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Fighting engulfs over two-thirds of Myanmar, fuelling humanitarian needs

Fighting engulfs over two-thirds of Myanmar, fuelling humanitarian needs

Among those fighting the military are a loose coalition of well-armed ethnic militias, as well as the People’s Defence Forces (PDF) – an armed...
World News in Brief: Haiti’s humanitarian crisis, disease outbreaks in Sudan, UK sentencing reform

World News in Brief: Haiti’s humanitarian crisis, disease outbreaks in Sudan,...

Ulrika Richardson, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Haiti, who is also the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, told journalists in Geneva...
Governments continue discussions on pandemic agreement negotiating text

Governments continue discussions on pandemic agreement negotiating text

Governments continued their work to negotiate and draft an agreement to strengthen global pandemic prevention, preparedness and response to prevent a repeat of the...
Opera, glass blowing, poncho weaving and more: UNESCO celebrates world’s cultural heritage

Opera, glass blowing, poncho weaving and more: UNESCO celebrates world’s cultural...

Convened in the town of Kasane, the Intergovernmental Committee is considering new entries to UNESCO’s Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage and on Tuesday night they...
African women on the frontline of peacekeeping

African women on the frontline of peacekeeping

In 2022, Baah was one of the 173 Ghanaian women peacekeepers who served in the UN Interim Mission in Lebanon. She was also one of...
WHO appeals for protection of the health system from further attacks and degradation of its capacity

WHO appeals for protection of the health system from further attacks...

Once again, nowhere is safe in Gaza. WHO is gravely concerned about the resumption of hostilities, including heavy bombardment in Gaza, and reiterates its...