
Meet the UN health worker coordinating a mass measles vaccination campaign in DRC
The UN is leading efforts to tackle a measles epidemic in DRC, despite ongoing violence,…

The UN is leading efforts to tackle a measles epidemic in DRC, despite ongoing violence,…

News in Brief 10 July 2019 Read Original Article: News in Brief 10 July 2019…

News in Brief 09 July 2019 Read Original Article: News in Brief 09 July 2019…

New life-prolonging cancer medicines added to list of essential treatments Read Original Article: New life-prolonging…

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News in Brief 05 July 2019 Read Original Article: News in Brief 05 July 2019…

Millions risk being cut off from safe water as hostilities escalate in Eastern Ukraine –…

UN condemns deadly airstrike on migrant centre as possible war crime Situation in Myanmar is…

DRC: UN food agency triples aid in strife-hit Ituri province Zika transmission low, but travellers…

Heat stress spike predicted to cost global economy $2,400 billion a year 1.4 million refugees…

Two thousand four hundred billion dollars: that’s the expected cost of heat stress to the…

Amid reports of massacres in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola-hit Ituri province, World…

Ebola fight ongoing amid evidence of ‘several massacres’ in DRC’s Ituri province Earth is set…

After Rio Grande drownings, UNICEF chief highlights ‘dire’ detention centres on US-Mexico border UN panel…

Tragic image of drowned father and child in Rio Grande spurs migration debate UN should…

Peace between government and opposition forces in South Sudan “hangs in the balance,” but there is…

Every month, the UN rescues around 1,200 people from the vast Sahara Desert, near Niger,…

‘Immediate’ moratorium call, on use of surveillance technology 20,000 migrants rescued in Sahara since 2016…

News in Brief 24 June 2019 Read Original Article: News in Brief 24 June 2019…

With hundreds killed and more than 30,000 injured so far during the Gaza-Israel border protests, known as “The Great March…

UN food agency begins partial pull-out of aid to opposition-held Yemen capital Central African Republic…

Accountability for the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi will be difficult to prove,…

Epilepsy affects some 50 million people around the world and eight in 10 of these…

UN health agency flags ‘critical funding gap’ for the Ebola response Teachers ‘unprepared for…
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In an interview with UN News’s Daniel Johnson, WFP spokesperson Hervé Verhoosel, describes how more…

In an interview with UN News’s Daniel Johnson, WFP spokesperson Hervé Verhoosel, describes how more…

Saudi Arabia ‘responsible’ for Khashoggi death, Crown Prince must be investigated: Independent UN expert Doubling of…
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Saudi Arabia ‘responsible’ for Khashoggi death, Crown Prince must be investigated: Independent UN expert Doubling of…

Partnerships are at the “core” of efforts to reach the sustainable development goals, the poverty…

300,000 flee flare-up of ethnic violence in north-eastern DRC Sudden death of Egypt’s former President…

Yemen: end food diversions to save lives, urges WFP chief India to replace China as…

The way we produce food today is damaging ecosystems around the world and threatening biodiversity,…

South Sudanese facing famine in all but name, warns UN food agency Amid Sudan protest…

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Early symptoms of anxiety among women Read Original Article: Early symptoms of anxiety among women…

Who wants the death of the UN? This provocative question is the title – translated into…

We’ve never had it so good – that’s the data-driven message delivered at UN Headquarters…
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The Baldwins talk healthy eating, and a healthy planet Read Original Article: The Baldwins talk…

Writer-director-producer Roberta Grossman, and executive producer, Nancy Spielberg were recently at UN Headquarters for the screening…
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In late January, David Sheff and Vicky Cornell joined a panel discussion on addiction organised…

As the UN’s International Year of Indigenous Languages begins, ancient mother-tongues under threat of extinction…

Award-winning producer James Manos, Jr. has written a pilot for a new television series focused on…
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The chestnut tree that Anne Frank could see from her famous attic hiding place in Amsterdam during the Second World…

With news that Ebola virus disease has now surfaced in Uganda, where it has claimed two…

Guterres strongly condemns latest attack on oil tankers in Gulf ‘Heated clashes’ lead to 17 deaths…

Mental health problems are “huge” in conflict or emergency settings, with more than one in…