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Don’t give up on Haiti, plead senior UN aid officials

Following their return from a fact-finding visit to Haiti, a group of senior United Nations officials and representatives of NGOs issued an urgent call on...

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Black Sea Grain Initiative extended on deadline day

The Black Sea Grain Initiative, a UN-brokered deal aimed at supplying markets with food and fertilizer amid global shortages and rising prices, exacerbated by the...

Embrace green tech revolution or risk falling behind, new UN report warns

Many developing countries may miss out on the benefits of the “green tech” revolution unless governments and the international community take decisive action now, the...

Urgent investment needed to improve conditions for key workers: ILO

Essential workers who kept families, societies and economies going while the world was on COVID lockdown, need better pay and conditions urgently, if countries are...

In Lebanon, UN deputy chief explores first-hand, challenges facing children and persons with special needs

During a visit to a center for street children in Beirut, Lebanon, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said: “Children should be allowed to be children....

Think local, says new FAO report, pointing towards ‘hunger-free and healthy’ Europe, Central Asia

Eight UN agencies on Tuesday published a new report aimed at helping countries address chronic food insecurity and nutrition crises across Europe and Central Asia,...