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Millions impacted by ‘catastrophic and massive floods’ in Bangladesh

Millions impacted by ‘catastrophic and massive floods’ in Bangladesh

The destruction has prompted the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) to rush humanitarian relief items from its stockpiles in the country to help those in need.Over...
UNICEF renews school protection call in Ukraine amid ‘deadly reality’ of attacks

UNICEF renews school protection call in Ukraine amid ‘deadly reality’ of...

John Marks, interim UNICEF Representative in Ukraine, issued a renewed appeal for schools to be protected as war rages on.“During the first week of...
Sudan war: Rights probe demands wider arms embargo to end ‘rampant’ abuse

Sudan war: Rights probe demands wider arms embargo to end ‘rampant’...

“Since mid-April 2023, the conflict in Sudan has spread to 14 out of the 18 states impacting the entire country and the region, leaving...
UN strongly condemns ‘tragic death’ of Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei

UN strongly condemns ‘tragic death’ of Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei

The 33-year-old marathon runner, who lived and trained in northwest Kenya, competed in the recent Olympic Games in Paris.  During a disagreement on Sunday, Ms....
Guterres underlines support for China-Africa partnership

Guterres underlines support for China-Africa partnership

The UN chief underlined the global body's support for this partnership in remarks to the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit.Leaders from some 50 African...
First phase of polio campaign concludes successfully in Gaza

First phase of polio campaign concludes successfully in Gaza

Over 187 000 children under ten years of age were vaccinated with novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) in central Gaza during the first...