UNHCR calls for concerted action as forced displacement hits new high of 110 million
The full-scale war in Ukraine, alongside other conflict and climate-driven upheaval, meant...
Sudan: Attacks based on ethnicity may amount to war crimes
The ongoing conflict in Sudan has raised the spectre of ethnic violence...
Climate shocks set to worsen already fragile hotspots, Security Council hears
With an estimated 3.5 billion people living in “climate hot spots”, related...
Syria: ‘Unprecedented funding crisis’ means cuts for 2.5 million in need, warns WFP
An unprecedented funding crisis in Syria has forced the UN World Food...
Progress on disability rights risks going in reverse: Guterres
A “cascade of crises” is putting global progress towards ensuring the rights...
Kakhovka dam disaster a health crisis in the making: WHO
Disease outbreaks, a mental health crisis and lack of access to care...
‘Inclusion is strength’ stresses UN, marking Albinism Awareness Day
Wider inclusion of persons with albinism can go a long way towards...
Initiative to enhance crucial role of women in countering hate speech launched
The UN Office of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide...
UN tribunal reaches ‘watershed moment’ in prosecuting crimes in Rwanda and former Yugoslavia
Although the UN tribunal prosecuting decades-old war crimes in Rwanda and the...
Ukraine: Kakhovka dam aid effort reaches 180,000 people
Heavy rains and thunderstorms in the area of the Kakhovka dam disaster...
