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On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on 11 February, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that gender equality in science is essential to building …
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#Ethiopia, #UN, #FoodAgency As severe hunger ripples across northern Ethiopia, the World Food Programme (WFP) is ramping up efforts to deliver lifesaving assistance to three million people in the coming weeks to …
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#Abyei, #Peacekeepers, #UN IBNS-CMEDIA: Continuing intercommunal clashes in the disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan have left more than 50 people dead including two peacekeepers, the UN said on Monday. …
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#Alabama, #AlabamaExecution, #UN, #NitrogenAsphyxiation, #KennethEugeneSmith The UN human rights chief has expressed deep regret over the execution of a prisoner in the United States on Thursday night through the country’s first-ever use of nitrogen …
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#UN, #UK, #Yemen, #Houthi IBNS-CMEDIA: Houthi authorities in Yemen on Wednesday (January 24, 2024) have ordered UN and other humanitarian staff holding US and UK passports to leave the country within a month. …
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#Congo, #Floods, #UN, #NaturalDisaster IBNS-CMEDIA: Brazzaville (Congo): At least 23 people were killed by floods caused by heavy rains across the Republic of the Congo, government spokesperson Thierry Moungalla said on Friday. The …
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#UN, #Cholera, #HaitiCholera, #Malawi The world enters 2024 with soaring cases of cholera globally, with over 667,000 cases and more than 4,000 deaths last year, UN agencies have reported. Eastern and southern African …
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#UN, #GeneralAsssembly, #UNBudget The General Assembly has approved a $3.59 billion budget for the United Nations for 2024, including the establishment of a special account to finance the Organization’s peacebuilding fund. In …
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#COP28, #COP28Dubai, #DubaiSummit, #UN, #ZeroFood As COP28 heads into its final working days in Dubai, the UN’s agriculture wing launched on Sunday a ground-breaking plan that looks to transform the world’s agrifood systems from …
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#UNRWA, #UN, #Palestine, #Israel, #Gaza, #Hamas, #Evacuation IBNS-CMEDIA: A top UN official has said over 600,000 people are under evacuation orders in southern Gaza amid the ongoing clash between Israel and Hamas members. “Southern #Gaza over …
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