Farmers in southern Haiti are struggling to get their goods to markets. WE EXPLAIN | What are the causes of the food crisis in Haiti? Humanitarian aid Nearly […]
Youth help ensure access to sufficient clean water in Central Asia
Young environmentalists in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are developing new ways to address severe water shortages in their local communities. Youth help ensure access to sufficient clean water […]
UN experts call on Russia to immediately release journalist Evan Gershkovich
Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich. UN experts call on Russia to immediately release journalist Evan Gershkovich Human Rights UN experts on human rights in Russia and freedom […]
UN: ‘catastrophic’ situation in Haiti requires immediate and decisive action
Escalating violence on the streets of Haiti has led to massive population displacement. UN: ‘catastrophic’ situation in Haiti requires immediate and decisive action Peace and Security The Office […]
IAEA head: nuclear facilities in Ukraine remain “extremely vulnerable”
Over the past week, IAEA experts continued to hear explosions every day at different distances from the Zaporizhia NPP. IAEA head: nuclear facilities in Ukraine remain “extremely vulnerable” […]
While 783 million people go hungry, a fifth of food produced is wasted
A fifth of all food available to consumers ends up wasted, a new UNEP report finds. While 783 million people go hungry, a fifth of food produced is […]
Gaza war: UN records ‘direct attacks’ on more than 200 schools
An increasing trend in attacks on schools has worsened the already dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. Gaza war: UN records ‘direct attacks’ on more than 200 schools Peace […]
UN: Russia continues to torture and execute Ukrainian prisoners of war
Conflict-related violence killed 429 civilians in Ukraine over three winter months. UN: Russia continues to torture and execute Ukrainian prisoners of war Peace and Security The United Nations […]
2023 was the deadliest year for migrants
The section of the sea route running from the Turkish coast in the Aegean Sea to the Greek islands is extremely dangerous for boats carrying migrants. 2023 was […]
The UN Office in Geneva introduces austerity regime
Hall of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. The UN Office in Geneva introduces austerity regime UN In 2023, the UN ended the year with its lowest […]