In the southern region of Madagascar, young girls are forced into marriage even before they are born.
In a traditional arranged marriage, a valuable and significant Zebu cow is often exchanged for a female adolescent as young as 13 years old. Two organizations, UNICEF and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), are collaborating with local officials to provide…
“The Gaza Strip currently has 23 million tonnes of debris, which will require a significant amount of time and effort to clear. In addition, the rate of acute malnutrition has doubled in just one month.
UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinians, issued a new warning on Friday regarding the ongoing catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the enclave. The agency stated that it will be a lengthy process to restore safety to the region. According to a…
The high-ranking United Nations representative condemns the illegal elections held by Russia in Ukraine’s occupied territories.
According to Rosemary DiCarlo, the Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Russia’s plan to hold presidential elections in parts of Ukraine it governs from 15 March to 17 March is not acceptable. According to international humanitarian law, the occupying power,…
According to a Ukrainian prisoner of war, they lost all hope and the desire to continue living while imprisoned in Russia.
The most recent visual discoveries from the commission established by the Human Rights Council two years ago regarding Ukraine, demonstrate the ongoing severe consequences of Russia’s complete invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. “I have no hope left and…
The Security Council warns that engaging in dangerous military actions could escalate the conflict in Yemen and lead to another cycle of warfare.
During a briefing for ambassadors at the United Nations Security Council, Hans Grundberg expressed his disappointment over the failure to meet important goals that the Yemeni people had hoped to achieve by Ramadan. As I mentioned earlier, the field of…
The UN humanitarian chief cautions that aid missions in Gaza are consistently at risk.
According to news reports, it is believed that six Palestinians lost their lives and 83 were injured in the Gaza City event while waiting for aid vehicles at Kuwait Roundabout. The recent event occurred following the denouncement from relief supervisor…
The UN mission in Haiti has announced it will establish an airbridge to help with the delivery of aid during the current crisis.
On Wednesday, the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) announced that the air corridor would facilitate the delivery of aid and guarantee the secure movement of personnel into and out of the nation. On Thursday in New York, UN Spokesperson…
The deputy chief of UNRWA stated that the population in Gaza is currently under literal siege.
Ms. Boucly had a conversation with Khaled Mohamed from UN News after learning about new Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. According to a report from UNRWA, more children have died in Gaza in the past few months than in four years…
In Gaza, the number of children killed is greater than the number killed in four years of global conflict.
According to Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of UNRWA, this ongoing conflict has a devastating impact on children as it robs them of their childhood and threatens their future. The Gaza health authority has reported alarming statistics, revealing that over 12,300…
The number of deaths has increased in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine due to an attack on a major city in central Ukraine.
“Ms. Brown, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine, expressed shock and dismay upon learning that families who had gathered for a peaceful evening at home were met with damaged homes and injured loved ones.” Trapped under rubble The UN Office…