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- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/6
Amid new Israeli airstrikes reported in Gaza and Lebanon on Wednesday morning, UN humanitarians delivered vital trauma treatment supplies to...
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‘Tons of Ideas!’: World Urban Forum in Cairo hears calls for youth-led solutions to urban challenges
UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/6Young people gathered in Cairo for the World Urban Forum led calls on Tuesday for action to ease the housing crisis impacting billions globa...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/6
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory appealed on Tuesday for an end to the war and suffering in Gaza durin...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/5
As the crisis grinds on, we will be taking you into UN Geneva for the latest briefings from our colleagues in Gaza and Lebanon as well as UN...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/5
On Monday, thousands of delegates joined United Nations representatives gathered in Cairo to kick off the twelfth edition of the World Urban...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/5
The increasing impact of fighting between Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and militants from Hezbollah on Lebanese civilians “is of grave concer...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/4
While carbon markets have played a limited role in boosting sustainable development for the world’s least developed economies, a new report...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/4
Aid entering Gaza reached a new low in October, the head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA said on Monday, highlighting the continued nee...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/4
The UN-supported polio vaccine campaign concluded in besieged northern Gaza on Monday, with agencies inoculating 94,000 children, but thousa...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/4
The world’s largest biodiversity summit, known as COP16, concluded this weekend in Colombia, with several landmark decisions, including firs...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/3
As the world’s population moves inexorably and rapidly to ever larger cities, how can we make sure that urban environments are sustainable a...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/3
Attacks on a clinic and UN staff member were reported during a resumed polio vaccine campaign in besieged northern Gaza, Israeli forces cont...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/2
The humanitarian situation in Lebanon has surpassed the devastation wrought by the war with Israel in 2006, UN agencies said on Saturday, pu...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/2
The long-awaited final phase of a UN-supported polio vaccine campaign began early Saturday morning in bombarded and besieged northern Gaza,...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/2
Between 2006 and 2024, over 1,700 journalists have been killed around the world, and around 85 percent of the cases did not make it to court...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/1
We are following the news as it happens from UN offices in Geneva and New York and on the ground in Gaza and Lebanon, bringing you the lates...
- UN News ( Middle East ) 2024/11/1
Despite decades of educational progress and international commitments, a quarter of a billion children and youth remain out of school worldw...