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In 2023, women accounted for 40% of all deaths in war, said a new UN Report, adding that this marked a sharp...

Two billion women and girls worldwide still lack access to any form of social protection, leaving them disproportionately vulnerable to poverty. Social...

As global demand for minerals essential to renewable energy technology is expected to triple by 2030, a UN-convened expert panel has released...

The year 2023 marked a tragic milestone for the global humanitarian community, with 280 aid workers killed in 33 countries, according to...

UN calls on G7 to leverage political and financial resources to prevent starvation in Sudan and Gaza. Millions of people are on the brink of starvation as conflicts rage across many regions of the world, with Sudan and Gaza being the most affected. UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths highlighted the urgent need for immediate action to prevent widespread famine.

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UN reveals global under-five mortality rate fell to 4.9 million in 2022, marking a 51% decline since 2000. Despite progress, challenges persist in ending preventable child deaths.

UNEA-6 ushers in a new era of environmental action. Leaders commit to combating climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss. Discover the action plan for a greener future.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres issues a stark warning, revealing that 4.4 million girls face the threat of female genital mutilation (FGM) this year. He appealed for action to stamp out this “egregious violation of fundamental human rights” and give greater voice to survivors.

UN Secretary-General emphasizes the urgent need for a two-state solution in the face of escalating Gaza violence. Explore the call for humanitarian ceasefires, investigations, and a path towards lasting peace