“It is vital that the recent diplomatic moves are matched with real action,” said Geir Pedersen,…
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Volker Türk was issuing a clarion call to protect and expand civic space, arguing that it’s…
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He said the men and women that serve, from 125 countries, across 12 operations, were working…
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‘No time to spare’: Israel-Palestine ceasefire holds, but hunger, tensions mount
by gulftimesby gulftimes“There is no time to spare,” said Tor Wennesland, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle…
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Gaza: Over a quarter of UNRWA centre patients needing mental health support
by gulftimesby gulftimesThis is the highest rate of mental health need ever recorded, across UNRWA’s medical system. UNRWA’s…
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Despite gains, Iraq has not yet ‘turned the corner’, Security Council hears
by gulftimesby gulftimes“Now is not the time to be complacent, or to take for granted that Iraq has…
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Ambassadors were briefed by UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, who reported on his ongoing engagement with…
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The mass displacement in 1948, known as the Nakba (meaning “catastrophe” in Arabic), has an importance…
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In a statement issued by his Spokesperson on Sunday afternoon, Mr. Guterres welcomed the ceasefire that…
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Severe funding shortfalls could leave 200,000 Palestinians hungry
by gulftimesby gulftimesUnless donors meet the gap, 60 per cent of the people the agency assists in the…