January 2024

World News in Brief: Emergency funds for Sudan refugees, democracy prevails in Guatemala, climate change in Iraq UN News – Global perspective Human stories

Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, has allocated $10 million from the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support men, women and children fleeing the conflict between rival militaries in Sudan, across the border into neighbouring South Sudan.Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, has allocated $10 million from the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to […]

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WHO appeals for $1.5 billion to deliver healthcare in crises UN News – Global perspective Human stories

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday launched a $1.5 billion emergency appeal to provide care to more than 87 million people this year in 41 ongoing crises, including in the occupied Palestinian territory, Ukraine, Sudan, Syria and the Horn of Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday launched a $1.5 billion emergency appeal to

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John Kerry to step down as Biden climate envoy Energy & Environment

The veteran diplomat helped craft the 2015 Paris climate agreement, and more recently led the U.S. team at COP28 in Dubai. ​The veteran diplomat helped craft the 2015 Paris climate agreement, and more recently led the U.S. team at COP28 in Dubai. The veteran diplomat helped craft the 2015 Paris climate agreement, and more recently led

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