Politics

Mozambique: Violence continues in Cabo Delgado, as agencies respond to growing needs

11 June 2021  Peace and Security

UN rights chief urges accountability for escalating ‘catastrophe’ in Myanmar

11 June 2021  Human Rights

Escalating violence across Myanmar including attacks on civilians must be halted to prevent even greater loss of life and a deepening humanitarian emergency, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Friday.

‘Unprecedented’ rise in gang violence across Haiti’s capital displaces thousands

10 June 2021  Peace and Security

Hundreds of World Leaders Urge G7 to Vaccinate the Poor Against COVID-19

 

June 07, 2021

Andrew Campbell 

 

UNICEF/UN0472915/Acland A girl gathers water at the fountain that is now working again thanks to the bypass pipe. 4 June 2021 - Goma, DR Congo.

9 June 2021  Human Rights

In Myanmar, international action is needed urgently to prevent “mass deaths” there, after civilians fled attacks by so-called “junta bombs”, a top independent UN rights expert has warned.

UNICEF works urgently to restore water to 200,000 people in Goma cut off because of volcano lava damage

7 June 2021 GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Vatican Revises Criminal Laws to Punish Sexual Abuse by Priests and Laity

 

June 02, 2021

Anna Murray 

 

Protection call for Burkina Faso civilians after terror attack leaves 132 dead

7 June 2021   Peace and Security

UNICEF supports 26 oxygen plants and sends over 4,000 oxygen concentrators, and other critical supplies as India continues to grapple with COVID-19

03 June 2021  NEW DELHI

Yemen: Health, environment and economy remain under threat from stricken oil tanker

3 June 2021   Peace and Security