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GENEVA / GLOBAL FOOD CRISES
Conflicts, weather extremes and economic shocks pushed more people in more countries into dangerous levels of acute hunger in 2023, UN agencies warned on Wednesday, at the launch of the latest Global…
24 April 2024
FAO / EDUCATIONAL ITINERARY PARK INAUGURATION
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the City of Rome introduced on Wednesday an educational itinerary of the Global Library of Trees and Flowers - FAO Park in one of…
24 April 2024
UN / GAZA SIGRID KAAG INTERVIEW
In an interview, Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag said that during her recent visit to the Strip, many Palestinians told her, “Give me dignity.” UN NEWS
24 April 2024
UN / ILO SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
The International Labour Organization (ILO) released new estimates of the financing gaps to meet core commitments for social protection and explore innovative strategies to enhance financing for…
24 April 2024
SOUTH SUDAN / CHILD PROTECTION WORKSHOP
Across South Sudan, thousands of children have suffered immense harm from being forced to join armed groups to serve as fighters, cooks, porters, messengers, spies or for sexual purposes. The United…
24 April 2024
UN / GREAT LAKES REGION
Briefing the Security Council on the situation in the Great Lakes region today (24 Apr), the Special Envoy for the region, Huang Xia, told Council members that he continues to be concerned by the…
24 April 2024
WHO / IMMUNIZATION WEEK PRESSER
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, “Today marks the start of World Immunization Week – a time to celebrate some of the most powerful inventions in history – vaccines.” WHO
24 April 2024
UN / FAO GLOBAL FOOD CRISES
Dangerous levels of acute hunger affected a staggering 281.6 million people last year – the fifth year in a row that food insecurity has worsened – heightening growing fears of famine and widespread…
24 April 2024
UN / GAZA PALESTINIAN QUESTION
Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag announced that the operationalization of the UN 2720 Mechanism for Gaza “will start in the coming days,” adding that she has…
24 April 2024
UN / OUTER SPACE ARMS RACE RESOLUTION
The Russian Federation vetoed a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan aimed at keeping weapons out of outer space. UNIFEED
24 April 2024
UN / PORTUGAL CARNATION REVOLUTION EVENT
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution Secretary-General António Guterres
Said, “there is a very direct link between the fight for democracy in Portugal that led to 25 April, and…
24 April 2024
Security Council
Security Council Meets on Situation in Middle East, Including Palestinian Question
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
24 April 2024