Summary: Since February 24th, with the start of the full-fledged war and sharp rise of civilian casualties and suffering, there are significant needs in Ukraine involving health, water, sanitation,...
World + 2 more
By Lisa Moon The writer is President and CEO, The Global Food Banking Network CHICAGO, USA, May 27 2022 (IPS) - For months, the specter of a global hunger crisis has been looming. The war in Ukraine...
Over 3.5 million people are facing severe hunger in Kenya. Several factors from failed successive rainfall seasons, and locust swarms, to the impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns and now the ongoing...
In order to understand the impact of the war on the commercial agricultural sector in Ukraine, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is undertaking a series of monitoring...
This is the first edition of the Quarterly Bulletin by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Nepal. This bulletin presents some key highlights from January—March 2022 in WFP’s Country...
U.S. Embassy and USAID Activity Highlights/Spotlights USAID Announces Vaccine Surge in Nigeria ● On February 23, USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health Dr.Atul Gawande announced that the...
The explosion in the port of Beirut in August 2020, killing 200 people, was a tragedy that grafted itself onto an ever-growing layer of Lebanese crises: massive social unrest, political instability,...
WASHINGTON D.C, 26 de mayo de 2022 – El Directorio Ejecutivo del Banco Mundial aprobó hoy USD$200 millones de financiamiento adicional para el proyecto de Sistemas de Protección Social en Ecuador...
**WASHINGTON D.C., May 26, 2022 – **The World Bank Board of Directors today approved US$ 200 million in additional financing for the Social Protection Systems project in Ecuador. The new resources...
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Torrential rains have created further havoc for families in eastern South Africa just a month after the worst floods in living memory killed more than 400 people and made nearly 7,000 people...
Luxembourg + 1 more
Le partenariat entre le Luxembourg et le Fonds mondial joue un rôle important dans la lutte contre le VIH, la tuberculose et le paludisme et pour un monde plus sain, plus sûr et plus équitable. ...
Ukraine + 5 more
With ongoing peace talks failing to make any significant progress, Russia continues its offensive in the east, leading to the surrender of the Ukrainian troops in Mariupol. However Ukrainian...
By Emile LeBrun, André Desmarais, Kheira Djouhri, and Nicolas Florquin Ammunition diverted from legal to illicit markets is a central concern in small arms control, but its impact is understudied. A...
Somalia + 2 more
Highlights • Across the Horn of Africa, the 2022 March to May (MAM) seasonal rains were late, poorly distributed, and generally belowaverage. Seasonal rainfall totals from the beginning of March to...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has now published contributions by all three of its Working Groups to the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). FAO and UNDP are committed to supporting...