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Institutions

United Nations

Fears grow for ordinary Afghans after further clashes with Pakistan

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was “deeply concerned by the escalation…and the impact that violence is having on civilian populations.”He called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and reiterated his…

1 March 2026 · 3 min read

United Nations

Forgotten conflict in South Sudan at ‘a dangerous point’, Türk warns

In remarks to the Geneva-based international body, High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for urgent action to preserve the 2018 peace agreement between the Government and opposition to prevent fragmentation and retaliatory cycles that…

1 March 2026 · 4 min read

United Nations

South Sudan: Funding gaps threaten nearly 2 million displaced people

The warning comes as the world’s youngest nation remains among the top displacement crises, with nearly 10 million people in need of humanitarian assistance including returnees fleeing the war in neighbouring Sudan. IOM requires just over $131 million for operations in South Sudan this year but faces a $29 million funding gap.  ‘An extraordinary burden’ The UN agency…

28 February 2026 · 2 min read

Culture

Bridges of Harmony

A Concert in Honor of the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW)

27 February 2026 · 7 min read

United Nations

Somalia: Number of people going hungry nearly doubles in a year

More than 1.8 million children under five are also at risk of acute malnutrition between now and June, according to latest analysis published on Tuesday by the IPC food security monitoring platform (see our UN News explainer on the platform here). The worrying development…

25 February 2026 · 2 min read