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UN agencies warn of rising hunger risk in 18 'hotspots'

29 May 2023

Hunger is set to worsen in 18 “hotspots” worldwide including Sudan, where fighting is putting people at risk of starvation, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warned in a report published on Monday.

UN agencies warn of rising hunger risk in 18 'hotspots'

29 May 2023

Hunger is set to worsen in 18 “hotspots” worldwide including Sudan, where fighting is putting people at risk of starvation, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warned in a report published on Monday.

UN agencies warn of rising hunger risk in 18 'hotspots'

29 May 2023

Hunger is set to worsen in 18 “hotspots” worldwide including Sudan, where fighting is putting people at risk of starvation, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warned in a report published on Monday.

UN agencies warn of rising hunger risk in 18 'hotspots'

29 May 2023

Hunger is set to worsen in 18 “hotspots” worldwide including Sudan, where fighting is putting people at risk of starvation, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warned in a report published on Monday.

International Day of UN Peacekeepers honours 75 years of service and sacrifice

29 May 2023

Since 1948, more than two million uniformed and civilian personnel have served at UN field missions across the world.  Their contributions are being highlighted on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed on Monday.

International Day of UN Peacekeepers honours 75 years of service and sacrifice

29 May 2023

Since 1948, more than two million uniformed and civilian personnel have served at UN field missions across the world.  Their contributions are being highlighted on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed on Monday.

International Day of UN Peacekeepers honours 75 years of service and sacrifice

29 May 2023

Since 1948, more than two million uniformed and civilian personnel have served at UN field missions across the world.  Their contributions are being highlighted on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed on Monday.

International Day of UN Peacekeepers honours 75 years of service and sacrifice

29 May 2023

Since 1948, more than two million uniformed and civilian personnel have served at UN field missions across the world.  Their contributions are being highlighted on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed on Monday.

Malaysia: ‘Everyone has a migration story’, now let’s eat

28 May 2023

Every recipe has a story, from Pakistan’s signature chicken korma to kaldu kokot cooked on Indonesia’s Madura Island.

Malaysia: ‘Everyone has a migration story’, now let’s eat

28 May 2023

Every recipe has a story, from Pakistan’s signature chicken korma to kaldu kokot cooked on Indonesia’s Madura Island.

Malaysia: ‘Everyone has a migration story’, now let’s eat

28 May 2023

Every recipe has a story, from Pakistan’s signature chicken korma to kaldu kokot cooked on Indonesia’s Madura Island.

Malaysia: ‘Everyone has a migration story’, now let’s eat

28 May 2023

Every recipe has a story, from Pakistan’s signature chicken korma to kaldu kokot cooked on Indonesia’s Madura Island.

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Putting an end to period poverty

28 May 2023

Fatoumatta Fatty’s commute on an old, malfunctioning wheelchair takes up to two hours during rainy season in The Gambia, but she is happy joining her co-workers at a sanitary pad production centre, where she takes pride in making products that hel

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Putting an end to period poverty

28 May 2023

Fatoumatta Fatty’s commute on an old, malfunctioning wheelchair takes up to two hours during rainy season in The Gambia, but she is happy joining her co-workers at a sanitary pad production centre, where she takes pride in making products that hel

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Putting an end to period poverty

28 May 2023

Fatoumatta Fatty’s commute on an old, malfunctioning wheelchair takes up to two hours during rainy season in The Gambia, but she is happy joining her co-workers at a sanitary pad production centre, where she takes pride in making products that hel

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Putting an end to period poverty

28 May 2023

Fatoumatta Fatty’s commute on an old, malfunctioning wheelchair takes up to two hours during rainy season in The Gambia, but she is happy joining her co-workers at a sanitary pad production centre, where she takes pride in making products that hel

Trafficking in the Sahel: Killer cough syrup and fake medicine

27 May 2023

In the summer of 2022, 70 Gambian babies and young children died from kidney failure after ingesting cough syrup spooned out by their caregivers.

Trafficking in the Sahel: Killer cough syrup and fake medicine

27 May 2023

In the summer of 2022, 70 Gambian babies and young children died from kidney failure after ingesting cough syrup spooned out by their caregivers.

Trafficking in the Sahel: Killer cough syrup and fake medicine

27 May 2023

In the summer of 2022, 70 Gambian babies and young children died from kidney failure after ingesting cough syrup spooned out by their caregivers.

Trafficking in the Sahel: Killer cough syrup and fake medicine

27 May 2023

In the summer of 2022, 70 Gambian babies and young children died from kidney failure after ingesting cough syrup spooned out by their caregivers.

UNESCO unveils new AI roadmap for classrooms

26 May 2023

The UN convened the first ever global meeting with education ministers from around the world to explore risks and rewards of using chatbots in classrooms, announcing on Friday a new roadmap to chart a safer digital path for all.

UNESCO unveils new AI roadmap for classrooms

26 May 2023

The UN convened the first ever global meeting with education ministers from around the world to explore risks and rewards of using chatbots in classrooms, announcing on Friday a new roadmap to chart a safer digital path for all.

UNESCO unveils new AI roadmap for classrooms

26 May 2023

The UN convened the first ever global meeting with education ministers from around the world to explore risks and rewards of using chatbots in classrooms, announcing on Friday a new roadmap to chart a safer digital path for all.

UNESCO unveils new AI roadmap for classrooms

26 May 2023

The UN convened the first ever global meeting with education ministers from around the world to explore risks and rewards of using chatbots in classrooms, announcing on Friday a new roadmap to chart a safer digital path for all.

Despite ‘slightly’ improved food security in Yemen, hunger stalks millions

26 May 2023

The food security situation in Yemen’s government-controlled districts “slightly improved” during the first five months of this year, but acute malnutrition is on the rise, UN agencies warned in a new report released on Friday.

Weather experts predict ‘near normal’ season, with 5 to 9 potential hurricanes

26 May 2023

The United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts “near-normal hurricane activity” in the Atlantic this coming storm season, said the UN weather agency on Friday, forecasting between five and nine major storms that

Despite ‘slightly’ improved food security in Yemen, hunger stalks millions

26 May 2023

The food security situation in Yemen’s government-controlled districts “slightly improved” during the first five months of this year, but acute malnutrition is on the rise, UN agencies warned in a new report released on Friday.

Weather experts predict ‘near normal’ season, with 5 to 9 potential hurricanes

26 May 2023

The United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts “near-normal hurricane activity” in the Atlantic this coming storm season, said the UN weather agency on Friday, forecasting between five and nine major storms that

Despite ‘slightly’ improved food security in Yemen, hunger stalks millions

26 May 2023

The food security situation in Yemen’s government-controlled districts “slightly improved” during the first five months of this year, but acute malnutrition is on the rise, UN agencies warned in a new report released on Friday.

Weather experts predict ‘near normal’ season, with 5 to 9 potential hurricanes

26 May 2023

The United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts “near-normal hurricane activity” in the Atlantic this coming storm season, said the UN weather agency on Friday, forecasting between five and nine major storms that