UN News Service Tent camp in Gaza. Gaza records fragile progress on food security Humanitarian assistance New analysis released by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), UNICEF and […]
Ukrainian gymnast Sasha Pascal in New York: children need peace
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Humanitarian Community Launches Winter Response Plan for Ukraine
© UNICEF/E. Gilbertson In eastern Ukraine, thousands of housing units are in need of repair. Humanitarian Community Launches Winter Response Plan for Ukraine Humanitarian assistance Humanitarian organizations have […]
Eastern Afghanistan hit by devastating floods: more than 40 people killed
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Ukraine: UN records sharp increase in attacks on civilians and infrastructure
© OCHA/V. Andrievskaya Work to neutralize a building after a massive attack on Kiev, Ukraine. Ukraine: UN records sharp increase in attacks on civilians and infrastructure Peace and […]
Hunger is receding, but the goal is still far away: the UN warned of new threats to global food security
© Pudlowski In 2025, about 645 million people, or 7.8 percent of the world’s population, experienced hunger. Hunger is receding, but the goal is still far away: the […]
Middle East: US and Iran exchange blows, civilians again under fire
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From Pakistan to Afghanistan: returning to a homeland known only from stories
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UN experts called on Kyrgyzstan to withdraw the bill restricting the rights of transgender people
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Reduced violence in southern Lebanon has allowed UN peacekeepers to expand assistance to the local population
© UNIFIL/K. Ardiel UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are examining the remains of a drone that exploded at the mission’s headquarters. Reduced violence in southern Lebanon has allowed UN […]