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Civilians are paying an unbearable price, in a naked struggle for power and resources
Volker Turk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 2025/03/4
US Aid funding freeze leaves millions in jeopardy
UN News, Interaction, Caritas, ICVA, agencies 2025/02/5
Calls for greater accountability and governance in the digital space, in line with human rights
UN News, Poynter, OHCHR, agencies 2025/01/23
Global Humanitarian Overview 2025
UN Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 2024/12/8
International Court of Justice opens case on responsibilities of states to act on climate change
ICJ, Save the Children, IPS News, CIEL, agencies 2024/12/8
Create a world where the rights of every child are protected and upheld
Catherine Russell, Executive Director UNICEF 2024/11/23
343 million people across 74 countries experiencing acute food insecurity
FAO, IPC, World Food Programme, agencies 2024/11/23
Nuclear weapons must never be used again
Norwegian Nobel Committee, agencies 2024/10/14
2 billion women and girls are without access to any form of social protection
UN Women, OHCHR, World Vision, agencies 2024/10/14
Torture is never legal, never justified, and always abhorrent
UN Office for Human Rights (OHCHR) 2024/09/25
World Humanitarian Day 2024; Act for Humanity
UN News, OCHA, ICRC, Reliefweb, agencies 2024/08/19
Conflict continues to have a grave and lasting impact on civilian lives
ICRC, UN News, UNICEF, agencies 2024/08/19
People globally want their governments to take stronger action to tackle the climate crisis
UNDP, WMO, University of Oxford, agencies 2024/06/19
The world is failing to deliver on the promise of gender equality
Dorothy Estrada-Tanck, Volker Turk 2024/06/19
120 million people forcibly displaced in 2024
UNHCR, Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre 2024/06/15

 
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