Informes

BANJUL, 16 July 2024 – Child protection groups vowed on Tuesday to drive more awareness around the dangers of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) after the Gambia rejected a bill seeking to end a ban following a…

Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, UNFPA Executive Director, Natalia Kanem, WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, UN Women Executive Director, Sima Bahous, and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk “Following the vote…

Highlights The UN remains “gravely concerned” over the daily fighting that continues to rage in and around the Sudanese city of El Fasher, said the UN Spokesperson on 11 July. Residential areas, markets, hospitals and sites holding…

Faits saillants Les Nations Unies restent "gravement préoccupées" par les combats quotidiens qui continuent de faire rage dans la ville soudanaise d'El Fasher et ses environs, a déclaré le porte-parole des Nations Unies le 11 juillet. Les…

9685TH MEETING (AM) SC/15764 12 July 2024 Measures to address insecurity, humanitarian crises, shrinking civic spaces and other threats must place people at the forefront and will be more effective if done collectively, the head of UN efforts in…

The Rapid Gender Analysis Report conducted by CARE in Gatumba, Burundi, in April 2024, highlights the profound impact of recent El Niño-induced floods on the local population, particularly on women and girls. The analysis reveals significant…

At least 25 million people have been caught up in the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where a neglected health emergency continues to unfold at an alarming rate, the UN health…

Bamako, 12 July – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the Government of Mali and Belgian Embassy in Mali officially unveiled a regional initiative to support the development and implementation of data-based policies and programmes on…

Bribery becoming less accepted in Nigeria, says new report on corruption patterns and trends in the country Over 70 per cent of Nigerians who were asked to pay a bribe in 2023 refused to do so on…

CARE, Bujumbura, Burundi – 8 July 2024 - Over 239,000 people have been displaced and 29 killed across Burundi as months of El-Nino rains cause Lake Tanganyika to rise over 770 meters, flooding surrounding communities. With…