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Recovery in Gaza ‘is not only physical’: Sigrid Kaag, UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator
“I think it’s very hard for us, in the safety of the outside world, to even start to comprehend what people have been going through”
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“We cannot replace one dirty, exploitative, extractive industry with another dirty, exploitative, extractive industry”
– UN Secretary-General, urging proper management of critical minerals needed for clean energy transition
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Scenes of total devastation in
#Gaza
City. Over 70% of homes across
#GazaStrip
have been damaged or destroyed
More from
@UNRWA
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"Buildings are skeletons. It's haunting. Any home still standing has entire walls missing - you can see into previous lives, frozen in time"
@UNWateridge
Scenes of total devastation driving through
#Gaza
City today, +70% of homes across
#GazaStrip
have been damaged or destroyed.
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Sudan: UN Security Council members call on the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces to halt the build-up of military forces in El Fasher, North Darfur, and to take steps to de-escalate the situation
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Clearing Gaza of unexploded ordnance could take up to 14 years, according to UN demining experts
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UN Secretary-General
@antonioguterres
on Friday launched an initiative focusing on ensuring fairness, sustainability and respect for human rights throughout the entire process of sourcing and using critical minerals needed for the clean energy transition
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What happens when you can’t hear the bombs? Bassem Al-Habal has been posting videos of daily life in war-torn Gaza on social media, tailored for the deaf community around the world.
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25 April marked 50 years since the 'Carnation Revolution in Portugal. UN chief
@antonioguterres
joined the Ambassadors of Angola, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Mozambique, Portugal & Timor-Leste to reflect on its impact.
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The UN chief
@antonioguterres
has called on Sudan's warring parties to end fighting around besieged El Fasher in Darfur saying any attack would have devastating consequences
Read/watch latest update:
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Indigenous youth activists conclude the 23rd UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues with fervent discussions on preserving their languages and cultures.
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The UN has provided an update on the probe into Israeli allegations that 12
@UNRWA
staff were involved in the 7 October attacks. 1 case was closed as no evidence was provided by Israel to support the claim against the staff member.
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🎙 Gaza’s unexploded ordnance could take 14 years to clear,
@UNMAS
🎙 Sudan: Civilians ‘are trapped’ in El-Fasher, warns
@UNHumanRights
🎙 ‘Just in case’ antibiotics widely overused during COVID-19:
@WHO
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.
@UNICEF
warns that child deaths in Ukraine have increased by 40 per cent due to ongoing attacks
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The
@UNHumanRights
office (OHCHR) has raised alarm over the situation in northern Burkina Faso where several hundred civilians, including children, were reportedly killed amidst fighting between security forces and armed groups
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Making Gaza safe from unexploded ordnance could take 14 years, warns
@UNMAS
, United Nations Mine Action Service.
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UN human rights chief
@volker_turk
underscores that victims and survivors will be “central to every aspect” of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in Syria; urges all States and parties to the conflict to cooperate
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‘Just in case’ antibiotics widely overused during COVID-19, says UN health agency.
@WHO
warns of growing threat of antimicrobial resistance from "superbugs".
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The international community must take immediate action to end the wave of sexual violence being carried out against women and girls in Sudan, senior UN officials said on Thursday
This and more in our World News in Brief
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The Gaza crisis is becoming a global crisis of the freedom of expression, according to Irene Khan, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression
“This is going to have huge repercussions for a long time to come”
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Digital technologies and algorithm-driven software - especially social media - present high risks of privacy invasion, cyberbullying and distraction from learning to young girls,
@UNESCO
says in new report
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