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IOM and IDMC announce partnership to addressing increasing levels of internal displacement
A new partnership has been announced between the UN Migration Agency (IOM) and the...
UNICEF funding shortage will leave 1 million children without life-saving supplies this winter
UNICEF has warned that nearly 1 million children across the Middle East and North...
UNDP projects aim to prevent further deterioration of Lake Chad
Located 200 kilometers north of Chad’s capital N’Djamena, Lake Chad is...
ICRC Christmas advert raises awareness of people missing in conflict and disasters
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has used its 2018 Christmas advert...
Lower remittance fees to improve the quality of education in developing countries, says UN
According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation...
Bogota day care centre helps at-risk Venezuelan children cope with the adaptation process
According to a report from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Venezuelan children...
UNESCO: More needs to be done to include migrants and refugees in education systems
According to UNESCO’s 2019 Global Education Monitoring report, the number of...
Schools in Gaza close as fighting threatens safety of children and teachers
According to a report from TheirWorld, an outbreak of violence has prompted action...
IOM’s app for migrants launches four additional languages
On 13 November, the UN Migration Agency (IOM) launched it’s ‘MigApp’...
Big data from space to be used for disaster prevention in Africa
On Monday, outer space and disaster response experts gathered at a United Nations...
Death toll from migrant Mediterranean Sea route to Europe surpasses 2,000
In recent years the Mediterranean Sea has proven to be the deadliest sea route for...
UN DESA warns that thousands of cities worldwide are at high risk of disaster
According to a report by UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) titled...