Lower-than-expected production levels in China following the relaxation of lockdown measures there could be an indicator that tens of millions more people will have too little to eat globally this year, the Food and Agriculture […]
The UNICEF appeal coincides with the release of UN research suggesting that the recession caused by COVID-19 could cause hundreds of thousands of additional child deaths this year. Responding to the findings – which would […]
UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, warned on Friday that 250 million children around the world living in the “waking nightmare” of conflict desperately need warring parties to stop fighting as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads. In an […]
Britain has announced a 5-million-pound (6.26 million U.S. dollars) contribution to Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the global fund for education in emergencies, a press release said Monday. The new funds will support ECW’s rapid deployment […]
“We fled from home to save our lives, to escape war, and now we are faced with this new coronavirus”, says Rozhan, Along with her husband, Ibrahim, and her three children, she made a long […]
The intensifying economic effects of COVID-19 on the world of work could see nearly 200 million job losses in the next three months alone, the UN labour agency said. The assessment follows last month’s warning […]
In the Horn of Africa, Governments together with the United Nations are still tackling an upsurge in locust swarms, despite COVID-19 restrictions on the movement of people and equipment. In Kenya, the Food and Agricultural […]
The UN stands ready to support four Pacific island nations devastated by the passing of Tropical Cyclone Harold last week. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said he’s deeply saddened by reports of the loss of […]
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