News ‘Pay up or humanity will pay the price’, Guterres warns at COP29 climate summit 2024-11-12 12:00 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged developed countries to provide \$4 trillion in climate finance to developing countries by 2025, or face the consequences of a global climate catastrophe. Guterres made the plea at the opening of the COP29 … Read more
Sudan: Allies of warring generals ‘enabling the slaughter,’ Security Council hears UNITED NATIONS, Nov 12 (IPS) – Sudan’s warring factions have been training, funding and arming each other’s militias for years, while the international community has done little to stop them, a human rights activist told the Security Council on Thursday. Addressing the Council during … Read more
Gaza: ‘People Losing Hope’ as Aid Access Refused to North, Warns UNRWA November 12, 2024 By: [Author’s Name] The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has issued a dire warning about the situation in northern Gaza, where people are “losing hope” due to the denial of aid … Read more
1,000 days of full-scale war on Ukraine: UNHCR urges solidarity with victims 12 November 2024 Today marks 1,000 days since the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The war has caused immense suffering and displacement, with millions of people forced to flee their homes. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is calling for continued … Read more
Middle East Crisis: Live Updates from Gaza, Lebanon and the Security Council as Famine Looms November 12, 2024 Gaza The United Nations (UN) has issued a dire warning that Gaza is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. According to the UN, the territory is on the brink of famine, with food supplies running dangerously low. The … Read more
1,000 Days of Full-Scale War on Ukraine: UNHCR Urges Solidarity with Victims Geneva, November 12, 2024 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is today marking the grim milestone of 1,000 days since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The agency is appealing for urgent support for the millions of people affected … Read more
Gaza: ‘People losing hope’ as aid access is refused to north, warns UNRWA 2024-11-12 12:00 Gaza – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has warned that people in the northern Gaza Strip are “losing hope” as aid access is being refused. The agency said that it … Read more
Middle East Crisis: Live Updates from Gaza, Lebanon, and the Security Council as Famine Looms November 12, 2024 12:00 PM Gaza Palestinian officials in the besieged Gaza Strip are warning of an impending famine as food reserves dwindle and international aid has been cut off due to political disputes. Residents have been forced to ration … Read more
Nigeria: 33 million could face hunger next year Date: 2024-11-12 12:00 Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation Article: A new report from the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that 33 million people in Nigeria could face hunger next year, as the country grapples with a worsening food crisis. The report, released on November 12, 2024, found … Read more
1,000 Days of Full-Scale War on Ukraine: UNHCR Urges Solidarity with Victims November 12, 2024 Today marks 1,000 days since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine. The war has caused immense suffering and displacement, with an estimated 14 million people forcibly displaced within Ukraine and over 8 million seeking refuge in neighboring countries. … Read more