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DR Congo displacement, health crisis worsens amid dwindling aid access

Stories & Blogs United NationsFeb 14, 2025(Story )

A dire displacement crisis is escalating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as M23 rebels make headway while aid routes are cut off, UN humanitarians warned on Friday.

Secretary-General's Remarks at High-level Humanitarian Conference for the People of Sudan.

Stories & Blogs ECAFeb 14, 2025(Story )

“Now the international community must show the same level of support to the Sudanese people in their moment of despair as the Sudanese people once showed to their neighbours in distress”. Said Antonio Guterres, Un Secretary General.

UNHCR seeks urgent support as violence in eastern DR Congo leaves hundreds of thousands without shelter

Stories & Blogs UNHCRFeb 14, 2025(Briefing Notes )

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

When Does the Journey End: Supporting Sudan's displaced populations.

Stories & Blogs UNSDGFeb 05, 2025(Story )

Arriving at a site for displaced people is often the beginning of the journey as well as the end.

No Escape: Climate change is a growing threat to people already fleeing war

Stories & Blogs UNSDGNov 12, 2024(Story )

People forced to flee war, violence and persecution are increasingly finding themselves on the front line of the global climate crisis, a new report warns, exposing them to a lethal combination of threats but without the funding and support to adapt.

Assistive technology can revolutionize development, learning and participation: It’s time children everywhere have access

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJul 25, 2024(Story )

Seeing. Hearing. Communicating. Moving freely. Many of us take these for granted. But what if you are a child who experiences difficulties in one, or more, of these areas?

New Africa Sustainable Development Report Shows Critical Importance of Scaled-Up Development Financing

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 16, 2024(Story )

UNDP, ECA, and AfDB presented the 2024 Africa Sustainable Development Report (ASDR)

Keeping the SDG Promise: Driving Progress at Scale

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJul 16, 2024(Story )

“We won’t solve our problems with the same thinking that created them,” warned UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed at a special event on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum 2024

As Africa’s Population Crosses 1.5 Billion, The Demographic Window Is Opening; Getting The Dividend Requires More Time And Stronger Effort

Stories & Blogs ECAJul 12, 2024(Story )

On the World Population Day 2024, the United Nations’ Population Division released the 28th edition of official World Population Prospects (WPP) and forecast.

UN chief calls for ‘dramatic shift’ to transform education worldwide

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJul 11, 2024(Story )

The global crisis in education needs a “dramatic shift” to shape a more peaceful, sustainable and just world, the UN Secretary-General said.