© UNDP The earthquakes affected densely populated and economically significant areas of Venezuela. UN helps Venezuela recover from earthquakes Climate and Environment A month after Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, […]
Meeting on implementation of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity kicks off in Nairobi
© O. Pota Participants in the Nairobi meeting plan to pave the way for the key Conference of the Parties (COP 17). Meeting on implementation of the UN […]
Top news of the day | Tuesday: Ukraine, Afghanistan, Ebola, Lebanon
OCHA/J. Moreno Consequences of earthquakes in Venezuela. Top news of the day | Tuesday: Ukraine, Afghanistan, Ebola, Lebanon UN The main news of the day in the UN […]
Sudan: Almost 90 percent of farmers have seen their yields decline
© FAO/M. Shamruk More than half of farmers in Sudan cannot harvest their crops safely. Sudan: Almost 90 percent of farmers have seen their yields decline Peace and […]
UNICEF – about the deaths of children during attacks on Ukraine and Russia
© UNICEF/A. Filippov Consequences of a missile attack on Kiev on July 19, 2026. UNICEF – about the deaths of children during attacks on Ukraine and Russia Peace […]
Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to impact global trade
© 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 […]