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More than five years after hundreds of thousands fled Myanmar, conditions in Bangladesh are deterioratingThe hungry and desperate are now much more so. Last month, the rations to Rohingya living in the world’s largest refugee camp – Cox’s Bazar, Bangla…
Read MoreThe United Nations overwhelmingly isolated Russia by calling for a ‘comprehensive, just and lasting peace’, demanding Russia withdraw its troops from Ukraine and stop fighting. Marking one year since Moscow’s invasion, the resolution was adopted w…
Read MoreChinese diplomat accuses west of ‘adding fuel to fire’ as Annalena Baerbock calls on China to interveneRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesThe German foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock, clashed with Chinese diplomats on Thursday, passionately rejecting …
Read MoreGlobal south countries including China, South Africa and India expected to abstainThe 193-strong UN general assembly is expected by a massive majority on Thursday to endorse a broad resolution demanding Russia unconditionally and immediately withdraw f…
Read MoreWorld Food Programme calls for urgent $125m injection after being forced into axing supplies into Bangladesh refugee camps by 17%The UN has been forced to cut food rations for Rohingya refugees by 17% and has warned of “unconscionable” further cuts in…
Read MoreAs a child, Ramzan’s fight for an education almost cost her her life. Worldwide, there are 222 million children out of school who urgently need our helpGordon Brown is chairman of the UN’s Education Cannot Wait fund and was UK prime minister between 20…
Read MorePeter Haynes praises the departing prime minister’s kindness, honesty and authenticity, while Matthew Ryder finds her integrity refreshing, and Peter Wilson thinks she did the job properly for the benefit of her countryRegarding Jacinda Ardern’s resign…
Read MoreUN figures show number of those attempting to escape horrendous conditions in refugee camps increased from 700 in 2021 to over 3,500 in 2022The number of Rohingya refugees taking dangerous sea journeys in the hope of reaching Malaysia or Indonesia has …
Read MoreInternational funders join Pakistan PM and UN secretary general in Geneva to agree recovery plan following ‘monsoon on steroids’The international community has promised more than $9bn (£7.4bn) to help Pakistan rebuild after last summer’s catastrophic f…
Read MoreStandoff between UN and Taliban may lead loss of billions in humanitarian aid for AfghanistanThe UN’s lead humanitarian coordinator has said UN-supplied aid cannot continue if the Taliban do not lift their ban on women working for humanitarian aid ag…
Read MoreHead of humanitarian operations to fly to Kabul as programmes are ‘compromised’ by Taliban decisionMartin Griffiths, the head of UN humanitarian operations, is to fly to Kabul to try to resolve the crisis caused by the Taliban’s surprise decision to ba…
Read MoreMany humanitarian activities ‘paused’ as Taliban decision to bar women NGO workers prevents vital services across the countryThe United Nations said that some “time-critical” programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activi…
Read MoreSecurity council’s rare display of unity adds pressure after most aid groups in Afghanistan suspend servicesFaint hopes exist that the Taliban may relax its ban on all women working for the non-governmental aid agencies in Afghanistan after the UN secu…
Read MoreUN body ‘deeply alarmed’ by women and girls being kicked out of high schools, universities, NGO jobs and government positionsThe UN security council has called on the Taliban to reverse policies targeting women and girls in Afghanistan, expressing alar…
Read MoreAt least seven international NGOs have suspended aid, saying they cannot work without female staffThe acting head of the UN mission in Afghanistan met Taliban leaders on Monday in a bid to persuade them to withdraw their ban on all women working for ai…
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