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Human activity the common link between disasters around the world |
The study from the UN University, the academic and research arm of the UN, looks at 10 different disasters that...
Climate action: Guterres hails Latin American and Caribbean leadership |
Secretary-General António Guterres said he was counting on these nations to send a strong signal to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) that it is possible to...
Pandemic increasing risk factors for suicide, UN health agency warns |
Studies show that the global crisis has exacerbated risk factors associated with suicidal behaviours, such as job loss, trauma or abuse, mental health...
First Person: A refuge from COVID misinformation |
Hadeel Al-Zoubi is a Senior Camp Assistant working in two camps (Za’atari and Azraq) that accommodate Syrians who have fled...
Meningitis outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo: WHO |
More than 260 suspected cases and 129 deaths have been reported in Tshopo Province; a high case fatality ratio of 50 per...
Make mental health a priority across the board, UN chief urges |
António Guterres was speaking at a high-level event on Mental Health Interventions for Peacebuilding in Conflict and Humanitarian settings. “Vulnerability and mental health...
COVID-19: ‘Unacceptable’ deals and delays, hampering lifesaving COVAX deliveries
While 80 per cent of citizens in high and upper-middle income nations have had a dose of COVID-19 vaccine, that...
From locusts to cyclones: The human cost of interlinked disasters |
The huge locust swarm which hit the Horn of Africa in the Spring of 2020, and Cyclone Amphan, which struck...
UN Food Systems Summit Commitments Registry – United Nations Sustainable Development
MEDIA ADVISORY: UN Food Systems Summit Commitments Registry WHAT: Governments, organisations, partnerships and individuals can now formally submit their...
COVID-19 Delta variant still ‘most concerning’, say WHO experts |
“I think the Delta variant for me is the one that's most concerning because of the increased transmissibility,” said Dr....
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