Edited News | UNFPA
UNFPA representative describes Gaza as a "humanitarian hellscape" with broken medical supplies and dire maternity care conditions. Multiple hospitals in Gaza are overwhelmed, with a significant increase in complications during childbirth. The situation is compounded by malnutrition, dehydration, and...
Edited News , Press Conferences | UNFPA
Launch of UNFPA’s State of World Population 2024 report, “Interwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending inequalities in sexual and reproductive health and rights”
Edited News | UNICEF , OHCHR , UN WOMEN
Summary: More than one million Palestinian women and girls in Gaza face catastrophic hunger and lack access to food, safe water, and essential services. The conflict has disproportionately impacted women and children, with thousands of women widowed and children injured. The situation in Gaza is...
Edited News | OCHA , WHO
Summary: WHO reports extensive destruction in Gaza hospitals, with non-functional facilities, makeshift graves, and urgent need for supplies and resources. Access to hospitals and deconfliction measures are crucial for restoring functionality. Communication equipment is also needed for humanitarian...
Edited News | UNHCR
War in Sudan: in massive exodus, 1’800 people a day seek refuge in world’s poorest country - UNHCR
Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
The UN Human Rights Office on Friday made a renewed plea for humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza and for humanitarian workers to be protected, in the wake of the deaths this week of seven people working for the World Central Kitchen. The subsequent halting of aid delivery and distribution has...
Edited News | FAO
Aid convoys reach Sudan's Darfur to avert hunger catastrophe. Challenges in delivering aid persist. 18 million people face acute hunger in Sudan.
Edited News | WHO
The Israeli military's raid of Al-Shifa hospital in the past two weeks has destroyed Gaza's biggest medical facility, “ripping the heart out” of the enclave's healthcare system, the UN World Health Organization said on Tuesday.
Edited News , Press Conferences | HRC
Israel's "genocidal incitement" against Palestinians in Gaza transcends the scope of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory alleged on Wednesday.
Edited News | UNICEF , FAO , OCHA
A child dreaming of a slice of cucumber to eat and teenage girls saying they hope for death to “end their nightmare”: these are just some of the facets of the horror unfolding in Gaza, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.