© Adobe Stock/Photocreo Bednare Exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the Strait of Hormuz have fallen by 95 percent. Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue […]
Humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan: millions of people left without food aid
© UNICEF At a clinic in Herat, doctors examine a child for malnutrition. Humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan: millions of people left without food aid Humanitarian assistance Every third […]
DR Congo: WHO coordinates trials of new drugs and vaccines against Ebola
© OCHA/R. Moussa Maz A health worker disinfects the entrance to the morgue of an Ebola treatment center in Rwampara, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. DR Congo: WHO […]
Women in the world of work: the path to leadership is still not open to everyone
HomeNet Pakistan Informal domestic workers in Pakistan demand trade union rights as well as social protection (archive). Women in the world of work: the path to leadership is […]
Middle East: Lebanese airspace violations and attacks on Gaza
© WHO Kamal Adwana Hospital in northern Gaza. Middle East: Lebanese airspace violations and attacks on Gaza Peace and Security Israeli forces have launched new attacks on Gaza […]
DR Congo: New clinics open at epicenter of record Ebola outbreak
© WHO/J.-M. Raymond The current Ebola outbreak is the country’s largest ever. DR Congo: New clinics open at epicenter of record Ebola outbreak Healthcare The number of confirmed […]
Top news of the day | Monday: Ukraine, Ebola, Gaza, Myanmar
© OCHA/R. Moussa Maz Local community members prepare to bury a man who died of Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Top news of the day | […]
Restoring Ukraine: step by step, fate by fate
© UNICEF/A. Filippov A typical street scene in Kiev in the fifth year of a full-scale war. Restoring Ukraine: step by step, fate by fate Peace and Security […]
“Some women gave birth on the road”: how midwives save lives in Sudan
© UNFPA-Sudan/S. Abdul-Muti Midwife in a maternity hospital in Khartoum, Sudan (archive). “Some women gave birth on the road”: how midwives save lives in Sudan Humanitarian aid Fierce […]
Kazakhstan and FAO launch three projects to modernize the country’s agriculture
© FAO New joint projects between FAO and Kazakhstan will help the country modernize agriculture. Kazakhstan and FAO launch three projects to modernize the country’s agriculture Climate and […]