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Rising conflict, humanitarian emergencies and growing concerns over critical digital infrastructure dominated recent discussions involving United Nations agencies…
They urged swift implementation of recent agreements to prevent renewed fighting, protect civilians and preserve fragile gains made…
They warned that foreign military action, political exclusion and dwindling resources threaten to undo fragile gains. UN Special…
She said it was not the first time drones had been spotted beyond Ukraine’s borders “but it is…
These measures are putting life-saving humanitarian assistance and other essential services for hundreds of thousands of people affected…
Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, was speaking a day after the latest…
“Sometimes it feels like we’re swimming against a current that never slows down,” says Ms. Tiutiunnyk, a protection…
The months-long deprivation of most life-sustaining basic goods has led to a deepening of the crisis. More than…
Threatened or actual tariff increases are largely focused on taxing imports into the United States and will make…
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, António Guterres expressed alarm over the dangerous escalation and the rising…
Growth is projected to weaken to 2.3 per cent, or nearly half a percentage point lower than expected…
In a report released Wednesday, UNICEF highlighted the growing threat of cholera in the war-torn country, with more…
The research, led by the UN World Health Organization’s centre for cancer research, pooled data from nearly 2.5…
One in four jobs worldwide is potentially exposed to what’s known as generative artificial intelligence – or Generative…
Across 73 countries, 308 million people now rely on humanitarian aid – a number that continues to rise.…
The Security Council is set to meet this afternoon at 3 PM in New York to discuss the…
More than 36 million are struggling to meet their basic food needs, which is projected to rise to…
But despite their critical role, UN support for midwifery is under serious threat due to severe funding cuts.…
Cuts to global health funding are leading to a rise in outbreaks of diseases that vaccines had nearly…
The increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the global financial sector could pose…