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25/04/2025

Gaza: “Children Are Going Hungry, Patients Remain Untreated, People Are Dying…”

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Gaza: Aid ban pushes civilians to the brink

© UNICEF | The humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to worsen as essentials are running out.

UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters at a news briefing at UN Headquarters on Thursday 24 April 2025 that the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate rapidly.

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25/04/2025

Aid Workers Describe Gaza as “Stuff of Nightmares” as Israel’s Mass Forced Displacements Cause Carnage and Despair

22 April 2025 — As Gaza enters the eighth week of an Israel-imposed siege, blocking aid, vital supplies and commercial goods, Oxfam staff are describing conditions as the “stuff of nightmares”, with Israel’s mass forced displacement orders spreading terror, Oxfam said.

Children and their families are returning to their homes or the remains of their homes to check the status of their homes. (Photo: Alef Multimedia Company/Oxfam)

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25/04/2025

Hunger Stalks Ethiopia as Funding Cuts Forces World Food Programme to Halt Livesaving Support

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(UN News)* — A lack of funding and dwindling supplies are forcing the UN World Food Programme to suspend lifesaving treatment for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia by the end of the month. “We are at the breaking point,” the agency 22 April 2025 warned.

A scene from the Somali region of Ethiopia. Countrywide, at least 21 million people face multiple overlapping challenges including conflict, drought, flooding and disease outbreaks.

© UNICEF/Mulugeta Ayene | A scene from the Somali region of Ethiopia. Countrywide, at least 21 million people face multiple overlapping challenges including conflict, drought, flooding and disease outbreaks.

In total, 3.6 million of the “most vulnerable” people in Ethiopia stand to lose WFP food and nutrition assistance unless funding arrives urgently, warned Zlatan Milisic, the UN agency’s Country Director.

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25/04/2025

African Countries Still Underfunding Health by as Much as 50 Percent

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By Maina Waruru

NAIROBI, Apr 24 2025 (IPS)* – The majority of African countries are yet to commit 15 percent of their GDP to funding the health sector, despite the growing disease burden weighing down the continent and two decades after the coming into force of the Abuja declaration on health sector funding.

Health workers getting ready for duty at an mpox treatment center in Lwiro in DR Congo, a hotspot for the pandemic that CD Africa handled in 2024. Credit: WHO

Health workers getting ready for duty at an mpox treatment center in Lwiro in the Democratic Republic of Congo’, a hotspot for the pandemic that CD Africa handled in 2024. Credit: WHO

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24/04/2025

Largely Eradicated Diseases at Risk of Returning Due to Budget Cuts

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(UN News)* — Vaccines have saved around 150 million lives over the past 50 years, but that progress is now under threat.

© UNICEF/U.S. CDC | A young girl receives the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination at a health clinic in Katsina, Nigeria.

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24/04/2025

Sewage, Trash and Disease Overwhelm Displaced Communities in Gaza

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23 April 2025 (UN News)* — Amid sweltering heat, raw sewage and overflowing trash, displaced families in southern Gaza are facing an escalating public health crisis as aid remains blocked and medical supplies dwindle.

© WHO | A man carries possessions through the ruins of Gaza.

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24/04/2025

Billionaire Joyrides to Space: the Ultimate Symbol of Privilege and Pollution

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The idea that the super-rich can spend these vast amounts of money for a few minutes in space just to realise “we need to protect Mother Earth” feels incredibly out of touch. © Greenpeace

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23/04/2025

Gaza: Destruction of Vital Lifting Gear Halts Search for Thousands Buried under Rubble

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(UN News)* — Families in Gaza were holding on to the slim chance of finding loved ones buried under the ruins of destroyed homes – but that hope is fading fast.

UN News | A bulldozer removes the rubble of a destroyed house in Gaza City, searching for people missing under the debris.

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23/04/2025

Asia-based Criminal Network Cons Thai Woman in US Out of $300,000

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By Laura Gil

22 April 2025 (UN News)* — A Thai woman working in the United States has told UN News how she fell for a scam orchestrated by a criminal network in Asia – and lost $300,000.

UN News/Daniel Dickinson | Many scams originate in operations like this one in the Philippines that are run by international criminal gangs.

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23/04/2025

Asia’s Megacities at a Crossroads as Climate and Population Challenges Grow

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By Vibhu Mishra

21 April 2025 (UN News)* — Asia’s sprawling megacities – which are driving economic growth – face an uncertain future as rising temperatures, aging populations and unplanned urban development tests their resilience.

UN-Habitat/Julius Mwelu | Home to nearly 30 million people, Shanghai is one of the world’s largest cities.

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Gaza: “Children Are Going Hungry, Patients Remain Untreated, People Are Dying…”

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Aid Workers Describe Gaza as “Stuff of Nightmares” as Israel’s Mass Forced Displacements Cause Carnage and Despair

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Hunger Stalks Ethiopia as Funding Cuts Forces World Food Programme to Halt Livesaving Support

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African Countries Still Underfunding Health by as Much as 50 Percent

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By Maina Waruru

Largely Eradicated Diseases at Risk of Returning Due to Budget Cuts

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Sewage, Trash and Disease Overwhelm Displaced Communities in Gaza

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Billionaire Joyrides to Space: the Ultimate Symbol of Privilege and Pollution

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By Jackie Zamora | Greenpeace International*

Gaza: Destruction of Vital Lifting Gear Halts Search for Thousands Buried under Rubble

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Asia-based Criminal Network Cons Thai Woman in US Out of $300,000

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Asia’s Megacities at a Crossroads as Climate and Population Challenges Grow

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