A team from the United Nations has arrived in Gaza’s severely affected northern area, verifying the alarming levels of illness and starvation.
On Thursday, Jamie McGoldrick, the leading aid representative for the UN in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, visited the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahia. The hospital has a new specialized feeding center, supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), for…
The United States’ proposal for a “necessary and continuous ceasefire” in Gaza was vetoed by Russia and China.
The proposed resolution led by the US, which was under consideration for several weeks, expressed a clear need for “an urgent and lasting ceasefire to safeguard civilians on both sides”. It also emphasized the importance of providing essential aid and…
The United Nations has strongly denounced the deadly assaults that took place in Moscow.
The Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk was invaded by armed individuals, resulting in the death of at least 40 individuals and causing over 100 injuries. The incident occurred right before a sold-out rock show. According to the media, a terrorist…
The political stalemate and ongoing violence in Syria is worsening the humanitarian situation.
In a briefing to the ambassadors of the UN Security Council, Geir Pedersen emphasized the pressing need for a political solution due to the recent increase in violence, such as airstrikes, rocket attacks, and armed group clashes. Furthermore, there are…
In the midst of continued conflict in Gaza and Ukraine, the leader of the United Nations restates their plea for peace.
“In a tumultuous world, it is crucial to adhere to principles that are clearly outlined in the UN Charter, international law, the preservation of a country’s territorial integrity, and international humanitarian law,” stated the Secretary-General of the United Nations, addressing…
Armed organizations are continuing their campaign of terror throughout Burkina Faso.
The High Commissioner, Volker Türk, stated from Ouagadougou that his office has been actively communicating with the government, civil society, and others about the various human rights issues in the country. These challenges have arisen after a coup in January…
Only 40% of UN assistance missions were granted access to the northern areas of Gaza this month.
According to the recent report from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), only 11 out of 24 planned missions were allowed to proceed by Israeli authorities during the first two weeks of March. The remaining missions…
United Nations officials informed the Security Council that conflict is the main catalyst behind the current hunger crisis in Sudan.
“As we approach the one-year anniversary of the conflict, we cannot make clearer the desperation that civilians are facing in Sudan,” said Edem Wosornu of the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA – one of three senior officials who briefed ambassadors….
The key to achieving financial independence in southern Madagascar is water cultivation.
They reside in Ankilinanjosoa village in Anosy, a region that has experienced a string of droughts resulting in multiple crop failures. A group of twenty-five women created a growers association with the assistance of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…
A report from the United Nations reveals a “climate of fear” in regions of Ukraine that are occupied by Russia.
Using more than 2,300 statements from individuals who have experienced it firsthand, the report outlines actions taken by Russia to impose Russian language, citizenship, legal system, and education programs in occupied territories. These actions also include suppressing and obstructing Ukrainian…