The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights cautions that the conflict in Gaza could potentially contribute to a larger crisis in the Middle East.
Volker Türk expressed his worry that in this volatile situation, a small trigger could result in a larger and more widespread conflict, during his speech at the Human Rights Council, the highest human rights assembly within the United Nations. During…
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…
UNICEF cautions that infants in Gaza are gradually dying while the world watches.
In a statement released on Sunday, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Adele Khodr, expressed that our concerns about the deaths of children have unfortunately become a reality. Recent reports state that at least 10 children…
The Security Council emphasizes their previous request for prompt and secure distribution of assistance to Gaza.
Members issued a statement on Saturday expressing their deep concern over reports that “more than 100 individuals lost their lives, with several hundred others sustaining injuries, including gunshot wounds…in an incident involving Israeli forces at a large gathering surrounding a…
Around 9,000 females have lost their lives in the current conflict in Gaza according to the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women.
According to UN Women, approximately 9,000 women have lost their lives at the hands of Israeli forces during the ongoing war that began almost five months ago. However, this number is expected to be even greater given the number of…
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…
The secretary-general of the United Nations requests increased assistance for vulnerable islands battling the effects of climate change.
Mr. Guterres visited a project that is helping the Caribbean nation to combat the effects of coastal erosion and rising seas – among the impacts of global warming. He praised the Georgetown Sea Defense project but emphasized the importance of…
Gaza is facing its worst fear of experiencing a famine, as reports emerge that a tenth child has died from starvation.
According to spokesperson Christian Lindmeier of the UN health agency, the official reports from yesterday or this morning stated that another child had been officially recorded as dying from starvation in a hospital. This marks a heartbreaking milestone, as 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…