Currently, 75 percent of refugees live in low- and middle-income countries. Global poll finds global population overwhelmingly supportive of refugees Refugees and Migrants A major survey of attitudes […]
Afghanistan: UN expert calls for using the international criminal system to combat the oppression of women in the country
The expert recommended that states accept the concept of “gender apartheid” and support its codification, as Afghan women argue that this term best describes their situation. Afghanistan: UN […]
Civilian death toll due to wars rises 72 percent in 2023
Palestinians who fled their homes prepare food outside an UNRWA center in central Gaza. Civilian death toll due to wars rises 72 percent in 2023 Peace and Security […]
Ukraine: The Price of Fighting Gender-Based Violence on the Front Lines
More than 100 teams are deployed across Ukraine to respond to the growing number of cases of gender-based violence. Ukraine: the cost of fighting against gender-based violence on […]
At the UN Security Council, at the initiative of Russia, the issues of arms supplies to Ukraine were discussed
UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu At the UN Security Council, at the initiative of Russia, the issues of arms supplies to Ukraine were discussed Peace […]
Delivering humanitarian aid to south and central Gaza is becoming increasingly difficult
Access to clean drinking water in the Gaza Strip is limited. It is increasingly difficult to deliver humanitarian aid to the south and center of Gaza Humanitarian assistance […]
“Women and Water”: gender aspects of water problems were discussed at a forum in the capital of Tajikistan
In 2023, 380 million women and girls were living with water scarcity. “Women and Water”: gender aspects of water problems were discussed at a forum in the capital […]
‘Holiday circumcision’ undermines fight against female genital mutilation
Most often, girls under the age of 15 are circumcised, although such operations are also performed on adult women. ‘Holiday circumcision’ undermines fight against female genital mutilation Health […]
UN agencies restore Ukraine’s railways and agricultural sector
.UNOPS supplied Ukraine with equipment worth more than seven million dollars. UN agencies restore Ukraine’s railways and agricultural sector Peace and Security Railway communications within Ukraine have been […]
UN coordinator: fighting has intensified in Ukraine
Consequences of attacks on the center of Kharkov. UN coordinator: fighting has intensified in Ukraine Peace and Security Intensifying Russian attacks in the Kharkov region of Ukraine are […]