Politics

WHO Declares That the Time Has Come for a Pandemic Treaty

 

June 1,2021

Andrew Campbell 

 

Accountability crucial to ‘truly relegate’ Syria chemical weapons to history

3 June 2021  Peace and Security

UNRWA chief calls for ‘clear and unequivocal guarantees’ on staff safety in Hamas-controlled Gaza

3 June 2021  Peace and Security

Volcanic Eruption in Congo Could Displace 400,000 People Including 280,000 Children

 

May 28, 2021

Andrew Campbell 

 

Haiti: funding gap threatens the lives of nearly 86,000 children

31 May 2021  Humanitarian Aid

In Haiti, the number of severely malnourished under-fives could more than double this year, UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, said on Monday. Some could die if they do not receive timely treatment.

Thousands in Goma evacuated amid fears of further volcanic eruption

28 May 2021  Humanitarian Aid

UN Security Council welcomes Somali agreement on prompt and peaceful elections

29 May 2021  Peace and Security

The Security Council welcomed the agreement reached on Thursday by the Somali federal government and the federal member states leaders on the implementation of the 17 September Electoral Model.

 

Grave concerns over 'dire' and deteriorating situation in war-torn Tigray region

28 May 2021  Peace and Security

Up to 280,000 children face displacement because of DRC volcano threat

27 May 2021  GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Israel-Palestine: Political solution only way to end ‘senseless’ cycles of violence

27 May 2021  Peace and Security

Only a political solution will end the “senseless and costly cycles of violence” between Israelis and Palestinians, UN Middle East envoy Tor Wennesland said in a briefing to the Security Council on Thursday.