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WHO Director-General's statement on the passing of Dr Carissa Etienne

Credit: PAHOIt is with immense sadness that I learned today of the passing of our dear friend, Dr Carissa F. Etienne.Dr Etienne, a native...
World News in Brief: Somalia floods, Sudan cholera update, genocide prevention

World News in Brief: Somalia floods, Sudan cholera update, genocide prevention

Rising waters caused by torrential downpours have affected more than 2.4 million in the east African nation, while UN aid teams are increasingly concerned...
Security Council agrees to terminate UN mission in Sudan

Security Council agrees to terminate UN mission in Sudan

Sudan’s military Government, whose forces have been battling the RSF militia for control of the country since April, has said that the UN mission...
Needs rise as flooding spreads in Somalia

Needs rise as flooding spreads in Somalia

The crisis began with the start of the deyr rainy season in October and comes six months after the country emerged from a historic...
Impact of ‘failed promises’ on climate, evident in Antarctica: A UN Resident Coordinator blog

Impact of ‘failed promises’ on climate, evident in Antarctica: A UN...

Maria José Torres Macho travelled to Antarctica with the UN chief, António Guterres, ahead of the global climate conference, COP28, which is getting underway...
UN and African Union sign new human rights agreement

UN and African Union sign new human rights agreement

At the meeting, UN Secretary-General António Guterres and AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat signed a framework agreement on human rights, which follows a...