Polio this week as of 24 February 2021 As we head towards International Women's Day (marked on 8 March), GPEI honours two women who left a mark in polio eradication and in women's empowerment within...
As delivered 46th session of the Human Rights Council Item 2 - High Commissioner's Oral Update Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 26 February 2021 Distinguished...
Key Regional Updates As of 25 February 2021, a total of 3,965,322 COVID-19 cases COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, out of which 68,982 fatalities...
Over the past 10 years, since the mass uprisings of 2011 that became known as the ‘Arab Spring’, activists and human rights defenders across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have continued to...
INTRODUCTION Despite steady progress in the global fight against child labour, the magnitude and impact of child labour in countries affected by conflict and disaster is still overwhelming. In...
The coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues to spread at the regional and global levels. As of 20 February 2021, the global cumulative incidence reached 110 402 899 reported cases and 2 446 178...
Overview This Briefing Paper provides an updated trend analysis of global violent deaths based on 2018 data, on the basis of which it develops global-level scenarios for the years leading to 2030...
KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Meeting its Grand Bargain commitment, UNHCR delivered some USD 700 million to 8.5 million people in 100 countries. • UNHCR responded rapidly and effectively to COVID, scaling up...
Executive Summary This Annual Report highlights the progress and results achieved during FY20. About the FY20 Annual Report This Annual Report highlights the progress and results achieved during...
Current major event An overview of the Cholera outbreak response in Yemen, 2020 In 2020, Ministry of Public Health and Population (MOPHP) reported cumulatively a total of 233,720 cases and 85 deaths...