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  • 4 minutes 20 seconds
    UN News Today 24 January 2025
    Nearly 250 million children’s schooling disrupted by climate crises in 2024: UNICEFDR Congo emergency: More civilians uprooted by hostilities amid fears that regional capital Goma could come under attackNigeria humanitarian response plan aims to help 3.6 million people: OCHA
    24 January 2025, 5:16 pm
  • 4 minutes 58 seconds
    UN News Today 23 January 2025
    Gaza: UN delivers millions of litres of fuel for critical needs - UNOPSWest Bank: UN human rights office deeply concerned at escalating violencePeacekeepers in DR Congo deeply concerned about deteriorating security in east
    23 January 2025, 5:38 pm
  • 4 minutes 48 seconds
    UN News Today 22 January 2025
    At Davos, UN chief @AntonioGuterres slams backsliding on climate commitmentsSomalia: Aid partners seek $1.42 billion to help 4.6 million peopleMyanmar crisis: intensified airstrikes in multiple regions reported
    22 January 2025, 4:19 pm
  • 5 minutes 25 seconds
    UN News Today 21 January 2025
    UN regrets US exit from global health cooperation and climate change agreementAid now reaching Gaza at scale but huge needs remain, say OCHA, WHOSyria: intensifying hostilities in northeast spark deep concern 
    21 January 2025, 5:59 pm
  • 14 minutes 16 seconds
    West Bank: Greater freedom of movement, ‘extremely critical’
    Freedom of movement is “massively restricted” in the West Bank, having a major impact on Palestinian’s daily lives, and “implications on everything from education to family unification”.Speaking to UN News’s Khaled Mohamed, Ajith Sunghay, Head of the UN human rights office, OHCHR, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, underscored that massive movement restrictions escalated even further following the Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel on 7 October 2023.Elaborating also on the situation in Gaza, Mr. Sunghay said that the documentation of violations has never stopped, but the holding ceasefire allows for “the possibility of information sharing.”
    21 January 2025, 5:41 pm
  • 4 minutes 41 seconds
    UN News Today 20 January 2025
    Gaza: over 630 aid trucks have entered since ceasefire says UN aid chiefSudan famine: UN’s World Food Programme sends aid convoy to help most vulnerable in Gezira stateMarburg virus alert: WHO’s Tedros advises against travel restrictions
    20 January 2025, 4:46 pm
  • 5 minutes 30 seconds
    UN News Today 17 January 2025
    600 trucks per day need to reach Gaza after the ceasefire begins, says the World Health OrganizationIn Sudan, deadly ethnic violence is on the rise as the country’s long-running war goes on, says the UN human rights officeDignity for migrants should be our guiding objective, insists ‘Cabrini’ actress: UNHCR
    17 January 2025, 6:29 pm
  • 5 minutes 6 seconds
    UN News Today 16 January 2025
    Ukraine humanitarian and refugee response plan launchEconomic recovery is not contributing enough to jobs or wages: ILORecovery underway in Mozambique after two storms hit in a month, says OCHA
    16 January 2025, 6:10 pm
  • 5 minutes 11 seconds
    UN News Today 15 January 2025
    ‘Hope rooted in action’ with UN at centre will propel humanity forward in 2025, insists UN Secretary-GeneralUN rights chief meets Syria’s caretaker authority leader in DamascusSuspected Marburg virus outbreak declared in Tanzania – WHO
    15 January 2025, 5:13 pm
  • 4 minutes 53 seconds
    UN News Today 14 January 2025
    Syria emergency: Four children a day killed or injured by leftover explosivesHaiti: gang violence forces one million from their homesMozambique: UN human rights office urges calm ahead of president’s inauguration
    14 January 2025, 5:29 pm
  • 5 minutes 12 seconds
    UN News Today 13 January 2025
    Top UN aid official Tom Fletcher pledges solidarity with UkraineMpox outbreak: New travel-related cases identified around the world Child rights panel meets at UN against backdrop of conflict and economic woes impacting world’s youngsters
    13 January 2025, 6:10 pm
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