The United Nations and its partners have initiated a humanitarian appeal for Yemen, seeking $2.7 billion in funding.
For close to ten years, there has been ongoing conflict in Yemen between Government forces, supported by a coalition led by Saudi Arabia, and Houthi rebels who have significant control over the country. As a result, 18.2 million Yemenis require…
The United Nations human rights experts denounce the act of violence and suppression against journalists in Gaza.
The experts chosen by the Human Rights Council expressed significant worry over the distressing impact on journalists and media employees in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, specifically in Gaza. The experts expressed concern over the alarming number of journalists and media…
The funding crisis is jeopardizing aid efforts in Gaza.
Thomas White, the Director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza and UN Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, expressed concern about the ability of Gazans to survive the crisis without UNRWA. He mentioned receiving reports of people in the…
The United Nations report states that it could take decades for Gaza’s economy to fully recover.
The initial evaluation of the consequences on society and the economy caused by the conflict analyzes the decrease in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the time it takes to bounce back, and the lasting consequences on poverty and household spending. The…
LIVE UPDATE: Situation of Emergency in the Middle East
The session of the Security Council has concluded. The top officials of the United Nations have highlighted key points regarding Gaza, the important role of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), and the global initiative to prevent escalation of…
The leaders of United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations join together to make a plea for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), stating that they will not turn their backs on the people of Gaza.
The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), a group of aid agencies led by the UN, stated that while there were concerning accusations that 12 UNWRA employees took part in Hamas-led terrorist actions against Israel on October 7, it is important not…
The Gaza Strip: Fighting to Preserve the Dreams of Youth Despite Disillusionment.
The Deir Al-Balah Preparatory School, which is one of over 700 schools managed by UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, has very little open space in its yard or classrooms. The previously used sports and play area is…
Guterres asserts that the only way to achieve a fair and lasting peace is through a Two-State solution.
In his speech at the yearly meeting of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, the leader of the United Nations expressed strong worry about the escalation of violence and distress, especially after the…
“Accounts from the United Nations Archives: Prominent 1950s actors visit refugee camps in Europe.”
The individual, who was born in Russia and works as an actor, director, and photographer, was chosen as a special advisor for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) during World Refugee Year. In honor of International Human Fraternity…
The international court has dismissed the majority of Ukraine’s accusations of terrorism against Russia.
The 117-page decision included decisions on seven issues in Ukraine’s lawsuit against Russia. One of the claims in the case was that Moscow was providing financial support to pro-Russian separatists in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. The court ruled that…