Edited News | OCHA , UNICEF
At least six million people in Somalia are going days without enough food, UN aid teams warned on Friday, highlighting that nearly two million of this number are young children “at high risk of illness or death”.
Press Conferences | OCHA , UNICEF , UNOG , WFP , FAO , WHO , UNEP , ILO , WMO
UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Rolando Gómez, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, UN Information Service, with the participation of representatives of OCHA, UNICEF, WFP, FAO, WHO, UNEP, ILO and WMO.
Edited News | UNICEF , WHO
Children shot, stabbed and pepper-sprayed in occupied West Bank; scores of Gaza amputees denied prosthetics, aid teams warn Israeli military operations and surging settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are killing and maiming Palestinian children, while in Gaza tens of thousands with...
Press Conferences | UN WOMEN , UNDP , UNEP , UNICEF , WHO
UN WOMEN - The war in Ukraine is becoming deadlier for women and girls; UNICEF Children in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, targeted through direct violence and the dismantling of essential systems and services; WHO - Update on medical rehabilitation needs in Gaza; UNDP - South Sudan:...
Press Conferences | UNEP
Launch of the United Nations Environment Programme’s report: ‘2026 Sand and Sustainability: An Essential Resource for Nature and Development’.
Edited News | WHO
The risk of hantavirus spreading to the general population is “absolutely low”, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) stressed on Friday.
Press Conferences | UN WOMEN , WFP , WHO
UN Women - The situation of women and girls in Lebanon; WFP - Deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Somalia; WHO - Hantavirus interim update
Edited News | UNHCR , IFRC
Death and destruction have continued unabated in Lebanon while communities are still unable to return to their homes despite a ceasefire that began on 17 April, humanitarians said on Tuesday.
Edited News | WHO
Deadly hantavirus on board cruise ship may be transmitted among humans - WHO Hantavirus victims on a ship in the Atlantic Ocean may have been infected prior to joining the cruise and human-to-human transmission on board cannot be ruled out – although it is rare - the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Press Conferences | ILO , UNHCR , IFRC , WHO , OHCHR , UNECE
ILO - Report on Skills and Lifelong Learning; UNHCR, IFRC - Humanitarian Needs Rise in Lebanon; WHO Cruise Ship Hantavirus; OHCHR - Civilians Impacted Amid Clashes in Mali; UNECE - Call for Water Cooperation in Central Africa; IFRC - Call for Protection of Humanitarian Personnel on the Anniversary...