Note: Education funding faces US$3.2 billion decline by 2026, placing millions of children’s futures at risk. Following is a press release from the United Nations ...

Note: The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) warns about the grave consequences for civilians if Israel’s expanded military operation in Gaza City continues. Civilians already weakened ...

Note: Amid the global plastic treaty negotiations, a new study of rivers in eight countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia and Africa unveils ...

Note: An annual survey on Norwegian views on peace and war under the current global situation shows that 59% of people surveyed believe in a ...

New York, 28 July 2025 – Diplomats met at the UN Headquarters to try to keep alive the decades-old resolution that called for an Israeli ...

Note: A total of 115 humanitarian organizations warn that supplies are totally depleted in war-torn Gaza and aid workers as well as desperate Gazans seeking ...

New York, 12 July 2025 – The United Nations Development Program (UNDP), speaking on behalf of five other UN agencies that are deeply committed to ...

Note: This press release relates to the massive returns from Iran to Afghanistan where over 22 million people are already in need of humanitarian assistance. ...

Note: The below press release from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) highlights that halfway through 2025, funding cuts mean that just 6 billion US Dollars ...

New York, 26 June 2025 – The United Nations was established 80 years ago when countries that participated in the months-long San Francisco Conference adopted ...

Note: While the UN is affected by funding cuts that have drastically reduced humanitarian activities worldwide, the United Nations Staff 1% for Development Fund has ...

New York, 22 June 2025 – The United Nations Security Council held an emergency session at which UN leaders and council members called for intensifying ...