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Water is ‘canary in the coalmine’ of climate change: WMO
WEB5 days ago — The State of Global Water Resources report released on Monday also highlights that over the last five years below-normal conditions for river flows have been recorded with less water reaching reservoirs.The reduction in supplies has reduced the amount of water available for communities, agriculture and ecosystems.. Currently, 3.6 …
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WEB1 day ago — Encuentra las últimas noticias sobre los temas más relevantes para la paz, la seguridad y el desarrollo mundial, desde la perspectiva de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas. Sigue el minuto a minuto del debate de la Asamblea General y las crisis en Gaza, Líbano, Haití y más.
1 in 7 children and teens impacted by mental health conditions
WEB3 days ago — In addition, one-third of mental health conditions emerge before the age of 14 and half before the age of 18. Published ahead of World Mental Health Day, celebrated annually on 10 October, the report seeks to support the transformation of mental health services for children and adolescents.. It underscores the importance of early action as …
Gazans in the north trapped with nowhere to go, as fighting …
WEB5 days ago — Residential areas are under attack, hospitals have been ordered to evacuate, and electricity remains cut off, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Monday, citing reports from the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs ().“As heavy bombing and ground operations in the north continue, medical facilities and other essential …
‘Alarming’ situation in Great Lakes Region of DR Congo
WEB4 days ago — The situation in Africa’s Great Lakes Region, in particular the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has remained “alarming” amid ongoing violence in the restive country’s east, said the UN Special Envoy to the Region in a …
‘Families ran for their lives’: Syria receives 250,000 refugees fleeing ...
WEB4 days ago — The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has concluded an urgent visit to Syria, highlighting the plight of 250,000 people who have crossed into the country fleeing airstrikes in Lebanon. “Families I spoke with had run for their lives and have no idea what tomorrow may bring after an ...
‘Indescribable’ pain following year of war in Gaza | UN News
WEB4 days ago — “The pain of losing my family, my son and my wife is indescribable,” he told Ziad Taleb, the UN News correspondent in the Gaza Strip. “I was caught under rubble,” he said. “I was crying for help for two days but no one could hear me as this area is considered too dangerous to be in.
WHO calls for action to halt rise in hearing loss in Africa
WEB5 days ago — Children at a loss. The UN agency said hearing loss has far-reaching consequences for children, including delays in language development, thus increasing the risk of poor educational outcomes and limited career prospects in the future.. Meanwhile, adults with untreated hearing loss often face isolation, loneliness and increased risk of …