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Saido, a Somali refugee, started playing basketball when she entered the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya. Basketball was, for ...
Humanitarians must be able to reach families affected by the “deeply alarming” recent violence in Syria’s Sweida region who need food and other basics to survive, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said ...
During her final briefing as resident and humanitarian coordinator for Haiti, Ulrika Richardson struggled to describe the ...
Public health conditions in Gaza are “catastrophic”, with hospitals operating far beyond capacity. Some life-saving medicines ...
The United Nations continues to draw attention to the dire humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, where starvation and ...
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, briefing the Security Council on Tuesday, voiced concern over the latest clashes ...
The transformation over two decades of the once thriving Syrian city of Sweida from tourist destination to a landscape marked ...
Colourful blocks for stacking or perhaps an abacus for counting – these are the sorts of tactile objects one might expect to ...
The UN has expressed deep alarm over a large-scale assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia on El Fasher, the ...
The UN organization which champions culture and education, UNESCO, has strongly condemned the targeted killing of six ...
UN-mandated independent investigators have uncovered “systematic torture” in Myanmar’s military-run detention facilities – ...
In 2021, an Afghan woman could have run for president – although none did. Spool forward to 2025, they can’t even speak in ...