food crisis The United Nations aid representative is calling for greater assistance to address the food crisis in Niger.
Around 4.3 million individuals, with more than half being children, have been impacted by a complex situation marked by war, natural disasters caused by climate change, famine, and disease outbreaks. The situation worsened for them in July 2023 when a…
, and the South Caucasus More than 450,000 children are living in institutions throughout Europe, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus.
According to the report “Pathways to Better Protection” by the UN Children’s Fund, children with disabilities make up 87% of those in care when data is accessible. The amount of unaccompanied and separated children seeking refuge in these facilities in…
The advancement of women’s rights is crucial for the economic revival of Afghanistan.
The report presents a dismal overview of socio-economic circumstances following the resurgence of the Taliban in August 2021. The decline of women’s rights and the near-collapse of the banking system are highlighted as significant issues of worry. The economy of…
The newly appointed UN coordinator for Gaza is currently in Egypt to accelerate the provision of aid in all aspects.
Last month, a UN Security Council resolution was passed to assign Sigrid Kaag the task of overseeing and confirming the delivery of aid to Gaza. She is committed to creating a system that expedites the delivery of aid to Gaza…
The UN Secretary-General calls for a return to the two-State solution in resolving the Gaza crisis.
At the yearly World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the leader of the United Nations denounced the “cruel” assaults by Hamas on October 7th that resulted in the deaths of about 1,200 individuals in southern Israel and the capture of…
The United Nations agency is calling for “comprehensive assistance” to be given to civilians in Sudan.
An astounding number of six million individuals have been forced to leave their homes in Sudan due to the conflict between two opposing military groups, the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, which began on April 15, 2023….
The health system in Gaza is deteriorating, prompting UN agencies to reiterate their call for a ceasefire.
Sean Casey, an Emergency Officer for the World Health Organization, recently returned from a visit lasting over five weeks to the conflict-ridden area. He reported that convoys have encountered challenges with access, security, and movement restrictions. During my final week…
OCHA reports that less than 25% of aid missions in Gaza have been approved.
According to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), only 24% of the planned missions to deliver essential supplies such as food, medicine, and water were successful in reaching their destinations north of Wadi Gaza during the first…
Over 1.4 million lives in Europe have been saved as a result of the COVID-19 vaccines.
In his initial communication for the new year, Dr. Hans Kluge emphasized that the absence of vaccines could have resulted in a death count of around four million on the continent, potentially even surpassing that number. Over 2.5 million fatalities…
The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine has sharply increased due to a series of Russian attacks.
In just 10 days, from 29 December to 8 January, numerous individuals throughout the nation were either fatally injured or wounded due to drone and missile attacks. “According to Danielle Bell, the leader of the monitoring team, there was a…