Sudan: UN deplores deadly shelling on Zamzam camp 3 December 2024 KHARTOUM (ILO News) – The United Nations strongly deplores the deadly shelling that hit the Zamzam camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Central Darfur, Sudan, on Saturday, 30 November. The attack, which was reportedly carried out by unidentified armed men, resulted in the … Read more
Security Council: Put young women at the heart of peace and security efforts New York, 3 December 2024 The Security Council today adopted resolution 2643 (2024), calling for the full, equal, and meaningful participation of young women in all aspects of peace and security, including conflict prevention, resolution, and peacebuilding. The resolution, which was adopted … Read more
Syria Escalation: Deadly Attacks Continue, Healthcare and Access Compromised December 03, 2024 A recent surge in violence in Syria has led to increased concerns about the safety of civilians and the provision of essential services. Deadly attacks have targeted both civilian and military personnel, and healthcare facilities have been damaged, exacerbating the already fragile situation … Read more
Syria Risks Grave Division and Destruction, Security Council Hears December 3, 2024 New York, USA – The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria and warned of the risks of further division and destruction in the war-torn country. In a briefing to the Council, UN Special … Read more
Force Will Not Secure Middle East Peace: UN General Assembly President December 3, 2024 New York, NY: The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, has stated that the use of military force will not secure lasting peace in the Middle East region. In a speech delivered on Wednesday, December 3, 2024, Shahid … Read more
Gaza: New evacuation order affects more than 2,000 in Khan Younis December 3, 2024, 12:00 PM Gaza Strip The Israeli military has issued a new evacuation order affecting more than 2,000 people in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis. The order, which was issued on Sunday, December 2, 2024, gives residents 48 hours … Read more
Syria Escalation: Deadly Attacks Continue, Healthcare and Access Compromised December 3, 2024 Syria is facing a renewed escalation in violence, with deadly attacks in several regions and severe repercussions on healthcare and humanitarian access. Deadly Attacks and Civilian Casualties In the past week, multiple attacks have resulted in numerous casualties across Syria. In the northern … Read more
Gaza: New evacuation order affects more than 2,000 in Khan Younis Date: 2024-12-03 12:00 Source: Al Jazeera Details: A new evacuation order issued by the Israeli military has affected more than 2,000 Palestinians in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. The order, which was issued on Monday, gives residents of the affected area … Read more
Sudan: UN deplores deadly shelling on Zamzam camp December 3, 2024 The United Nations has strongly condemned the deadly shelling of the Zamzam camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Central Darfur, Sudan, which killed at least 28 people, including children, and injured dozens more. The attack, which occurred on December 2, 2024, targeted the … Read more
UNHCR Secures Record $1.5 Billion in Early Funding for 2025 Geneva, December 3, 2024 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has secured a record $1.5 billion in early funding for its 2025 operations, a significant increase from previous years. This funding will enable UNHCR to provide critical assistance to millions of refugees, … Read more