RC blog: ‘It will take years to help people deal with the invisible consequences of war’ The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Ukraine, Florence Gillette, said on Saturday that the invisible consequences of war such as trauma, anxiety and depression will take years to heal. “Even after the conflict … Read more
WHO Continues to Urge China to Share Data Five Years After COVID-19 December 31, 2024 Five years after the first cases of COVID-19 were reported in Wuhan, China, the World Health Organization (WHO) is still urging the Chinese government to share more data about the origins of the pandemic. The WHO has repeatedly called for … Read more
Report Details Bleak Human Rights Situation in Ukraine Nearly Three Years into Russian Invasion December 31, 2024 By [Journalist’s Name] Kyiv, Ukraine – A new report published by the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) has painted a grim picture of the human rights situation in the country nearly three years into … Read more
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Recruitment of Child Soldiers on the Rise, Despite Global Commitments December 31, 2024 Despite international agreements and widespread condemnation, the recruitment and use of child soldiers remains a persistent global problem. A new report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reveals that the number of children serving in armed forces has increased in recent … Read more
UNHCR Urges Greater Support for People Fleeing Post-Election Violence in Mozambique 31 December 2024 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called for urgent and increased support to address the humanitarian needs of people fleeing post-election violence in Mozambique. Since the announcement of the results of the presidential election on December 15, 2024, … Read more
Israel attacks push Gaza healthcare ‘to brink of collapse’ December 31, 2024 Gaza City, Gaza Strip – Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have pushed the healthcare system to the brink of collapse, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday. The WHO said that the attacks had damaged or destroyed at least 12 health … Read more
‘Absolutely the wrong path,’ Türk warns against Afghanistan’s ban on women in NGOs December 31, 2024 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has strongly condemned the Taliban’s decision to ban women from working for national and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Afghanistan. “This is absolutely the wrong path to take,” said Türk … Read more
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UNRWA chief renews call for probe into attacks on humanitarians in Gaza Jerusalem, December 31, 2024 – The head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has renewed his call for an independent investigation into the attacks on humanitarian workers in the Gaza Strip. Philippe Lazzarini … Read more