4 April 2024, Cairo, Egypt – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) today launched a...
Iraq + 2 more
Iraq + 2 more
4 April 2024, Cairo, Egypt – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) today launched a...
Iraq + 2 more
4 April 2024, Cairo, Egypt – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) today launched a...
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The funds will provide essential programs for over 93.7 million children worldwide affected by conflict, disasters, and climate crises GENEVA/NEW YORK, 12 December 2023 – In response to an alarming...
Dubai/Geneva -- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) announced during the World Climate Summit at COP28 in Dubai that more than 70% of its funding -- over US$9...
oPt + 2 more
Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, WHO welcomes the extension of the humanitarian pause in the conflict in Gaza, and the release of hostages and prisoners by both sides. The pause has...
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Geneva, Switzerland -- Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022, published by WHO today, shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge. While data for cholera remain inadequate,...
Today, the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health was launched, to address the some of the world’s deadliest diseases in Small Island Developing States...
12 December 2022; Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq - The Federal Ministry of Environment, the Kurdistan Region’s Board of Environment, Central Statistical Organisation (CSO), Kurdistan Region...
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Funds will support essential programs for over 110 million children across 155 countries and territories through 2023 GENEVA/NEW YORK, 5 December 2022 – UNICEF today launched a US$10.3 billion...
GENEVA, SHARM EL-SHEIKH, 6 NOVEMBER 2022 -- On the eve of the pivotal climate talks at COP27, the World Health Organization issues a grim reminder that the climate crisis continues to make people...
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A new data visualization reveals how the ripple effects of the Ukraine war are impacting refugees and internally displaced people in parts of the world far from the media spotlight. The consequences...
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COVID-19, conflict, climate crises exacerbate setbacks for childhood and adolescent prospects, women’s rights A new UN report shows that women’s and children’s health has suffered globally, as the...
13 October 2022 -- Marrakesh, Morocco. Ahead of COP27, which sets to take place in Egypt in November 2022, the International organization for Migration (IOM) in Morocco, in coordination with the...
At the end of my country visit to Tunisia undertaken at the government´s invitation from 18 to 29 July 2022, I am pleased to share my preliminary findings and recommendations based on the information...
Djibouti + 10 more
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2022 — In response to a series of shocks facing countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), World Bank commitments topped over US$5 billion in fiscal year 2022, which...
Baghdad, 22 April 2022 – In recognition of the 52nd Earth Day today, the United Nations in Iraq renews its commitment to protect the environment, and jointly confront climate change. This is the...
On its founding day, the Organization seeks a re-imagining and re-prioritization of resources to usher in sustainable, well-being societies On this World Health Day (April 7, 2022), WHO is issuing an...
The climate emergency is a threat to the future of our planet and the health and well-being of people around the world. The communities we assist are already experiencing the consequences of climate...
Leaders of three regional agencies call for more action on agrifood systems transformation in the face of worsening hunger and malnutrition Accra/Addis Ababa – A new, interactive digital report...
Donor governments pledged a record USD 1.054 billion today to support UNHCR’s work in 2022, enabling it to continue lifesaving programs worldwide for millions of people who have been forced to flee...