UNESCO is stepping up its investment in education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Organization will improve the training of primary school teachers in reading, writing and mathematics,...
DELIVERED BY Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights FROM Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Good evening, thank you for coming. This is my first visit to the Democratic Republic...
Preserving Sudan's Cultural Legacy: Strategies for Safeguarding Heritage Amidst Conflict UNESCO's Regional Office for Egypt and Sudan, in collaboration with Sudan's National Corporation for...
Security Council 9609th Meeting (PM) SC/15670 18 April 2024 (Note: The final summary of this meeting will be available at a later time.) The Security Council today blocked Palestine’s bid to become a...
Egypt/Gaza crisis response (October 2023 – March 2024) 44 flights landed 11 MS and 19 humanitarian partners supported 1 970 tonnes of humanitarian relief items 3 Logistic experts and 1 health expert...
Ukraine - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #6, Fiscal Year (FY) 2024
SITUATION AT A GLANCE 10,810 UN-Confirmed Civilian Deaths Resulting From the ConflictOHCHR – April 2024 6 MILLION Refugees From Ukraine Recorded Across EuropeUNHCR – March 2024 3.4 MILLION People...
Franziska Lechner-MeichsnerHannah ComtesseMarie Olk Conflict and Health volume 18, Article number: 32 (2024) Background The number of refugees worldwide is at an all-time high with many being exposed...
Oxfam: 70 percent of Gaza’s infrastructure has been destroyed.OCHA: Around 69,000 housing units across Gaza are destroyed, over 290,000 housing units are damaged, and more than 500,000 people have no...
Getting ahead of severe tropical cyclones Today, we can predict with increasing confidence the occurrence and humanitarian impact of weather events. The projected impact of these events can be...