GA/12430 GENERAL ASSEMBLYPLENARY SEVENTY-SIXTH SESSION, 88TH MEETING (AM) While highlighting various ways to build inclusive societies and prevent atrocities, speakers stressed that the international...
A global food crisis fuelled by conflict, climate shocks and the COVID-19 pandemic is growing because of the ripple effects of the war in Ukraine driving rising prices of food, fuel and fertilizer...
Overview In the first five months of the year, 19,481 refugees and migrants arrived in Italy by sea, compared to 14,692 in the same period last year. In May 2022, 8,720 persons were registered at...
Baghdad, 24 June 2022: The Government of Norway has made a new contribution NOK 70 million (approximately US$ 7.5 million) to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Iraq’s Funding Facility...
Inter-Agency Coordinated Appeals Mid-Year Update As of mid-June 2022, the Global Humanitarian Overview requires $46.3 billion to assist 204 million of the 306 million people in need.1 The GHO is made...
In Numbers 252,520 people assisted in May 2022 US$ 5.25 m cash-based transfers made US$ 45.1 m six months (June-November 2022) net funding requirements Operational Updates • In May, WFP provided cash...
UN-Habitat Iraq welcomes the contribution of USD 6 million from the Korean Government through the Korea International Cooperation Agency Office in Iraq. Today, during his visit to UN-Habitat Office,...
Last week in the Middle East, political violence decreased in Yemen after it reached its highest levels since the start of the UN-mediated truce the week prior. In Iraq, state forces increased...
Introduction Twenty-five years ago, the international community issued an urgent call to protect children affected by armed conflict. Horrified by the findings of Graça Machel’s historic study on the...
Situation Overview When Turkish airstrikes in Northeast Syria (NES) escalated in December 2021, the conflict and accompanying humanitarian crisis in Syria resulted in further internal displacement,...