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OCHA head warns ‘slaughter’ fears in Rafah
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 14th Feb. UN Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator Martin Griffith on Tuesday has warned against a full-scale military assault on Rafah by Israeli army on half of Gaza’s population is now sheltered.…
WHO warns ‘perfect storm’ of war, disease, displacement grips Sudanese
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 14th Feb. The acting representative of the WHO in Sudan Peter Graaff on Tuesday warned that the civilians to bear the suffering as the war between rival militaries in Sudan spreads into new…
Guterres says wars, climate chaos, food crisis ‘threats to global order’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 14th Feb. UN chief António Guterres said on Tuesday addressed the Security Council meeting focused conflict, climate and food insecurity and urged countries to must act now to break the deadly…
UNRWA chief warns Gazans ‘anxious, living in fear’ of Israeli assault on Rafah
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 14th Feb. Head of UNRWA, the UN aid agency for Palestinians, Philippe Lazzarini on Tuesday warned that those in Gaza remain deeply traumatized by the war with Israel airstrikes and afraid of a…
UN calls for action to combat terrorism on global day
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th Feb. Head of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism Vladimir Voronkov on Monday has stressed the need for countries to work together to achieve a world “in which the promise of a future without…
Blue helmets boosts patrols in Abyei region
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th Feb. UN blue helmets on Monday said that they are maintaining enhanced levels of patrolling to protect civilians in the disputed oil-rich Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan after…
OCHA chief says telecoms blackout in Sudan ‘unacceptable’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th Feb. UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths on Monday in a post on X said that the “unacceptable” telecommunications blackout in Sudan is affecting humanitarian response in the…
UN reports aid delivery extended to Syria for 3 months
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th Feb. UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric on Monday told reporters in New York that the aid delivery to millions of people in north west Syria have been extended for an additional three…
UNEP report reveals complex threats to migratory species
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th Feb. UN Environment Programme released a report on Monday pointed out that migratory species globally are facing critical challenges, with half in decline and over 20 per cent threatened…
WHO chief hails rescued hostages, warns ‘ocean of need’
Anjali Sharma
GG News Bureau
UNITED NATIONS, 13th Feb. WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is still not over with anywhere near sufficient aid relief.
He praised the release of two…