© UNICEF/K. Holt Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure a healthy baby. INTERVIEW | Professional help and community support are critical to breastfeeding Healthcare […]
Top news of the day | Thursday: Ukraine, Middle East, forest fires, human trafficking
© UNICEF/A. Filippov Firefighters at the scene of an impact in Kiev, Ukraine. Top news of the day | Thursday: Ukraine, Middle East, forest fires, human trafficking UN […]
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Transnational criminal conglomerates confront law enforcement
UNODC/L. Gil Behind millions of fraudulent transactions are hundreds of thousands of victims: they are recruited through fake job vacancies, held in secure premises and forced to commit […]
The IAEA records an increase in military activity near Zaporizhia NPP and warns of new risks to nuclear safety
Ⓒ IAEA Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine. The IAEA records an increase in military activity near Zaporizhia NPP and warns of new risks to nuclear safety Peace and […]
Fires in Europe and North America: almost 6 million hectares of forest burned
© Unsplash/K. Guerchio About 90 percent of forest fires are caused by human activity. Fires in Europe and North America: almost 6 million hectares of forest burned Climate […]
Ukraine: Civilians, including children, were killed and injured in attacks last night
© UNICEF/A. Filippov A firefighter on the balcony of a damaged building in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Archive) Ukraine: Civilians, including children, were killed and injured in attacks last night […]
Top news of the day | Wednesday: Cyprus, West Bank, Ebola, Haiti
UNFICYP/P. Shulgan UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at a press conference in Cyprus. Top news of the day | Wednesday: Cyprus, West Bank, Ebola, Haiti UN The main news […]
Following his visit to Cyprus, the UN Secretary General announced the preparation of a new settlement meeting
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lays a wreath at the memorial to fallen UN peacekeepers in Nicosia, Cyprus. Following his visit to Cyprus, the UN Secretary General announced the […]
Famine in DR Congo complicates the fight against Ebola outbreak
© UNICEF/K.-N. Mbikayi The outbreak has become the fastest growing in modern history. Famine in DR Congo complicates the fight against Ebola outbreak Healthcare The UN World Food […]
Iran: UN experts concerned about reports of torture and persecution of members of the Baha’i community
© Unsplash/A. Hosseinzadeh Fardnia Capital of Iran, Tehran. Iran: UN experts concerned about reports of torture and persecution of members of the Baha’i community Human rights A group […]