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Fiji becomes the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
In a landmark public health achievement, Fiji has been validated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) and the worldβs leading infectious cause of blindness, no longer poses a public health threat in the country.Trachoma is the first NTD to be eliminated in Fiji. Fiji is the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public...
Published on: October 19, 2025 | Source:
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World News in Brief: Sudan aid update, Kyrgyzstan death penalty, health crises in DRC, Haiti
To Sudan, where the people of government held El Fasher in the west of the war-torn country remain trapped without food, water or medical care, UN aid coordinators, OCHA, said on Monday.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:UN rights chief underlines need for a permanent ceasefire and accountability in Gaza
Recovery in Gaza must also include accountability for violations, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Wednesday.
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Gaza: Aid efforts continue as UN teams start clearing up to 60 million tonnes of debris
The UN on Monday said it was encouraged by renewed Gaza ceasefire commitments, warning that recent violence risked undermining fragile progress, as recovery efforts β including a large-scale rubble removal project β slowly gain momentum across the war-ravaged enclave.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Women still largely excluded from peace processes
Around 676 million women lived within 50 kilometres of deadly conflict last year β the highest figure since the 1990s.
Published on: October 20, 2025 | Source:Guterres highlights βmaximum impactβ reform agenda
The Secretary-General on Wednesday outlined a set of proposals to strengthen the UNβs effectiveness and improve coordination across its three core pillars: peace and security, sustainable development, and human rights.
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Gaza peace plan βat precarious momentβ as killings continue on both sides
The UN relief chief on Wednesday urged Israel and Hamas to honour their agreement to return deceased hostages and allow aid at scale into Gaza, warning that it should not be used as βa bargaining chipβ amid reports of new civilian killings and extrajudicial executions.
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Afghan quake aftermath: Children facing heightened risk from disease
Over 212,000 Afghan children are now at risk of acute watery diarrhoea and other deadly waterborne diseases, according to the UN Childrenβs Fund (UNICEF).
Published on: October 15, 2025 | Source:Gaza: UN pushes to scale up aid delivery
As a fragile ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip, UN aid teams are intensifying efforts to deliver urgently needed assistance.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source:UN welcomes Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire
The United Nations called on Thursday for Afghanistan and Pakistan to permanently end recent deadly hostilities and protect civilians.
Published on: October 16, 2025 | Source: