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Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor on Sunday discussed with Director of the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Sebastien Trives, activities of international humanitarian organizations operating in…

Despite global progress in tackling poverty, hunger and disease, a “new generation of inequalities” indicates that many societies are not working as they should, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) argues in its latest report released…

As we enter a decade of ambitious action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stepping up efforts to eradicate corruption and promote good governance is “essential…to deliver on our global pledge to leave no one…

Amnesty International has raised the alarm about the dire situation of millions of people with disabilities in Yemen, saying they are hit the hardest by a years-long Saudi-led military campaign against the state. In a report, entitled…

The Secretary General of the Supreme Council for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Abdulmohsen Tawoos, met Tuesday with the Vice-President of the Swiss MSF William Kirker. The meeting discussed issues related to improving the…

Exceptional global heat driven by greenhouse gas emissions mean this decade will most likely go down as the warmest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) which released its provisional statement on…

Protecting people’s health from climate change dangers such as heat stress, storms and tsunamis has never been more important, yet most countries are doing too little about it, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.…

After decades of sectarian strife and conflict, “a renewed sense of patriotism has taken hold”, the head of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) told the Security Council on Tuesday. Briefing from…

A record 168 million people worldwide will need help and protection in crises spanning more than 50 countries in 2020, the UN’s emergency relief chief has said, in an appeal for nearly $29 billion in humanitarian aid from donors.…

Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Management and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and International Cooperation Abdulmohsen Tawoos on Tuesday met with Deputy Director of Swiss MSF William Kirker. They discussed the…