Category: United Nations

United Nations

Famine looms in Somalia without funding boost, WFP says

The East African country faced famine in 2022, but a scale-up in humanitarian assistance helped to avert catastrophe.Today, food insecurity on the increase once again, with 3.4 million people already…

5 March 2025 · 2 min read

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UN envoy strongly condemns continuing Israeli attacks inside Syria

Geir Pedersen said in a statement that “such actions are unacceptable and risk further destabilising an already fragile situation, heightening regional tension and undermining efforts toward de-escalation and a sustainable…

5 March 2025 · 2 min read

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Food prices soar as Israel blocks aid into Gaza

That’s according to the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, which said on Monday that the Kerem Shalom, Erez and Zikim crossing closures means that vital humanitarian assistance, including thousands of…

4 March 2025 · 3 min read