Best UN Global Communications, Digital Solutions Unit Podcasts (2024)

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Youth-led initiatives support urban development 10:53

2h ago10:53

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Youth-led initiatives have the potential to significantly impact local urban development, according to the deputy chief of the UN Development Programme (UNDP). Haoliang Xu spoke to UN News ahead of the World Urban Forum which begins in Cairo, Egypt, on 4 November and which brings together people from across the world to discuss the challenges faced…

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UN aid teams ready to resume polio vaccination in Gaza’s shattered north 10:02

2h ago10:02

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The resumption of the mass polio campaign in northern Gaza this weekend is crucially important to protect children from disease, but they are “absolutely not safe” from daily bombardment. That’s the message from UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestine refugees; along with the UN health agency (WHO) and the UN Children’s Fund. Humanitarians must now reac…

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Lebanon’s pregnant women and girls face growing risks in shelters, warns UN agency 9:31

4h ago9:31

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Pregnant women and girls in Lebanon’s shelters face trauma, harassment and disease, UN humanitarians have warned. With war still raging in Lebanon, 1.2 million people have been forced to seek safety in hundreds of shelters across the country. And although 60 per cent of the country’s public schools have been converted into places of refuge for thos…

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UN News Today 01 November 2024 4:06

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Gaza: polio vaccination campaign to resume in shattered north UNRWALebanon war sees 50,000 displaced in a matter of days UNOCHAMpox update from WHO for DR Congo and regionBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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Asante WFP kwa msaada wa pesa taslim uliotuwezesha kiuchumi - Esther Josephine 3:02

7h ago3:02

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Umoja wa Mataifa kupitia shirika lake la Mpango wa Chakula Duniani WFP, ungali unaendelea kuwasaidia wakimbizi wa ndani nchini Jamuhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo (DRC) ili kurejesha tabasamu la waliopoteza makazi yao kutokana na hali ya ukosefu wa usalama nchini humo. Chakula na pesa taslimu zilitolewa kwa wale wanaohitaji jimboni Kivu Kaskazini Mas…

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UNICEF Kenya wafanikisha mapambano dhidi ya kipundupindu Lamu 2:02

7h ago2:02

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Serikali ya Kaunti ya Lamu katika pwani ya kaskazini ya Kenya, kwa ushirikiano na Shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la Kuhudumia Watoto (UNICEF), wanaendesha shughuli ya kuwafikia wanajamii ili kubadilishana taarifa kuhusu jinsi watu wanaweza kuwalinda watoto na familia zao dhidi ya mlipuko wa ugonjwa wa kipindupindu na kutoa huduma za maji, vifaa vya ku…

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01 NOVEMBA 2024 9:58

7h ago9:58

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Hii leo jaridani tunaangazia machafuko katika ukanda wa Gaza na masuala ya afya nchini Kenya. Makala inatupeleka nchini DRC kumsikia mkimbizi mjasiriamali na mnufaika wa pesa taslimu kutoka WFP, na mashinani tunakupeleka nchini Lebanonon kwa waathirika wa vita.Kadri siku zinavyozidi kusonga mbele, hali ya usalama na kibinadamu huko Ukanda wa Gaza i…

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Raia na hata wahudumu wa kibinadamu katika ukanda wa Gaza wamekata tamaa 1:39

7h ago1:39

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Kadri siku zinavyozidi kusonga mbele, hali ya usalama na kibinadamu huko Ukanda wa Gaza inazidi kuzorota huku raia na hata wafanyakazi wa kutoa misaada wakisalia wamepigwa butwaa kwani mashambulizi kutoka Israeli yanaendelea kila uchao. Naanzia ndani ya hospitali ya Kamal Adwan kaskazini mwa Gaza, mtoto aliyejeruhiwa amebebwa akilia kwa uchungu. Kw…

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ZMBF na harakati zao za kukabili udumavu Zanzibar 5:50

10h ago5:50

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Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation iliyoko Tanzania Zanzibar, iliyoanzishwa mwaka 2021 tayari inajinasibu na harakati za kusongesha afya ya watoto halikadhalika kupinga udhalilishaji wa kijinsia, masuala ambayo Umoja wa Mataifa kila uchao unasaka wadau wa kuunga mkono ili dunia pawe pahala salama kwa kila mtu na kila mtu aweze kustawi. Ni kwa kutambua…

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‘Do not forget Afghanistan’: Independent rights expert 16:50

1h ago16:50

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In a time of global crisis, it’s essential not to forget the steady erosion of rights across Afghanistan. That’s the view of Richard Bennett, the UN’s independent human rights expert – or Special Rapporteur – who monitors the country. He was in New York to present his report to the General Assembly. Mr. Bennet told UN News’s Vibhu Mishra that membe…

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Ukraine: Use of torture by Russia constitutes ‘crime against humanity’: Independent expert 16:01

2d ago16:01

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The “big conclusion” of the latest report from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, is that through the systematic use of torture, Russia is guilty of crimes against humanity. That is the view of Commissioner Pablo de Greiff, who was in New York this week to present the report to the UN General Assembly. In an interview w…

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UN News Today 31 October 2024 5:04

1h ago5:04

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‘Catastrophic’ hunger persists in multiple countries, warn food agenciesIn Lebanon, aid teams tackle obstacles faced by pregnant women impacted by warSudan: nearly 120,000 displaced by conflict in Al-Jazirah stateBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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Jifunze Kiswahili - Ufafanuzi wa neno HEREREZA na Dkt. Mwanahija Ali Juma

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Katika kujifunza lugha ya Kiswahili hii leo Dkt. Mwanahija Ali Juma, Katibu Mtendaji wa Baraza la Kiswahili, Zanzibar nchini Tanzania, BAKIZA anafafanua maana ya neno HEREREZA!By Dkt. Mwanahija Ali Juma

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31 OKTOBA 2024 9:59

3h ago9:59

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Hii leo jaridani tunakuletea mada kwa kina mada kwa kina inayotupeleka Zanzibar nchini Tanzania kupata ufafanuzi wa jukumu la “Zanzibar Maisha Bora Foundation” akitueleza Bi. Mariam Mwinyi ambaye pia ni Mke wa Rais wa Zanzibar, wakati wa ziara yake hapa Umoja wa Mataifa hivi karibuni. Pia tunakuletea muhtasari wa habari na ufafanuzi wa neno HEREREZ…

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Fahamu kuhusu mtikisiko wa ubongo 1:42

5h ago1:42

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By Anold Kayanda/Cecily Kariuki

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UNRWA yamwandikia Rais wa Baraza Kuu la UN baada ya Knesset kupitisha miswada 1:57

5h ago1:57

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By Anold Kayanda/Flora Nducha

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30 OKTOBA 2024 9:58

6h ago9:58

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Hii leo jaridani mwenyeji wako ni Anold Kayanda akimulika masuala ya amani na usalama hususan Gaza; afya ya ubongo kwa wanamichezo; biashara ya ndizi kaukau huko India na dansi na kujitambua huko Trinidad na Tobago.Kamishna Mkuu wa shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la kuhudumia wakimbizi wa kipalestina, UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini amemwandikia barua Rais w…

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Mwelekeo ni kutengeneza kaukau za ndizi zenye ladha ya kitunguu na nazi 3:37

9h ago3:37

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Uwekezaji rahisi kabisa kwa familia ya Didiki huko nchini India umekuwa na manufaa kwa kaya zaidi ya 20. Zao la ndizi ambalo awali hawakuweza kuongeza thamani ipasavyo lilikuwa na manufaa kidogo kiuchumi. Somo la biashara likamfungua fikra Didiki hadi kupata msaada kutoka Mfuko wa Umoja wa Mataifa wa Maendeleo ya kilimo IFAD kwa ushirikiano na seri…

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UN News Today 30 October 2024 4:39

1h ago4:39

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Top UN Middle East negotiator condemns deadly strike on Beit Lahiya in northern GazaBelarus: Engagement with UN rights system at historic low, warns expert UN migration agency IOM expands its appeal to battle the mpox outbreak in Africa.By Dianne Penn, UN News

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Israel has ‘concerted policy to destroy Gaza healthcare system’: Independent UN report 9:35

3d ago9:35

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The Chairperson of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and Israel, on Wednesday presented the commission's latest investigative report to the UN General Assembly. Navi Pillay and her UN Human Rights Council-appointed team found that Israel has carried out a policy to…

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UN News Today 29 October 2024 4:48

1d ago4:48

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We cannot replace ‘vital lifeline’ of UNRWA, insist partner UN agenciesSudan: 11 million now internally displaced, warns UN migration agencyHealthy diet recommendations to take away from WHO and FAOBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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29 OKTOBA 2024 10:57

23h ago10:57

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Hii leo jaridani tunakuletea mada kwa kina inayotupeleka nchini Kenya kuwasikia vijna ambao wanashiriki kongamano la vijana, wakieleza kuhusu mkataba wa zama zijazo na mchango wao katika kuutekeleza mashinani mwao. Pia tunakuletea muhtasari wa habar iza Sudan, Kura ya Knesset kuhusu UNRWA, na Siku ya kimataifa ya huduma, na mashinani.Baada ya Bunge…

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Northern Gaza: Thousands of children at ‘great risk’ without full course of polio vaccinations 10:48

1d ago10:48

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The final phase of the polio vaccination campaign in war-ravaged northern Gaza has been postponed due to ongoing hostilities and lack of humanitarian access. Explaining that two doses are needed for children to reach full immunity, UNICEF Communication Specialist, Rosalia Bollen, told UN News’s Khaled Mohamed on Monday that 120,000 children would b…

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UN News Today 28 October 2024 4:58

2d ago4:58

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Greenhouse gases surged to new highs in 2023In Gaza, no let-up in Israel’s military offensiveFrance should reverse hijab sports ban, say independent rights expertsBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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WFP: Bila msaada wa kibinadamu Wasudan watakufa kwa njaa 1:35

2d ago1:35

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Shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la Mpango wa Chakula duniani, (WFP) leo kwa mara nyingine tena limetahadharisha kwamba bila msaada wa kibinadamu nchini Sudan, mamia ya maelfu wanaweza kufa kwa njaa. Vita vya kikatili nchini Sudan vimesababisha janga kubwa zaidi la njaa duniani, imeandika WFP katika ukurasa wake wa X leo Oktoba 28 na kufafanua zaidi kwa…

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Ushindi wa tuzo ya mtu bora wa mwaka wa UN ni ushindi kwa watu wa Kajiado wanaonufaika na mradi wetu - Kipeto 3:02

2d ago3:02

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Kampuni ya Craftskills Wind Energy International Limited wamiliki wa mradi wa nishati ya umeme itokanayo na upepo ya Kipeto Energy iliyoko Kaunti ya Kajiado nchini Kenya wamejitwalia tuzo ya “Mtu Bora wa Mwaka wa Umoja wa Mataifa. 2024”Mkurugenzi mtendaji wa kampuni hiyo anasema ushindi huo ni kwa watu wa Kaunti ya Kajiado nchini Kenya ambao ni wan…

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28 OKTOBA 2024 9:57

2d ago9:57

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Hii leo jaridani tunaangazia janga la nja linalokumba wananchi waathirika wa mizozo nchini Sudan, na simulizi za walinda amani wa UNIFIL nchini Lebanon. Makala tunakupeleka nchini Kenya na mashinani nchini Haiti, kulikoni?Shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la Mpango wa Chakula duniani, (WFP) leo kwa mara nyingine tena limetahadharisha kwamba bila msaada w…

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Walinda amani wa UNIFIL nchini Lebanon wasimilia kinachowakabili mashambulizi ya Israel yakiendelea 2:20

2d ago2:20

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Kikosi cha muda cha Umoja wa Mataifa nchini Lebanon, UNIFIL, ambapo, katikati ya mvutano unaoongezeka kati ya Lebanon na Israel, walinda amani walioko katika makao makuu ya UNIFIL huko Naqoura wamekuwa wakivumilia mazingira magumu. Ushuhuda wa hivi karibuni kutoka kwa walinda amani hao unaonesha ukubwa wa changamoto wanazokabiliana nazo, ikiwemo vi…

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UN News Today 24 October 2024 4:13

5d ago4:13

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In Gaza, children are dying while waiting for medical evacuation, UNICEF revealsSudan’s humanitarian crisis continues to spiral as aid is blockedAttacks continue against UN peacekeepers on Blue Line between Lebanon and IsraelBy Sarah Daly, UN News

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Torture makes ‘likelihood of peace more and more remote’, UN expert says 14:02

5d ago14:02

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With more than 120 armed conflicts in the world right now, there is a high prevalence and intensity of sexual forms of torture being committed. That’s according to the UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, who was in New York on Friday, to present her report to the General Assembly. Expressi…

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Ushindi wa mradi di wa Kipeto UN n ushindi wa wananchi wa Kajiado: Mnufaika 3:09

5d ago3:09

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Kampuni ya Craftskills Wind Energy International Limited inayoendesha Mradi wa Kipeto Energy jana Siku ya Umoja wa Mataifa ilitwaa tuzo ya “Mtu Bora wa Mwaka wa Umoja wa Mataifa.”Mradi wa Kipeto wa kampuni hiyo unatoa nishani ya umeme kwa kaya 250,000 katika eneo la Esilanke kaunti ya Kajiado nchini Kenya ukizalisha megawati 100 za umeme tangu 2021…

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Grandi: Msaada wa haraka unahitajika DRC wakati wakimbizi wanaendelea kufungasha virago 1:38

5d ago1:38

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Wakimbizi kutoka Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Congo DRC wanaendelea kukimbilia Uganda kukwepa machafuko nchini mwao, huku rasilimali zikikaribia kikomo. Ameonya Kamishina mkuu wa shirika la Umoja wa Mtaifa la kuhudumia wakimbizi UNHCR, Filippo Grandi, akiwa ziarani nchini Uganda hivi karibuni kwenye kambi inayohifadhi wakimbizi wa DRC na kutoa wito k…

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25 OKTOBA 2024 9:58

7d ago9:58

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Hii leo jaridani tunaangazia hali ya kibinadamu katika ukanda wa Gaza, na ujumbe wa Filippo Grandi wa UNHCH ambaye yuko ziarani Uganda. Makala tunakupeleka nchini Kenya na mashinani nchini DRC, kulikoni?Hali Gaza inaendelea kuwa tete wakati ucheleweshwji wa kuhamisha wagonjwa hususan watoto wanaohitaji msaada wa haraka wa huduma za afya imekuwa ni …

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UN: Hali si hali tena Gaza vifo vyatawala hospitali na kwa raia hata mkate ni adimu kupatikana 1:49

7d ago1:49

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Hali Gaza inaendelea kuwa tete wakati ucheleweshwji wa kuhamisha wagonjwa hususan watoto wanaohitaji msaada wa haraka wa huduma za afya imekuwa ni hukumu ya kifo kwao huku maelfu ya watu wakiendelea kukosa mahitaji ya muhimu ya kila siku ikiwemo chakula kama mkate, yameonya leo mashirika ya Umoja wa Mataifa.Shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la kuhudumia …

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Alignment of AI in education with human rights frameworks is key 20:11

7d ago20:11

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Access to high-quality education is a human right that not only greatly benefits individuals but also uplifts entire communities. Millions of children, however, remain out of school due to a variety of factors including gender, location, social background or conflict. With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) the UN Special Rapporteur on the Ri…

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UN News Today 24 October 2024 3:19

7d ago3:19

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‘Crunch time’ for reducing carbon emissions says new UN reportThe war between Israel and Hezbollah threatens to push Lebanon ‘off a humanitarian cliff’Marking UN Day, Guterres says hope for the future means “all countries working as one”By Matt Wells, UN News

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24 OKTOBA 2024 11:22

6d ago11:22

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Hii leo jaridani tunakuletea mada kwa kina mada inayotupeleka nchini Kenya kuzunguza na uongozi wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki kuhusu mada tofauti ikiwemo uwakilishi wa kudumu katika Baraza la Usalama la Umoja wa Mataifa. Pia tunakuletea muhtasari wa habari na uchambuzi wa neno HEKEMUA.Uchambuzi mpya wa Shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la Kuhudumia Wato…

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Jifunze Kiswahili - maana ya neno HEKEMUA!

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Katika kujifunza lugha ya Kiswahili leo Dkt. Mwanahija Ali Juma, Katibu Mtendaji wa Baraza la Kiswahili, Zanzibar nchini Tanzania, BAKIZA anafafanua maana ya neno HEKEMUA!By Dkt. Mwanahija Ali Juma

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World court must maintain autonomy amid global divide 13:49

7d ago13:49

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The International Court of Justice, or ICJ, is currently dealing with an unprecedented number of cases from around the world, particularly as the Middle East continues to be mired in conflict. That’s according to Belgian jurist Philippe Gautier who has held the post of Registrar of the ICJ since August 2019, giving him the title of the senior-most …

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UN News Today 23 October 2024 4:46

10d ago4:46

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UN agency UNRWA targeted again in Gaza as fighting postpones polio campaign in the northPercentage of women killed in conflict zones doubles year-on-yearRights experts demand clarification from Russia following reported death of Ukrainian journalistBy Ana Carmo, UN News

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Children of Lebanon need peace, stresses UNICEF official 8:17

7d ago8:17

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Around 890 children have been injured in the past year in Lebanon, according to the country’s Ministry of Public Health, with 75 per cent of those injuries occurring in the last month. As the conflict escalates, the number of child casualties has risen rapidly. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is working to assist children across various…

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23 OKTOBA 2024 10:51

7d ago10:51

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Hii leo jaridani tunaangazia mashambulizi ya Israeli kaskazini mwa Gaza unaoleta changamoto za kuendelea na chanjo ya polio, na virusi vya Marburg nchini Rwanda. Makala tunakupeleka nchini Uganda na mashinani nchini Lebanon, kulikoni?Mashambulizi makali ya anga kutoka kwa jeshi la Israel, idadi kubwa ya watu kutawanywa na ukosefu wa fursa ya kufika…

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