Midwife Mariza Ahmadi helped Afghan woman Sugra give birth to a healthy baby boy. Afghan midwife: ‘I stayed because I was needed here’ Women Midwife Mariza Ahmadi was […]
‘Huge challenges’ in battling new cholera outbreak in Sudan
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First polio case confirmed in Gaza
Children in Gaza face unsanitary conditions. First case of polio confirmed in Gaza Health For the first time in 25 years, a case of polio has been recorded […]
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has published its findings on the situation in Belarus and other countries
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has published its conclusions on the situation in […]
IAEA receives information about drone shot down at Kursk NPP
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UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East: the threat of regional escalation remains
The war in Gaza has left an estimated 40 million tons of debris. UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East: Risk of Regional Escalation Remains Peace and Security […]
UN experts praise Belarus’ new law on disability rights, express concern over NGO closures
The capital of Belarus, Minsk. UN experts praised Belarus’ new law on the rights of persons with disabilities and expressed concern over the closure of NGOs Human Rights […]
UN chief calls for ‘climate justice’ for Pacific nations
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (left) with a Samoan woman. UN chief calls for ‘climate justice’ for Pacific nations Climate and Environment Pacific island nations facing climate change and […]
UN agencies continue to provide assistance to victims in eastern and southeastern Ukraine
UN humanitarian aid in eastern Ukraine. UN agencies continue to provide assistance to victims in eastern and southeastern Ukraine Humanitarian aid UN humanitarian agencies continue to provide assistance […]
UN calls for $18.5 million to prepare for monkeypox ‘surge’
A mother and child in a camp for displaced people in Ethiopia. UN calls for $18.5 million to prepare for monkeypox ‘surge’ Health The spread of monkeypox across […]