UN remains focused on ‘critical needs’ of Ukraine’s people
Achim Steiner, head of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and Vice-Chair of the UN Sustainable Development Group told delegates he had just…
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DRC: Lives shattered by violence, displacement and hunger in ‘forgotten crisis’: WFP
According to the UN World Food Programme (WFP), since March 2022 alone, 5.7 million people have been displaced in the eastern provinces…
Sudan: Guterres urges donors to boost aid response to halt death, destruction
Addressing donors at a pledging event in Geneva convened by the UN with Egypt, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the African Union and…
Report reveals war’s ‘stark impacts’ on Ukraine society
The Human Impact Assessment (HIA) provides comprehensive insights into how the February 2022 full-scale Russian invasion has affected areas such as living…
Russia declines UN request for aid access to areas flooded by Ukraine dam breach
The destruction earlier this month of the Soviet-era dam and hydroelectric plant in an area reportedly under Russian control since its invasion…
Sudan’s Darfur spiralling into ‘humanitarian calamity’: UN aid chief
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths warned in a statement issued late on Thursday night that conditions in the province were particularly…
Haiti: ‘Take urgent action now’ urges ECOSOC President
Lachezara Stoeva was addressing a special crisis meeting on Haiti organized by ECOSOC to address the country’s urgent food security needs and…
Ukraine: 700,000 people affected by water shortages from dam disaster
On Friday, relief supplies were delivered to vulnerable families in the rural Kherson region close to the front line. The destruction of…
UN chief insists on solidarity with people of Syria, with ‘no time to spare’
The UN was asking for $11.1 billion dollars – its largest appeal worldwide – to support Syrians inside the country and those…
Almost 3 million children ‘desperately need protection and support’ in Haiti
“Being a child in Haiti today is harsher and more dangerous than it ever has been in living memory. The threats and…