Birth Registration Increases, but 150 Million Children Still ‘Invisible’ Date: 2024-12-10 12:00 Source: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Summary: A new report from UNICEF reveals that while global birth registration rates have improved, 150 million children under the age of 5 remain “invisible” as they lack official recognition. This lack of documentation has severe consequences … Read more
Birth Registration Increases, but 150 Million Children Still ‘Invisible’ December 10, 2024 Progress has been made in birth registration globally, but 150 million children under the age of 5 remain unregistered, according to a new report from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The report, “Every Child’s Birth Right: Progress in Birth Registration,” shows that … Read more
World News in Brief: Arrivals surge in South Sudan, the rise of digital media, Haiti crisis update December 10, 2024 South Sudan The number of arrivals in South Sudan has surged in recent months, according to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Over 100,000 people have fled to the country since the beginning of the year, … Read more
UN Continues Response to Crises in Gaza and Lebanon 10 December 2024 The United Nations (UN) continues to provide humanitarian assistance and support to the people of Gaza and Lebanon, who are facing ongoing crises. Gaza Crisis The Gaza Strip has been under Israeli blockade since 2007, which has severely restricted the movement of people … Read more
UN War Crimes Tribunals Continue to Address Legacy Cases, Support National Efforts 10 December 2024 – The United Nations war crimes tribunals continue to play a crucial role in addressing the legacy of past atrocities and supporting national efforts to bring perpetrators to justice. International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) The ICTY, established … Read more
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Forging Peace in Syria: Great opportunities, grave risks 10 December 2024 Six years after the Syrian war ended, the country is at a crossroads. The conflict left Syria in ruins, with hundreds of thousands dead and millions displaced. It also created a vacuum that allowed extremist groups to flourish. Now, with the war over, there … Read more
Uprooted Syrians mulling return mustn’t be pushed, says UNHCR 10 December 2024, 12:00 AM UNCHR Summary The United Nations refugee agency on Friday urged countries not to pressure displaced Syrians into returning home as the war-torn country remains unsafe and unstable. The appeal from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) comes as some countries … Read more
Live: Human Rights Day around the world December 10, 2024 Today, December 10, is Human Rights Day, a day to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The UDHR is a milestone document that sets out the fundamental human rights that all people … Read more
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