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  • Sep 02, 2026 — As a new school year begins, classrooms are reopening and children are returning to their studies – but that’s not the case for many young Palestinians. For many in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon, schools run by the UN agency for Palestine refugees,...

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    ‘Their school is everything’: Palestinian children face learning crisis
  • Aug 27, 2026 — Despite increasingly difficult conditions, the UN relief agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, continues to operate on the ground, remaining a vital lifeline and providing education, healthcare, humanitarian aid and social protection in Gaza and the...

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    UNRWA: A vital lifeline for Palestine refugees amid shrinking humanitarian space
  • Aug 23, 2026 — When an emergency strikes, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, aims to get life-saving supplies moving within 72 hours. UNICEF’s emergency response includes health, water and sanitation, education and recreation kits, as well as critical support for...

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    Inside UNICEF’s race to deliver life-saving supplies within 72 hours of an emergency
  • Aug 22, 2026 — Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to support agriculture across Africa, helping farmers access weather, crop and market information. But the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says better connectivity, reliable infrastructure,...

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    AI offers new opportunities to transform agriculture across Africa
  • Aug 20, 2026 — Acts of terrorism driven by hateful ideologies continue to injure, harm and kill thousands of innocent people each year. For Hassan Ndugwa – a survivor of the 2010 terrorist attack targeting a screening of the football World Cup Final in Kampala,...

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    Preserving victims’ stories helps prevent hatred and division
  • Aug 19, 2026 — When a major disaster strikes, the first hours are critical. Within 48 hours of receiving a formal request from an affected country, the UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) system can deploy a team of experts to support national emergency...

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    The first 48 hours: how the UN mobilises when disaster strikes
  • Aug 14, 2026 — Can fashion help bring people together as well as set trends and mould culture worldwide? Fashion designer and environmentalist Runa Ray believes it can. Her exhibition Repurposing Fashion: Reimagining Peace, now open at UN Headquarters in New York,...

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    Repurposing fashion in the name of world peace
  • Aug 13, 2026 — Scaling up Ebola response in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo must include measures such as increased surveillance, more transport options to bring patients to treatment centres and greater engagement with the public. That’s the message...

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    Ebola response must be ‘faster, longer and more’: Senior WHO official
  • Aug 10, 2026 — Colombia's search and rescue operations continue after Monday's magnitude 7.4 earthquake, which has killed at least 111 people. The United Nations is now assessing where its presence and resources can be most useful. UN Resident Coordinator in Colombia...

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    UN moves to support Colombia's earthquake response
  • Aug 04, 2026 — With the worst Ebola outbreak in the history of DR Congo still raging, UN peacekeepers must continue to protect civilians from both the virus and violence at the hands of multiple armed groups operating in the region, the Force Commander there has told...

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    ‘We can’t stop operating,’ says top UN peacekeeper on Ebola frontline
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