UN migration agency issues $18.5 million appeal to prepare for mpox ‘surge’
Migrants and other marginalized and highly mobile populations including those uprooted from their homes by natural emergencies and conflict are far more prone to...
Over half a million people severely impacted by unprecedented flooding and windstorms in Yemen
“Yemen is facing yet another devastating chapter in its relentless crisis, exacerbated by the intersection of conflict and extreme weather events,” emphasised Matt Huber,...
Private donations boost UN support for war-torn Gaza
Since last October, the UN agency has raised nearly $150 million from UNRWA Spain, UNRWA USA, foundations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), corporations and individuals. Some even...
La guerre obéit aussi à des règles, rappelle l’ONU après les explosions de bipeurs...
« Je suis consterné par l’ampleur et par l’impact des attaques sur des civils commises le 17 et 18 septembre au Liban et en Syrie »...
Após mortes no Líbano, ONU alerta sobre combustão que pode gerar mais sofrimento
As explosões sucessivas de dispositivos no Líbano que esta semana mataram 37 pessoas e deixaram mais de 3,4 mil feridos foram o tema em...
Gaza: La vacunación contra la polio se hará durante las pausas humanitarias
Los equipos de ayuda de la ONU han llegado a un acuerdo provisional con las partes implicadas en la guerra de Gaza para que...
Le chef de l’ONU appelle à une action mondiale pour mettre fin au racisme...
En décembre 2013, l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies a proclamé la Décennie internationale des personnes d’ascendance africaine afin de traiter des questions de reconnaissance,...
Guterres demands immediate release of UN staff and others detained in Yemen
The more than 60 men and women being held are all Yemeni nationals. They include 13 UN staff and members of civil society, local...
Guterres hails 60 years of UN trade and development action
In a speech marking 60 years of UN Trade and Development – the agency previously known by the acronym UNCTAD - the UN Secretary-General highlighted...
Quatorze pays africains et des partenaires s’engagent à verser plus de 45 millions de...
Ces engagements ont été pris lors de la réunion du Comité régional de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) pour l’Afrique, au cours de...
Banco Mundial aborda conexão entre ensino-alterações climáticas para o futuro
O Banco Mundial lançou um relatório examinando os impactos prejudiciais das alterações climáticas sobre o ambiente escolar com estratégias para o aproveitamento do ensino...
Guterres calls for ‘culture of peace’ and global unity, as crises mount
Speaking at the annual Peace Bell Ceremony, António Guterres warned that war is spreading, inequalities are growing, and new technologies are being weaponized without...
Le PAM soutient les pays dévastés par le typhon Yagi en Asie
Le typhon Yagi - la tempête la plus puissante à frapper l’Asie cette année - a déchaîné des vents implacables et des pluies torrentielles,...
El sistema sanitario del Líbano necesita más apoyo
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) pide más ayuda para la población civil ante la intensificación de la crisis sanitaria en el Líbano,...
Haiti: Education in jeopardy as gang violence continues
The continued surge in armed gang activity, particularly in the capital, Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas, has put immense pressure on local communities and their...
Chefe dos Assuntos Políticos pede visitas humanitárias para 101 reféns em Gaza
O Conselho de Segurança debateu nesta terça-feira a situação no Oriente Médio, incluindo a questão palestina. A reunião foi solicitada por Israel e pela...
Haïti : des millions de vies au bord du gouffre sur fond de crises...
Afin d'inverser la situation, la communauté internationale et les donateurs devront augmenter le financement des opérations de secours de l'ONU et des organisations non...
Iran: Repression of women ‘intensifying’, two years on from mass protests
“The Islamic Republic of Iran relies on a system, both in law and in practice, that fundamentally discriminates on the grounds of gender,” the...
Can oil producers wean themselves off polluting fossil fuels? |
The vast majority of small island developing States (SIDS) are heavily dependent on polluting, and expensive, fossil fuels for their energy needs: some spend...
‘Fear of war’ causing speech problems in Gaza
In a modest tent in a makeshift camp for displaced people west of the town of Al-Zawaida in Deir al-Balah governorate in Gaza, children...
Burkina Faso : le Conseil de sécurité condamne un massacre revendiqué par un groupe...
L’attaque, au cours de laquelle environ 200 personnes ont été tuées et 140 autres blessées, a été revendiquée par un groupe militant affilié à...
Estudo revela que variação na incidência de câncer de próstata na Europa indica excesso...
Um novo estudo aponta que o excesso de diagnósticos de câncer de próstata na Europa pode ser causado pelos diferentes padrões de exames que...
UNRWA recibe un número sin precedentes de donaciones privadas
Desde el pasado mes de octubre, la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados Palestinos (UNRWA), ha recaudado casi 150 millones de dólares procedentes...
