Human Rights
The Global Coalition for Social Justice Forum brought together ministers, workers’ and employers’ organizations, UN agencies and civil society to accelerate action on poverty eradication, decent work and social inclusion.The…
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Although food security has begun to improve in areas where fighting has subsided, famine has taken hold in conflict-hit locations that have been cut off from aid or under siege, according to the…
Human Rights
It seems like science fiction, or even magic: the ability to communicate, control a computer or move a robotic limb via the power of thought.However, it’s not only possible, it’s…
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António Guterres was speaking at a press conference during the Second World Summit for Social Development in the Qatari capital.He was asked about coordination with Israel and US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza which includes deploying a temporary international stabilization force to the enclave, developed by the…
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More than 130 roads were blocked, power and communication networks disrupted, while health services remain under heavy strain, according to the UN aid coordination office (OCHA). “Up to 360,000 people may…
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“Many of these attacks are linked to Palestinians’ attempts to harvest their olive crops,” he said in a statement on Tuesday. “Palestinians have been killed and injured. Their homes and…
United Nations
According to the latest IPC food security report, more than 21 million people across Sudan are facing high levels of acute food insecurity – the largest such crisis in the…
Human Rights
According to the UN health agency, healthcare aid from abroad is projected to see a decline of between 30 and 40 per cent this year, compared with 2023. This has…
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One in two households surveyed reported better access because of increasing commercial and aid deliveries.OCHA warned however that no food aid convoy has reached the north via any direct crossings…
Human Rights
In a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Secretary-General António Guterres deplored the loss of life and extended his condolences to the families of the victims. The Secretary-General called for “a…
