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Stephane Dujarric

February 20, 2024

UN issues rising hunger alert in Sudan, Chad amid funding gaps

The UN persistent alarms over the humanitarian situation in Sudan underscore the urgency.

United Nations
January 12, 2024

Mali needs more funding in 2024: UN

The UN said the full response plan would be launched at the end of this month and expected to require $700 million through 2024.

Col. Assimi Goita
November 7, 2023

UN chief Antonio Guterres grieves over Nepal quake

The earthquake in Nepal deeply saddened UN secretary general Antonio Guterres, said his spokesman.

Nepal earthquake
October 18, 2023

UN expresses concern for civilians over school attack in Gaza

“No place is safe in Gaza anymore….At least 4,000 people have taken refuge in this UNRWA school-turned-shelter.”

MISSILE ATTACK ON GAZA
August 29, 2023

UN chief condemns arrest of observers in Zimbabwe’s election

“The secretary-general calls on political actors to peacefully settle any disputes through established legal and institutional channels.”

Antonio Guterres
August 19, 2023

1.2 million children suffer acute malnutrition in Ethiopia: UN

“We are also providing medical supplies for the response to malaria, which, as of July 30, has impacted over 1.7 million people and claimed 200 lives,” he said.

Malnourished children. [CREDIT: The Cable]
August 16, 2023

Humanitarian leaders call for end to Sudan conflict

The UN Refugee Agency said that since the beginning of the hostilities on April 15, more than 4.3 million people have been forced to flee.

Sudan war
July 27, 2023

July 2023 to be hottest month ever recorded in history: UN chief

The data confirms July is set out to be the hottest month ever recorded in human history.

António Guterres
June 7, 2023

UN, partners to provide relief for quake-hit Haiti

The quake has left at least four people dead and 36 others injured, according to news reports quoting civil protection authorities.

United Nations, Quake-hit Haiti
April 26, 2023

UN pledges support for unfortunate Sudanese

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said, “Let me be clear: the United Nations is not leaving Sudan. Our commitment is to the Sudanese people.”

Unrest in South Sudan (Credit: Foreign Policy)