‘Let us never lose hope’: Young leaders on the frontlines of climate action |
From rising tides threatening coastal communities, to the urgent need for global energy transition, climate change is no distant crisis – it is a...
Chegada do ciclone Jude em Moçambique traz alto risco para crianças, diz Unicef
O ciclone Jude atravessou Moçambique nas primeiras horas desta segunda-feira com ventos de até 120 km por hora. A tempestade tropical passou perto da...
Palestinos precisam de acesso urgente à vacina da pólio em Gaza, diz OMS
Equipes humanitárias da ONU estão em uma corrida contra o tempo para impedir uma epidemia de poliomielite em Gaza e reforçaram nesta terça-feira os...
ONU parabeniza novo papa e diz que mundo precisa de vozes mais fortes pela...
Líder da organização, António Guterres, emitiu nota felicitando o cardeal americano Robert Francis Prevost, eleito Papa Leão 14, nesta quinta-feira, para liderar mais de...
DR Congo crisis forces refugees to swim for their lives to Burundi
“We’re pushed to our limits,” said Ayaki Ito, Director for Emergencies for the UN refugee agency, UNHCR.One mother was so desperate to reach safety...
Gang violence displaces a record 1.3 million Haitians
This represents a 24 per cent increase from December 2024 according to the UN agency, which also noted that this increase has produced the...
UNRWA warns against closure of six schools in East Jerusalem
“It's a grave threat to the right of those children to education,” Roland Friedrich, Director of UNRWA Affairs for the West Bank, told UN...
Haití precisa mayor apoyo internacional para superar la crisis
Más de un millón de personas se encuentran desplazadas en Haití, el triple que hace tan solo un año, mientras el control de las...
Sudão em “ruínas” representa falha da comunidade internacional, afirma ONU
A quantidade de pessoas que passam fome no Sudão equivale a três vezes a população total de Nova Iorque, com 26 milhões de pessoas...
In Haiti’s storm-hit south, food vouchers restore choice and dignity for families
Ketia and her husband are both teachers. Before Hurricane Melissa swept through the Caribbean this past October, they were able to support their three...
World News in Brief: Refugee boat tragedy in Andaman Sea, Gaza vaccinations, farmers’ lending...
Thirteen survivors have been rescued by Malaysian authorities, but dozens remain missing.Another vessel with about 230 people on board is reportedly still at sea,...
UN News Today 13 February 2025 |
Aid surge into Gaza continues, UN teams prioritize immediate needsLifesaving aid continued to reach Gaza on Thursday while UN humanitarians warned that needs remain...
Crise no Líbano deslocou 90 mil nesta semana
Nesta quarta-feira, o secretário-geral da ONU, António Guterres, alertou o Conselho de Segurança de que “o inferno está se instalando no Líbano” ao longo...
La RD Congo lance une campagne de vaccination contre la rougeole et la rubéole...
Le vaccin monovalent contre la rougeole sera remplacé par le vaccin combiné rougeole-rubéole (RR) dans la vaccination de routine tandis que la campagne de...
World News in Brief: Palestinian journalists win top press freedom prize, child migrant detention,...
The top award for reporters who have born witness to the destruction of much of their homeland under Israel’s relentless bombardment came at the...
Violência no Oriente Médio e Norte da África desloca 1 criança a cada 5...
Alerta do Fundo das Nações Unidas para a Infância, Unicef, pede proteção para menores; na região, metade das crianças vive num país afetado por...
Casualties rise in Ukraine amid escalating Russian attacks, Security Council hears
Two of the country’s main specialist hospitals for children and women were heavily damaged along with key energy infrastructure, reportedly killing dozens of civilians,...
Police units need strong support says UN peacekeeping chief
Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Peace Operations chief, emphasised that UN Police are critical to sustaining peace, operating in increasingly difficult...
Siria: El Alto Comisionado pide el “cese del derramamiento de sangre” en Suweida
El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos declaró este viernes que “el derramamiento de sangre y la violencia deben cesar" en...
Guinée : l’ONU réclame la levée des interdictions visant les partis d’opposition et les...
Le Haut-Commissaire s’exprimait à la suite du référendum constitutionnel du 21 septembre, entaché par l’interdiction de partis politiques et de médias, ainsi que par...
Des centaines de millions de pauvres dans le monde sont exposés aux chocs climatiques
C'est ce qu'indique un rapport publié vendredi par le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement (PNUD) et l'Université d'Oxford en amont de la...
WHO warns of a health financing emergency
Speaking at the regular Friday press briefing in Geneva for humanitarian agencies, she warned that as wealthier nations make deep spending cuts, both international...
South Sudan: Increase in abductions and sexual violence ‘unacceptable’
UNMISS released its latest quarterly human rights brief, covering July to September 2025 – a period marked by a continued deterioration in the political and security situation. Factors included persistent inter/intra-communal violence...
En 2024 fueron asesinados 383 trabajadores humanitarios, 181 de ellos en Gaza
Un récord de 383 trabajadores humanitarios fueron asesinados en 2024, informó este martes la Oficina de la ONU para la Coordinación de Asuntos Humanitarios...
