Capitol building in Washington. UN experts call on the US to remove Cuba from the list of countries that sponsor terrorism and lift the embargo International Law Independent […]
UN: Israel must stop eviction of over 80 Palestinian families in East Jerusalem
Jerusalem Market. UN: Israel Must Stop Eviction of Over 80 Palestinian Families in East Jerusalem Human Rights The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) in the occupied Palestinian territories […]
Around 1,000 new cases of hepatitis are registered in Gaza every week
A woman with her child at a clinic in Gaza City. About 1,000 new hepatitis cases registered in Gaza every week Peace and Security More children in Gaza […]
A quarter of girls aged 15 to 19 experience violence from their partners
Violence against adolescent girls is most common in Oceania and Central Africa south of the Sahara. A quarter of girls aged 15 to 19 experience violence from partners […]
New attacks in Ukraine lead to civilian casualties
Civilian infrastructure has been damaged again in parts of Ukraine. New attacks in Ukraine have resulted in civilian casualties Peace and Security UN aid workers in Ukraine report […]
Gaza residents receive evacuation orders every two days
Since the conflict began to escalate, Gazans have been evacuating on average once a month. Gazans receive evacuation orders every two days Peace and Security Evacuations have become […]
UNICEF will help ensure a safe and environmentally friendly future for Ukrainian children
The partnership with UNICEF is in line with Ukraine’s commitments under the intergovernmental declaration “Children, Youth and Climate Action”. UNICEF will help ensure a safe and environmentally friendly […]
Kenozerye in the Arkhangelsk region of Russia included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
Kenozero National Park in the southwestern part of the Arkhangelsk region of Russia. Kenozerye in the Arkhangelsk region of Russia included in the UNESCO World Heritage List Culture […]
WHO launches new initiative to develop bird flu vaccines
The Technology Transfer Programme developed and deployed a platform that was used to determine the immunogenicity, efficacy, and safety of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate. WHO launches new initiative […]
Kazakhstan Tightens Laws to Combat Human Trafficking
Astana, Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan Tightens Laws to Combat Human Trafficking Kulpash Konyrova Peace and Security In early July, Kazakhstan adopted the Law on Combating Human Trafficking, which provides for […]