WHO Academy in Lyon https://ift.tt/IPbFCsE December 18, 2024 at 07:00AM
Published on December 18, 2024 at 07:00AM View on website Read More
Winter rains and aid convoy obstacles worsen ordeal for one million Gazans
Nearly one million Gazans risk spending winter without adequate shelter as UN agencies struggle to provide cold weather assistance, amid ong...Read More
Syria faces uncertain future after regime’s collapse amid humanitarian crises
At a historic crossroads, just 11 days after the collapse of the Assad regime, Syria faces a fragile mix of hope and chaos, plagued by a vol...Read More
UN urges parties to re-engage on Iran nuclear deal
The head of UN political affairs called on Tuesday for urgent re-engagement to restore an international agreement on Iran’s nuclear programm...Read More
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