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Africa And Europe Can Shape A Fairer Global System
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 5:57 pm | UN News
The UN Secretary-General says the world is shifting fast towards a multipolar system – where power is spread across several regions instead of concentrated in one or two. More >>
Gaza Facing Worst Economic Collapse Ever Recorded, UN Trade Agency Warns
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 5:54 pm | UN News
The OPT is now in its deepest economic crisis ever recorded, with Gaza suffering an “unprecedented and catastrophic” collapse, according to a new report from the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) presented in Geneva. More >>
Mass Displacement, Trafficking Fears Deepen Crisis In Sudan’s El Fasher
Friday, 28 November 2025, 11:50 am | UN News
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s El Fasher remains dire as mass displacement accelerates and aid access stays restricted, amid warnings of widespread trafficking, sexual violence and the recruitment of children. More >>
Over 600 Million Children Exposed To Violence At Home, UNICEF Warns
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 3:06 pm | UN News
More than one in four children globally – around 610 million – live with mothers who have experienced physical, emotional or sexual abuse by an intimate partner in the past year, making violence a part of their everyday lives, according to new data. More >>
On International Day Of Solidarity, UN Urges Greater Support And Aid For Palestinians
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 1:59 pm | UN News
For over two years, tens of thousands of people have been killed in Gaza. The enclave faces its most severe economic collapse in history, and even amid a fragile ceasefire, children continue to die. More >>
Gaza Women Are ‘Last Line Of Protection’ For Their Families Amid Attacks, Hunger And Harsh Winter
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 12:04 pm | UN News
Women in Gaza are ensuring their families’ survival “with nothing but courage and exhausted hands” while violence continues and essentials remain in short supply, the UN’s gender equality agency warned on Tuesday. More >>
Despite Ongoing Discrimination, Women Entrepreneurs Are Reshaping The Global South, With Crucial Support From The UN
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 12:00 pm | UN News
Exceptional women business leaders such as African engineer-turned-entrepreneur Norah are demonstrating how lived experience & ingenuity, can turn promising ideas into successful companies, even in societies where their voices have been sidelined More >>
Security Council Must Seize ‘Moment Of Renewed Hope’ In Gaza
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 9:52 am | UN News
The ceasefire in Gaza is largely holding but recent violence by Israel and Palestinian militants put the truce at risk, the UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process told the Security Council on Monday. More >>
Malaria Vaccine Price Cut Set To Protect 7 Million More Children By 2030
Monday, 24 November 2025, 4:56 pm | UN News
Vaccine alliance Gavi & children’s agency UNICEF have struck a new pricing deal that will sharply cut the cost of a key malaria vaccine & make it possible to protect nearly seven million additional children by 2030, the agencies announced on Sunday. More >>
From Milking Stalls To Mobile Apps: UN-Supported Project Powers Rural Revival In Indonesia
Monday, 24 November 2025, 10:29 am | UN News
In the rolling hills of Indonesia’s West Java province, thousands of farmers are reaping tangible benefits from the digitization of their businesses and improved access to finance, thanks in part to a United Nationssupported project. More >>
Nigeria: Schools Should Be ‘Sanctuaries Not Targets’ Says Deputy UN Chief Following Latest Mass Abduction
Sunday, 23 November 2025, 6:09 pm | UN News
The UN Deputy Secretary-General voiced deep alarm on Saturday over the latest mass abduction from a school in Nigeria, calling for the immediate release of those taken. More >>
From Silence To Strength: Women Leaders Speak Out In South Sudan
Sunday, 23 November 2025, 6:07 pm | UN News
Scolded for wanting to go to school as a girl and dismissed or ignored as an adult, Awrelia from Wau in South Sudan has learnt to advocate for herself, her children and for the women in her community. More >>
UN Presents UN80 Initiative Action Plan, Setting Coordinated Path For System-Wide Reforms
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 8:17 pm | UN News
The United Nations outlined how it intends to advance one of its most comprehensive system-wide reform efforts in decades, as Under-Secretary-General for Policy Guy Ryder presented the UN80 Initiative Action Plan. More >>
Fleeing The Frontline In Ukraine
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 8:14 pm | UN News
The lives of people living in Ukraine on the frontline of the war with Russia are becoming more tenuous and support is being provided for those who want to leave as well as those who want to stay in their homes. More >>
In The Amazon, A School Becomes A Beacon Of Climate Resilience
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 8:09 pm | UN News
The boat ride from Belém to Barcarena is a journey through shimmering waterways & emerald forest, where the Amazon meets the Atlantic in a sweep of beauty. But beneath the postcard-perfect scene, climate change is quietly rewriting the rules of life. More >>
Olympic Truce: ‘Humanity Can Find Common Ground Through Sport’
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 8:07 pm | UN News
Sport has always been more than a contest of strength or skill. At its best, it becomes a rare space where people meet as equals that “even in times of division, humanity can find common ground through sport – and an enduring hope.” More >>
What’s At Stake In The COP30 Negotiations?
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 8:03 pm | UN News
The choices made in Belém will shape how the Paris Agreement moves from words to action, and whether global climate goals remain within reach. Behind closed doors, the mood is clear: time is short, and compromise cannot wait. More >>
Security Council’s Veto Power Is ‘Poster Child’ Of Global Gridlock, Says Baerbock
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 8:00 pm | UN News
General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock warned on Thursday that repeated deadlock in the Security Council has become the “poster child” for wider global gridlock, undermining trust in multilateral institutions. More >>
Gaza: Two Children Killed Every Day During Fragile Ceasefire, Says UNICEF
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 7:19 pm | UN News
Ongoing attacks and airstrikes attributed to Israeli forces in Gaza continue to kill and maim people of all ages in the shattered enclave despite an agreed ceasefire, UN agencies said on Friday. More >>
Gaza: Displaced Palestinians Dealing With The ‘Death Of Dignity’, Warns UNICEF
Friday, 21 November 2025, 10:00 pm | UN News
Living conditions for Gazans – particularly children – are still dire as temperatures drop and families return to bombed-out homes as the fragile ceasefire holds, UN aid workers said on Wednesday. More >>
