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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #African‘Never be afraid to ask for help’: Ukrainians scarred by war find space to heal
People in Ukraine who have suffered mental stress as a result of the war which continues in their country have found a space to heal in neighbouring Moldova.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:
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Ministers from Europe and beyond commit to address housing emergency
Across Europe and beyond, housing costs are rising faster than incomes and many families are spending up to half their salary just to have a place to call home.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:WHO says rebuilding Gaza’s shattered health system critical to a lasting peace
As indirect talks in Egypt seeking to end Gaza’s two-year war continue, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) says rebuilding the devastated health system is critical to securing lasting peace and stability.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Peace begins behind bars: A corrections officer’s fight for dignity inside Congo’s prisons
The offer sounded almost unreal. The UN was fishing around for someone with a knack for building prisons – preferably a woman – to join its mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Would she go?
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Syria’s search for truth is a ‘collective effort’, top UN investigator says
Tens of thousands of people went missing in Syria over the past 50 years under the Assad dictatorship, including during 14 years of civil war which began in 2011.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ by deadly protests in Madagascar
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has stressed the need for dialogue in Madagascar as anti-government demonstrations enter a third week.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:UN decries deadly Myanmar airstrike, amid mounting military attacks on civilians
The United Nations has condemned a Myanmar airstrike that killed dozens of civilians, including children, calling it part of a “disturbing pattern” of indiscriminate attacks by the country’s military.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Haiti: ‘Unprecedented’ number of children on the run
The number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has almost doubled in the past year, with 680,000 now uprooted from their homes, a new UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Child Alertreport found.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:UN chief calls for Israel and Hamas to ‘abide fully’ by terms of US peace plan
The UN Secretary-General has welcomed the announcement from US President Donald Trump that Israel and Hamas have “signed off” on the first phase of his 20-point peace plan, following days of intensive indirect negotiations in Egypt.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Thousands flee amid renewed fighting in northern Mozambique, UN warns
Nearly 22,000 people fled their homes in northern Mozambique in a single week last month due to a resurgence in fighting across Cabo Delgado, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday.
Published on: October 07, 2025 | Source:Africa needs conflict prevention as the continent faces unprecedented threats
Conflicts in Africa cannot be solved through military solutions and peace and security on the continent “demands a proactive preventative” approach, according to the UN’sSpecial Representative to the African Union.
Published on: October 07, 2025 | Source:Guterres condemns detention of 10 more UN staff in Yemen
Houthi rebels have detained 10 more UN personnel in Yemen, bringing the total number to 54 since 2021.
Published on: October 07, 2025 | Source:Two years of Gaza-Israel war bring ‘indescribable’ pain, warn aid agencies
As the Gaza-Israel war enters its third year, sparked by Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel, the UN is appealing for the release of all hostages, an immediate ceasefire and an aid surge to alleviate Palestinians’ suffering – all as talks on a US-driven peace plan continue in Egypt.
Published on: October 07, 2025 | Source:Guterres urges countries to ‘seize this historic opportunity’ as renewable energy use grows
With clean energy on the rise, the UN Secretary-General renewed his longstanding call for countries to make the transition from fossil fuels that cause global warming.
Published on: October 07, 2025 | Source:Father of Gaza hostage calls for an end to war – and a two-State solution
Two years after his son was taken hostage during the Hamas-led terror attacks, Yehuda Cohen continues to fight night and day for his son’s release, and for a lasting political solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Published on: October 07, 2025 | Source:WHO tobacco trends report: 1 in 5 adults still addicted to tobacco
The world is smoking less, but the tobacco epidemic is far from over. A new WHO global report shows the number of tobacco users has dropped from 1.38billion in 2000 to 1.2billion in 2024. Since 2010, the number of people using tobacco has dropped by 120 million – a 27% drop in relative terms. Yet, tobacco still hooks one in five adults worldwide, fuelling millions of preventable deaths every year.“Millions of people...
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:Darfur: ICC convicts Janjaweed leader of war crimes and crimes against humanity
Two decades after the scorched-earth campaign that left hundreds of thousands dead in Sudan’s Darfur, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has delivered its first conviction linked to the conflict, finding Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman “Ali Kushayb”, guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:Gaza: Major UN aid operation ‘ready to go’ if agreement is reached on US peace plan
UN aid teams in Gaza are “ready to go” with thousands of tonnes of supplies on standby to alleviate famine, widespread hunger and malnutrition, in the event of agreement being reached over the US peace plan in the coming days.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:WHO: Despite smoking decline, tobacco still hooks one in five adults worldwide
Although there are fewer smokers now than 15 years ago, one in five adults worldwide is still hooked on tobacco.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:We are not powerless in face of Gaza, West Bank, Ukraine atrocities, insists UNHCR chief
The head of the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Monday took aim at the “deliberate abandonment” of the laws of war today, while rejecting the idea that the international community is powerless in the face of ongoing violations.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:Release the hostages in Gaza ‘unconditionally and immediately’: Guterres
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres marked two years since the Hamas-led terror attacks on southern Israel byreiterating his long-standing call for the unconditional and immediate release of the hostages still being held there.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:In landmark labour case, UN World Court weighs in on right to strike
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) opened hearings on Monday to determine whether the right to strike is protected under international law – the first time the world’s top court has been asked to weigh in on the balance between workers’ rights and employers’ interests.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:Women’s leadership role in peace and security issues ‘going in reverse’, UN chief warns
More women must have a role in shaping peace agreements, security reforms and post-conflict recovery plans, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Monday.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:World News in Brief: El Fasher displacement, Afghanistan rights violations, Nigeria child vaccinations
More people are being forced to flee their homes as fighting continues in El Fasher, Sudan, the UN said on Monday, expressing grave concern over worsening conditions in and around the besieged city.
Published on: October 06, 2025 | Source:Haiti battles rabies with vaccines and vigilance
Health authorities in Haiti are turning deaths caused by rabies-infected dogs into a public health awakening with the support of the UN’s health agency in the region, PAHO.
Published on: October 05, 2025 | Source:India’s Durga Puja, where worship meets social change
India’s eastern state of Bengal transformed this week into the world’s largest public art festival - an immersive blend of worship, artistic expression, and social messaging, thanks to an annual Hindu festival known as Durga Puja.
Published on: October 04, 2025 | Source:Global health agencies issue new recommendations to help end deaths from postpartum haemorrhage
Through landmark new guidelines released today, leading reproductive health agencies are calling for a major shift in how postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is prevented, diagnosed and treated. The recommendations highlight the urgent need for earlier detection and faster intervention – steps that could save the lives of tens of thousands of women each year.Defined as excessive bleeding after childbirth, PPH affects millions...
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Fewer than one in 10 Somalis to receive life-saving aid in November, warns WFP
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday that millions in Somalia are at risk of worsening hunger and malnutrition as critical funding shortfalls force the agency to cut back on life-saving emergency food assistance.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Darfur
The UN’s top humanitarian official in Sudan has warned of an impending catastrophe in Darfur, with civilians facing relentless violence, sexual abuse and starvation.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:DR Congo: UN envoy urges people eager for peace in the east ‘not to lose hope’
For people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) exhausted by years of conflict, the United Nations envoy for the country said she understands their impatience but urges them “not to lose hope” as the Congolese government, the UN and the international community are “determined” to bring peace to the volatile region.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:With Colombia at a turning point, the UN calls for peace gains to be consolidated
In his first briefing to the UN Security Council on Friday as the newly designated Special Representative for Colombia, Miroslav Jenča reaffirmed the organization’s strong commitment to supporting the country’s nine-year-old peace process.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Living in Space: The UN celebrates innovation, cooperation and the final frontier
Humanity is looking up – and beyond. This Saturday, World Space Week lifts off, inviting the world to imagine what life might look like beyond planet Earth.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Cosmic girls: UN nurtures next generation of space professionals
Nuriya Maharjan first became interested in space exploration during a traditional coming-of-age ritual in which young girls of Nepal’s Indigenous Newar tribe emerge from 12 days of darkness to symbolically marry the sun.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: ‘This war needs to end,’ Türk tells UN Human Rights Council
UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Friday that the war in Ukraine “has entered an even more dangerous and deadly stage for civilians, under relentless bombardment of their schools, hospitals, and shelters.”
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source:Drone victims, terror and death: 30 minutes inside a Gaza hospital
UN aid teams on Friday highlighted the disturbing situation in Gaza’s makeshift hospitals, where premature babies cry for scant oxygen and medics attempt to save child survivors targeted by airstrikes in their tents and quadcopter victims reportedly shot while fetching bread.
Published on: October 03, 2025 | Source: