
News in Brief 22 September 2023
Russia rights expert says her mandate is ‘bridge to the Russian people’ India: UN rights…

Russia rights expert says her mandate is ‘bridge to the Russian people’ India: UN rights…

Global business is rethinking the world of work and by 2030 well over half of…

Peace is a ‘call to action’: Guterres High seas treaty open for signatures at General…

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Wednesday that Iran is…

Climate Ambition Summit: UN chief urges governments to ‘hit fast forward’ Armenia/ Azerbaijan: UN reiterates…

As Executive Director of UNFPA, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, Dr. Natalia Kanem…

Derna, Libya a ‘sad snapshot’ of the state of our world: UN chief Sudan: Children…

The UN chief has a strong message for those who say the absence of some…
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Acclaimed UN Goodwill Ambassador with reproductive health agency UNFPA, the writer and actor Ashley Judd, is…

Transcend divisions, Guterres urges world leaders gathering in New York. Ethiopia: Mass killings and rape…

‘We need a system that delivers for all humanity’: UN chief to G-77 and China…

UNICEF’s top official in Libya said on Thursday the aid distributed so far following the…

Climate inaction puts lives and sustainable development on the line: WMO Halt sanctions that threaten…

The situation for ordinary Syrians is as bad as it’s ever been in the 12-plus…

Libya: UN scales up support to victims of deadly floods Over 330 million children worldwide…

‘What next for Afghanistan’ with half the population excluded, asks Türk 24 million more…

As global health systems rebound following the COVID-19 pandemic, more must be done to ensure…

Türk blasts ‘politics of repression and division’, insists on link between freedom and development Morocco…

UN migration agency IOM, is working to identify and address what forces people to move…

Nathalie Fustier, UN Resident Coordinator in Morocco, says the UN is ready to assist the…

DR Congo: One of the most dangerous places for children UNHCR: Over 7 million refugee…

Southeast Asia: ASEAN bloc has vital bridge building role says UN chief Time to act…

Hottest summer on record: UN chief calls for ‘surge in action’ Sudan displacement tops five…

Record civilian cluster munitions deaths as experts urge global ban UN provides new funding boost…

Africa bears brunt of global warming it did little to cause: WMO Sudan: ‘Dire’ health…

Niger: IOM calls for humanitarian corridor to help stranded migrants DR Congo: Concerns over use…

Pervasive discrimination’ against people of African descent must stop: UN chief Refusal to waive intellectual…

As the world observes the International Day for People of African Descent on 31 August, progress…

Enforced disappearance: Experts urge justice for victims and an end to impunity Sudan: Over 4.8…

Ukraine’s children fall behind in school as attacks on education rage on: UNICEF Niger spirals…

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issued legal guidance on Monday outlining…

‘End nuclear testing forever’: UN chief States must protect children’s right to a clean and…

The UN Mission in Mali, MINUSMA, has begun its gradual withdrawal from the country at…

The top UN official in Libya has underscored the importance of inclusive and transparent elections…

Millions of people in Niger could fall further into severe food insecurity due to the…

Sudan: hundreds of thousands of children risk starving to death: UN relief chief Pakistan…

Climate adaptation, sustainable development funding ‘a matter of justice’: Guterres End impunity for Myanmar military’s…

‘End slavery’s legacy of racism’: UN chief Greece: Rights experts condemn “racist violence” against asylum-seekers…
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Afghanistan’s Taliban responsible for revenge killings, torture of officials DRC: Millions face hunger as funding…

UN chief honours survivors of terrorism working for peace Hurricane Hilary update: UN weather agency…

The UN is standing by the people of Niger as border closures increasingly impact the…

Niger: Türk calls for immediate restoration of constitutional order Cape Verde: UN support activated after…

The parents of an American teenager killed in one of the nation’s worst school shootings…

Since the beginning of the brutal military showdown in Sudan, 18 aid workers have been…
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Aid worker casualties show no sign of abating in 2023: OCHA WHO summit aims to…

Africa can become new force in global supply chain: UNCTAD Libya: UN Mission calls for…

Sudan: Humanitarians urge immediate action for peace and aid access Afghanistan: on Taliban takeover anniversary…

‘Indiscriminate’ Russian attacks in southern Ukraine on the rise: UN humanitarian official Disability rights…

Young climate advocates are preparing to tell leaders at a UN summit next month that…

More than one million barrels of oil have been transferred from a decaying supertanker off…