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The UN’s chief for preventing crime promises increased collaboration in Somalia.

While on a mission to the Horn of Africa nation, on Friday Executive Director Waly emphasized the fact that Somalia is dealing with overwhelming difficulties, including terrorism, renewed piracy, poverty, and the impacts of climate change. A complicated crisis While…

Translation: The combination of water and electricity may prevent a famine.

Severe and prolonged periods of dryness, exacerbated by climate change and its effects on water availability, have pushed numerous communities to the verge of collapse due to their inability to cultivate essential crops for sustenance. Consequently, they are compelled to…

Concerns arise that expanding drilling operations in DR Congo will lead to increased pollution.

MOANDA, DR Congo —  Every day, the oil drills near Adore Ngaka’s house serve as a constant reminder of all that he has had taken away. The mining in his village in the western region of Congo has contaminated the…

UNHCR assists thousands fleeing armed group violence in northern Mozambique

Over 70,000 individuals have evacuated from their residences in the southern districts since the start of the most recent outbreak in early February, as reported by the agency on Friday. In just one region, Chiure, more than 56,000 individuals have…

” Brief Global Update: Heat Waves Persist Another Month, Refugees Fleeing Sudan to Chad, Observing Zero Discrimination Day

To conclude, the climate report showed a contrast of hot conditions in the southern hemisphere, where it is currently summer, and unusual warmth in the northern hemisphere, which is typically experiencing winter. Record-high temperatures were observed in sections of North…

A group of students who are passionate about cooking are organizing a recipe for the future of Madagascar.

Students at Beabo Primary School in Ambovombe, located in the southern region of Madagascar, are currently competing to create the most delicious and nutritious meal using ingredients found in the local area. This competition aims to promote healthier diets and…

Check whether the United Nations Secretary-General is still devoted to Sudan as their mission comes to a close.

The UN Secretary-General expressed his sincere gratitude to both international and national staff of UNITAMS (United Nations Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan). The Secretary-General of the United Nations emphasized that the organization has no plans to withdraw from Sudan. He…

Wheat from war-torn Ukraine to feed families affected by conflict in Sudan

The donation, which is a part of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s ‘Grain from Ukraine’ initiative, was delivered to the city of Port Sudan. The WFP has loaded the donation onto their trucks to be distributed as emergency food aid. The United…

At the Nairobi meeting, member states of the United Nations addressed the urgent issue of the global environmental crisis.

Juma Majanga reports from the U.N. Environment headquarters in Nairobi on the ongoing meeting of UNEA-6, also known as the U.N. Environment Assembly. The focus of the assembly is devising solutions to address the threefold challenges of climate change, biodiversity…

As societies adjust to the effects of climate change, they are also establishing boundaries that can help regulate the impact of these changes.

Daniel Dickinson from UN News visited Madagascar before the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya on 26 February to learn about the locals’ resilience. The village of Zanavo Fagnalenga, located on the southernmost point of Madagascar, is facing growing…