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 ...

Note: Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, women and girls in the country have suffered a deliberate and unprecedented assault on their ...

Note: A new report by the International Labour Organization and the UN Children’s Fund, based on the latest global and regional estimates on child labour, ...

Note: A new report from the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) finds that 2024 marked a grim new record: the highest number of state-based armed ...

Note: Official representatives from 120 countries, including 50 heads of state and government, and organizations attended the opening of the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, ...