3 December 2020 – Today, on the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, the United Nations in Iraq renews its commitment to achieving full and equal rights and participation in society for...
Focused SDG investments over the next decade could prevent the rise of extreme poverty and even exceed the development trajectory the world was on before the pandemic *New York *– Severe long-term...
SITUATION OVERVIEW More than 862,200* Rohingya refugee women, men, girls and boys are hosted in Cox’s Bazar District in Bangladesh, including 35,060 registered refugees who arrived in the 1990s (4%),...
Primero, an innovative online and offline application, empowers social workers to help more children NEW YORK, 2 December 2020 — UNICEF and Microsoft Corp. launched a new version of Primero called...
Dhaka, 02 December 2020: The United Nations is aware of reports that the Government of Bangladesh may begin the initial movements of Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar to Bhasan Char in the Bay of...
Transfers Need Independent Assessment, Refugees’ Informed Consent (New York) – The Bangladesh government should immediately halt imminent relocations of Rohingya refugees to remote Bhasan Char...
Situation Overview On 08 November 2020, Tropical Depression “Ulysses” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and became a Tropical Storm on 10 November 2020 as it continued to move...
HIGHLIGHTS After seven years of conflict, women and children in eastern Ukraine remain extremely vulnerable. The conflict is taking a heavy toll on civilians: regular ceasefire violations damage...
HIGHLIGHTS Over 1 million people, including an estimated 450,000 children, are affected by Myanmar’s decade-long conflict and are increasingly vulnerable to gender-based violence, exploitation,...
Highlights • Hurricanes Eta and Iota had struck Central America. Authorities continue assessing the damages and gathering information on the affected communities. Over 6.8 million people have been...