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Top UN UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and UN Humanitarian officials renew urgent appeals for the unconditional release of all hostages in #Gaza, while emphasizing the need to ensure aid and protection for desperate civilians being continually displaced inside the war-battered enclave news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
21 more missing on the Mediterranean following a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, one of the world’s deadliest migration routes: IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
All hostages must be released immediately and unconditionally – Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs At least 101 hostages are still held in #Gaza; they are still denied humanitarian visits and likely held in horrific conditions Read more ⤵️ news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
The number of deaths caused by cholera is on the rise, reveal global statistics World Health Organization (WHO) reported 71% rise in cholera deaths last year news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
"The China-Africa partnership can drive the renewable energy revolution. It can be a catalyst for key transitions on food systems and digital connectivity" - UN Secretary-General António Guterres told leaders meeting in Beijing on Friday. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
We must do more #ClimateAction to keep the air we breathe clean amid intense heat, drought + wildfires, warns UN weather agency World Meteorological Organization in latest Air Quality and Climate bulletin news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
🎤 Air pollution kills 4.5 million people a year, warns the UN weather agency World Meteorological Organization 🎤 Violence and insecurity close 14,300 schools in West & Central Africa: UN Humanitarian 🎤 #Gaza: mass polio vaccination campaign begins in the south UNRWA soundcloud.com/unradio/un-new…
Over half a million people severely impacted by unprecedented flooding and windstorms in Yemen IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 Read more⤵️ news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
Our World News in Brief this Thursday. 🔹More UN aid reaches civilians on Ukraine frontline OCHA Ukraine 🔹Over 14,000 schools in West & Central Africa closed due to violence 🔹Rights defenders in Georgia suffer sustained repression UN Special Procedures warns news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
"Almost everybody on Earth, basically nine out of 10 people breathe air that is essentially unfit for purpose,” said Lorenzo Labrador, Scientific Officer at World Meteorological Organization. #ClimateAction news.un.org/en/story/2024/…