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UN News Interview with Sigrid Kaag, Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza
Highlights from the UN News interview with Sigrid Kaag on the situation in Gaza.
25 April 2024
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Gaza's silent threat
The war in Gaza led to a dire humanitarian condition, profoundly affecting the lives of its 2.2 million people – loss of life, property and desperate need of food, dignified shelter and medical care.
23 April 2024
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UN official urges action to combat rampant sexual violence in conflict
Citing abuses in war-torn areas around the world, the Secretary-General's Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, called on the Security Council to help silence…
23 April 2024
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UNRWA chief urges accountability amid death of UN staff and destruction of premises
With scores of United Nations staff dead and massive destruction of property, Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA…
23 April 2024
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Catherine Colonna (Chair Independent Review Group UNRWA) on UNRWA Final Report
Catherine Colonna briefed on her Final Report as Chair of the Independent Review Group on the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), entitled Independent review…
22 April 2024
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Fatma Al Nuaimi: Qatar World Cup Communications Lead on gender equality | United Nations
Fatma Al Nuaimi, Communications Executive Director, Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy of the State of Qatar, highlights gender-inclusive initiatives around the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.…
22 April 2024
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Bea Kim: Pro Snowboarder Bea Kim advocates for climate action | United Nations
Protect Our Winters (POW) Athletes Alliance member, professional snowboarder Bea Kim (USA Ski and Snowboard Team) takes time out at the end of the season and from training for the 2026 Olympics to…
22 April 2024
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30th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
This morning, on April 12th 2024, was held a Memorial Ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, organized by the Department of Global Communications and…
12 April 2024
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Sudan's year of conflict - 5 critical facts
A year on, the war in Sudan continues to rage, with the country and its neighbours experiencing one of the largest and most challenging humanitarian and displacement crises in the world. Thousands…
11 April 2024
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OCHA | Sudan
"The situation in Sudan is very bad but we are not yet at the bottom", says Head of UN Humanitarian agency there.
11 April 2024
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UNICEF Communication Specialist Tess Ingram in Rafah
UNICEF Communication Specialist Tess Ingram talks about the plight of children in Gaza.
11 April 2024
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A message from António Guterres (Secretary-General) for Eid al-Fitr
A message from António Guterres (Secretary-General) for Eid al-Fitr
10 April 2024