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Waiting for the ‘big one’ – natural hazards in the Philippines: A UN Resident Coordinator blog

Waiting for the ‘big one’ – natural hazards in the Philippines:...

The Southeast Asian country is the most prone to natural hazards in the world, and these hazards are becoming more intense due to climate...
Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to vaccinate over half a million children

Second round of polio vaccination in the Gaza Strip aims to...

The second round of an emergency polio vaccination campaign is scheduled to start on 14 October 2024 in Gaza, to vaccinate an estimated 591 700...
Sudan: Refugee numbers swell as war continues to drive displacement

Sudan: Refugee numbers swell as war continues to drive displacement

South Sudan now ranks as the second largest recipient of people fleeing Sudan, with more than 810,000 new arrivals since April 2023, including returning...
Twenty years on: Indonesia ‘better prepared’ following tsunami

Twenty years on: Indonesia ‘better prepared’ following tsunami

The lyrics include references to an earthquake, a massive wave, land submerged under water and locating to higher ground.“When there is an earthquake and...
Farmers cultivate an opium-free future for Laos

Farmers cultivate an opium-free future for Laos

“I get up at 4 am in harvesting season to pick the red berries which are taken to the processing plant,” 22-year-old Phuperp told the...
Myanmar is spiralling, warns UN chief in peace call to regional bloc ASEAN

Myanmar is spiralling, warns UN chief in peace call to regional...

The UN chief’s appeal comes as aid agencies warn that millions of people remain in acute need across Myanmar - particularly in the north, southeast...