Conflict and flooding continue to drive displacement and food insecurity higher in South Sudan

01 may 2026 - 08:06:35
New York, US (PANA) - The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) in South Sudan reported on Thursday that conflict and [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief warns of escalating crackdown in Iran amid conflict

29 april 2026 - 19:52:26
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN’s top human rights official warned on Wednesday that Iranians’ rights are being eroded in [...] Full text...

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Darfur: Two decades on, a new generation of children faces 'horrific violence'

28 april 2026 - 12:29:42
New York, US (PANA) - Twenty years after the conflict in Sudan's Darfur first sparked global outrage, children in the [...] Full text...

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Central Sahel: Millions of children in humanitarian need, UNICEF official warns

27 april 2026 - 19:29:06
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly 7.5 million children across the Central Sahel region in Africa are in urgent need of [...] Full text...

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A race for rights: How sport is helping protect girls in Uganda

25 april 2026 - 18:17:58
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - On a red running track in eastern Uganda, coach Zuena Cheptoek is doing more than training [...] Full text...

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For every generation, vaccines work and they have saved over 150 million lives: WHO

25 april 2026 - 06:34:06
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA)  - Over the past 50 years, vaccines have saved more than 150 million lives, as ordinary people chose [...] Full text...

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Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 conflict-hit countries

24 april 2026 - 13:06:39
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A growing share of global hunger is becoming entrenched in a small group of conflict-hit countries, [...] Full text...

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Results of Libyan Multiple Indicator Survey on Maternal, Child, and Family Development unveiled

23 april 2026 - 10:51:33
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - A scientific conference has been organised to present the results of the Libyan National Multiple Indicator [...] Full text...

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UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation

18 april 2026 - 14:26:24
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm over the killing of two contracted workers [...] Full text...

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UNICEF Deputy Executive Director visits Burkina Faso

16 april 2026 - 10:46:50
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Ted Chaiban, is visiting [...] Full text...

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Security deteriorates in eastern DRC despite diplomatic efforts

16 april 2026 - 08:28:31
New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to deteriorate despite the [...] Full text...

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Fear and uncertainty grow in Lebanon as conflict grinds on

10 april 2026 - 17:56:53
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Fighting continues across parts of the Middle East, with renewed exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah in [...] Full text...

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UN80 Initiative enters ‘delivery phase’, as Member States review progress on key work areas

07 april 2026 - 08:08:12
New York, US (PANA) - Top officials updated UN Member States on Monday on selected proposals under the UN80 reform [...] Full text...

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As World Cup kick-off nears, a reminder of the power of sport to build bridges and break barriers

05 april 2026 - 18:21:26
New York, US (PANA) - The 2026 World Cup final will take place at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, [...] Full text...

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Breaking the Gaza aid bottleneck: 106-tonne delivery arrives via new sea route

02 april 2026 - 08:00:10
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has facilitated the delivery of some 106 metric tonnes of lifesaving [...] Full text...

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Drought and conflict drive hunger crisis in Somalia

02 april 2026 - 07:26:43
Mogadishi, Somalia (PANA) - Drought, conflict and cuts to aid funding “could spell catastrophe” for the Somalia's children, the UN’s [...] Full text...

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Ukraine: danger is only increasing, warns UN human rights office

26 march 2026 - 14:36:25
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the “danger is only increasing”, particularly [...] Full text...

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UN condemns of drones in densely populated areas in DRC

26 march 2026 - 06:27:31
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Drones, artillery, explosive weapons are striking densely populated areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...

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West Bank attacks and Lebanon in focus

24 march 2026 - 17:22:53
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - As the war continues to roil the Middle East and compound suffering for civilians across the [...] Full text...

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War in the Middle East: Iran nuclear facility hit as equivalent of ‘one classroom of children’ killed, wounded daily in Lebanon

22 march 2026 - 18:18:54
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - More than 1,000 people have been killed and 2,584 injured in Lebanon since the start of [...] Full text...

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WHO verifies deadly hospital attack in war-torn Sudan

22 march 2026 - 07:12:24
Al Deain, East Darfur (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) verified on Saturday a hospital attack in war-torn Sudan [...] Full text...

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Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five

17 march 2026 - 20:28:47
New York, US (PANA) – An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million [...] Full text...

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AUC Chairperson condemns drone attack on civilians I'm Goma in eastern DRC

12 march 2026 - 11:55:25
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep [...] Full text...

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DRC: UNICEF employee killed in drone attack in Goma

12 march 2026 - 07:31:37
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - A French UNICEF employee was killed on Wednesday in a drone attack on a building housing [...] Full text...

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‘Toxic rain’ warning from oil depot strikes amid ongoing Middle East war

10 march 2026 - 17:43:24
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Toxic “black rain” linked to strikes on oil depots, mass displacement and continuing disruption to aid [...] Full text...

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Nearly 700,000 displaced in Lebanon as Middle East crisis escalates

09 march 2026 - 14:29:28
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - On day 10 of the war engulfing the Middle East, UN agencies on Monday reported massive [...] Full text...

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A surgeon and feminist, she fights against female genital mutilation (By Kenza Cissé, UN News)

06 march 2026 - 08:30:03
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - To operate, to support, and to restore a part of their femininity that has been stolen [...] Full text...

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Imprisoned Iranian protesters face ‘expedited’ executions

05 march 2026 - 17:20:46
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - As US, Israeli and Iranian strikes continued for a fifth day, a top Human Rights Council [...] Full text...

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Imprisoned Iranian protesters face ‘expedited’ executions

04 march 2026 - 20:38:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As US, Israeli and Iranian strikes continued for a fifth day, a top Human Rights Council [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Lifeline for thousands of children as first vaccine shipment in nearly three years arrives in South Kordofan

03 march 2026 - 14:09:31
ort Sudan, Sudan (PANA)- The international charity, Save the Children.  has announced that two truckloads of 11 key routine vaccines [...] Full text...

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Somalia: Number of people going hungry nearly doubles in a year

24 february 2026 - 18:13:36
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The number of people in Somalia facing acute food insecurity has nearly doubled to 6.5 million [...] Full text...

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UNICEF calls for release of children detained during Iran protests

20 february 2026 - 19:03:31
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for the immediate release of all children detained during [...] Full text...

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Nine countries, EU Delegation in South Sudan strongly condemn killings of humanitarian workers

20 february 2026 - 07:34:37
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The Embassies of nine countries as well as the Delegation of the European Union in [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief alarmed after at least 57 killed in Sudan drone attacks in two days

19 february 2026 - 07:12:33
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Wednesday for warring parties in Sudan to [...] Full text...

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Joint UN convoy brings vital aid to cut-off communities in Sudan’s South Kordofan State

18 february 2026 - 21:13:07
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - A United Nations (UN) inter‑agency convoy led by the World Food Programme (WFP), the United [...] Full text...

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Four years of war in Ukraine: Childhood has ‘moved underground’, displacement continues – UN humanitarians

17 february 2026 - 18:02:01
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Civilian suffering shows no sign of letting up in Ukraine as the four-year-mark of Russia’s full-scale [...] Full text...

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Maternal deaths spike during war and instability, new report warns

17 february 2026 - 16:00:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly two thirds of all maternal deaths worldwide occur in countries marked by conflict or fragility, [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Thousands cling to a fragile hope in makeshift tents

16 february 2026 - 19:03:05
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Tawila camp for internally displaced in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region is home to more [...] Full text...

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WHO prequalifies additional novel oral polio vaccine

16 february 2026 - 06:44:31
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2), [...] Full text...

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In the hands of innovators from the Global South, AI can transform lives

14 february 2026 - 08:16:34
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA)  - Artificial intelligence is no longer the sole preserve of rich western nations. The applications for the [...] Full text...

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Violence pushes South Sudan’s health system to the brink

14 february 2026 - 07:01:19
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Since late December 2025, a devasting escalation of violence has swept across northern and central parts of South [...] Full text...

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Protecting children in war is key to lasting peace, top UN envoy warns (By Charlotte Frantz, UN News)

13 february 2026 - 07:09:20
New York, US (PANA) - After three decades of its mandate to protect children caught up in war, the UN’s [...] Full text...

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Measles cases drop in 2025 across Europe and Central Asia, but outbreak risks remain

11 february 2026 - 19:13:02
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Measles cases across Europe and Central Asia declined by 75 per cent in 2025 compared to [...] Full text...

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Women and girls in science: Dismantling barriers, closing gender gaps

11 february 2026 - 08:00:28
New York, US (PANA) - Although women are more likely than young men to pursue higher education, they make up [...] Full text...

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In Sudan, sick and starving children ‘wasting away’

10 february 2026 - 15:04:28
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Relentless violence, famine and disease are fuelling a rising death toll among children in Sudan, while [...] Full text...

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Keeping ‘hope alive for younger generations’ in Haiti as funding falters

06 february 2026 - 16:39:04
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Haiti is facing one of the world’s most acute humanitarian crises, driven by escalating gang violence, [...] Full text...

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UN calls for renewed action to end female genital mutilation in The Gambia

06 february 2026 - 12:47:47
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United Nations has called for renewed and sustained collective action to end female genital mutilation [...] Full text...

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Fatwas, faith and fallacies: Myth-busting female genital mutilation in Africa (By UN News)

06 february 2026 - 08:05:39
New York, US (PANA) - Olivia Albert, 19, was subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) when she was 14. She [...] Full text...

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Fatwas, faith and fallacies: Myth-busting female genital mutilation in Africa (By UN News)

06 february 2026 - 07:59:47
New York, US (PANA) - Olivia Albert, 19, was subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) when she was 14. She [...] Full text...

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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS

06 february 2026 - 06:33:48
New York, US (PANA) - The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from [...] Full text...

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More than 450,000 children at risk of acute malnutrition in South Sudan

04 february 2026 - 05:20:19
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - More than 450,000 children in South Sudan are at risk of acute malnutrition as a [...] Full text...

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Renewed calls for two-State solution amid ‘perilously fragile’ conditions for Palestinians

03 february 2026 - 18:50:02
New York, US (PANA) - The UN committee mandated to promote Palestinian rights opened its 2026 session on Tuesday with [...] Full text...

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Ukraine: Civilians injured, miners killed, in separate Russian attacks

03 february 2026 - 18:19:14
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight across Ukraine injured several people and left thousands “without [...] Full text...

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Reaching a child in Darfur is ‘hard-won and fragile’, says UNICEF

30 january 2026 - 17:25:30
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Reaching a single child in Sudan’s Darfur region can take days of negotiations, security clearances and [...] Full text...

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UN says Gaza crisis remains dire, children hardest hit

28 january 2026 - 14:29:13
New York, US (PANA) - Despite a modest increase in humanitarian assistance, the situation in Gaza remains “dire”, with children [...] Full text...

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Syria: Renewed clashes risk derailing fragile transition

23 january 2026 - 15:10:45
New York, US (PANA) - A tense standoff between the Syrian Government and Kurdish-led forces in the country’s northeast risks [...] Full text...

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Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountability

22 january 2026 - 17:05:28
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As President Trump launched the international Board of Peace plan for Gaza on Thursday, top independent [...] Full text...

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Mozambique floods heighten disease, malnutrition risks – UN agencies

21 january 2026 - 07:55:18
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Catastrophic flooding across Mozambique is devastating lives and livelihoods, sharply increasing the risk of disease outbreaks [...] Full text...

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Ukraine: Families in ‘survival mode’ amid Russian strikes and deadly cold

16 january 2026 - 15:09:32
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Families across Ukraine are in “constant survival mode” amid ongoing waves of Russian missile and drone [...] Full text...

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Civilians continue to be killed as fighting escalates in Sudan

14 january 2026 - 06:57:03
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - More civilians in Sudan continue to be killed and displaced as fighting escalates in multiple parts [...] Full text...

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US ramps up diplomatic efforts to end Sudan war

12 january 2026 - 11:14:02
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has ramped up diplomatic efforts to end the suffering of the people of [...] Full text...

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Sudan war leaves millions hungry and displaced as health system nears collapse

11 january 2026 - 17:13:19
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s protracted conflict has spiralled into one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, with hunger, [...] Full text...

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Sudan: After 1,000 days of war, millions of civilians still bearing brunt

10 january 2026 - 07:40:25
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Aid agencies marked 1,000 days of war in Sudan on Friday with a grim reminder that [...] Full text...

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Ukraine: Massive overnight attack leaves millions in the dark

09 january 2026 - 19:22:04
Kyiv, Ukraine (PANA) - UN agencies are supporting efforts on Friday to get energy services up and running in Ukraine, [...] Full text...

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UNICEF: Children in Sudan have endured “1,000 days of agony”

09 january 2026 - 15:56:28
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA)- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented in a statement marking the 1,000th day since [...] Full text...

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West Bank: UN report warns of ‘systematic asphyxiation’ of Palestinian rights

07 january 2026 - 18:52:31
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A sweeping UN human rights report released on Wednesday concludes that in the occupied West Bank, [...] Full text...

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Burundi: The massive influx of Congolese refugees is putting unsustainable pressure on health services

07 january 2026 - 08:42:34
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Since 5 December, more than 100,000 DR Congo refugees and Burundian returnees have sought refuge in [...] Full text...

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'I truly pray that peace will come to eastern DRC' (By UN News)

04 january 2026 - 06:55:14
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - For nearly five years, Bintou Keita led the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...

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'I truly pray that peace will come to eastern DRC' (By UN News)

04 january 2026 - 05:56:43
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - For nearly five years, Bintou Keita led the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...

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How climate change is threatening human rights

03 january 2026 - 14:05:03
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With rising effects of climate change across the globe, the world has started recognising that climate [...] Full text...

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Gaza aid lifelines under strain as winter worsen

03 january 2026 - 08:25:57
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - Humanitarian partners in the Gaza Strip are struggling to reach hundreds of thousands of vulnerable [...] Full text...

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A woman dies from cervical cancer every two minutes, UN says

03 january 2026 - 08:11:12
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A flood of questions drowned Jeanette in thought after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Would [...] Full text...

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Sexual violence against children ‘entrenched, systemic and widespread’ across DR Congo, UNICEF warns

31 december 2025 - 06:41:49
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Sexual violence against children has become entrenched, systemic and increasingly widespread across the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...

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Sexual violence against children ‘entrenched, systemic and widespread’ across DR Congo, UNICEF warns

30 december 2025 - 20:53:47
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence against children has become entrenched, systemic and increasingly widespread across the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...

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Sudan: UN warns of unprecedented child hunger in Darfur as fighting fuels refugee exodus

30 december 2025 - 20:23:41
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA)  - Sudan’s deepening war is driving unprecedented levels of hunger, child malnutrition and displacement, UN agencies report, [...] Full text...

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Sudan's health system on verge of collapse after nearly 1,000 days of war

27 december 2025 - 08:26:50
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The war has almost reached the symbolic milestone of 1,000 days. Since April 2023, the [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Access to food improves but living conditions remain dire

19 december 2025 - 07:42:41
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - A pregnant woman in Gaza thought she might lose her child because of malnourishment. Ten [...] Full text...

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WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV

18 december 2025 - 18:35:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has validated Brazil for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of [...] Full text...

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More than 60,000 Congolese have sought refuge in Burundi in ten days following M23 offensive in South Kivu

16 december 2025 - 09:08:21
Bujumbura, Buruni (PANA) - Following the M23 armed group's assault on the city of Uvira in South Kivu province, in [...] Full text...

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UN mission’s exit marks milestone in Iraq’s post-conflict transition

12 december 2025 - 19:17:39
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - After more than two decades working alongside Iraq through war, political upheaval and the fight against [...] Full text...

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Gaza’s maternal and newborn health system ‘decimated’, UN warns

11 december 2025 - 18:45:21
Geneva, Switzerland ( PANA) - Gaza’s health system for mothers and newborns has been “decimated”, the UN said on Thursday.This [...] Full text...

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UNICEF warns of deepening global crisis for children

11 december 2025 - 07:37:29
New York, US (PANA) - Children caught in conflict, disasters, economic turmoil and other  emergencies face unprecedented dangers as funding shortfalls force lifesaving projects to close.The warning comes from UN Children’s [...] Full text...

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Social media: Age-related bans won’t keep kids safe, UNICEF warns

10 december 2025 - 19:11:30
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A social media ban for children under 16 came into effect in Australia on Wednesday, marking [...] Full text...

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‘All we want for Sudan is peace’ say children fleeing violence

09 december 2025 - 20:02:19
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Nahed was visiting Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, with her family to celebrate Eid, a major Islamic holiday, [...] Full text...

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UN seeks $1 billion for ‘first-respondent fund’ in emergencies

09 december 2025 - 19:45:01
New York, US (PANA) - Countries rallied at UN Headquarters on Tuesday to shore up a key humanitarian fund that [...] Full text...

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Gaza's babies ‘scarred by war before first breath’ by malnutrition

09 december 2025 - 12:48:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Mothers who've been left starving in Gaza are now giving birth to underweight or premature babies [...] Full text...

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DRC facing most devastating cholera epidemic in 25 years

09 december 2025 - 07:45:23
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The cholera epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had devastating effects in 2025, the [...] Full text...

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Israeli raids and settler attacks deepen humanitarian crisis in West Bank

06 december 2025 - 13:18:00
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - A spike in Israeli military raids and settler violence across the occupied West Bank is [...] Full text...

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Mozambique’s displaced facing massive needs as attacks intensify

06 december 2025 - 06:59:49
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The ongoing emergency in northern Mozambique continues to worsen as prolonged attacks by non-state armed groups [...] Full text...

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Deadly storms sweep South and Southeast Asia, leaving over 1,600 dead

05 december 2025 - 20:26:03
New York, US (PANA) - From Sri Lanka’s central highlands to Indonesia’s flood-swollen river basins, a wave of climate-fuelled cyclones [...] Full text...

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African football legends join forces to give a red card to polio

05 december 2025 - 07:27:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Six African football legends are urging the continent to unite and step up efforts to vaccinate [...] Full text...

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Sudan’s crisis deepens with communities trapped in ‘siege conditions’

04 december 2025 - 07:14:23
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Civilians across Sudan’s Kordofan region are facing extreme hardship as conflict intensifies, warned the UN aid [...] Full text...

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South Africa:'s Deputy President commemorates World AIDS Day

01 december 2025 - 07:36:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the South African [...] Full text...

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Children hit by HIV funding gaps

29 november 2025 - 06:35:28
New York, US (PANA) - Children and adolescents living with HIV continue to be left behind in access to early [...] Full text...

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DRC launches drive to vaccinate 62 million children and adolescents against measles and rubella

27 november 2025 - 10:29:46
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday launched a nationwide vaccination campaign aiming to protect [...] Full text...

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Over 600 million children exposed to violence at home, UNICEF warns

26 november 2025 - 07:19:13
New York, US (PANA) - More than one in four children globally – around 610 million – live with mothers [...] Full text...

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Gaza women are ‘last line of protection’ for their families amid attacks, hunger and harsh winter

25 november 2025 - 18:01:44
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - Women in Gaza are ensuring their families’ survival “with nothing but courage and exhausted hands” [...] Full text...

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Malaria vaccine price cut set to protect 7 million more children by 2030

24 november 2025 - 05:39:17
New York, US (PANA) - Vaccine alliance Gavi and children’s agency UNICEF have struck a new pricing deal that will [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Schools should be ‘sanctuaries not targets’ says deputy UN chief following latest mass abduction

22 november 2025 - 18:30:32
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The UN Deputy Secretary-General voiced deep alarm on Saturday over the latest mass abduction from a [...] Full text...

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One in five children living in poverty in developing countries

20 november 2025 - 16:24:56
New York, US (PANA) - At least 417 million children — more than one in five — living in low- [...] Full text...

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Ending violence against women ‘a matter of dignity, equality and human rights’

20 november 2025 - 08:59:08
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - When Salma (not her real name) was just 15, she was forced to get married, even [...] Full text...

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UNICEF condemns deadly Nigeria school attack, demands urgent protection for students

18 november 2025 - 18:55:38
New York, US (PANA) - UNICEF has strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, [...] Full text...

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UNICEF condemns deadly Nigeria school attack, demands urgent protection for students

18 november 2025 - 18:37:14
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNICEF has strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, which [...] Full text...

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Cabo Verde, Mauritius and Seychelles eliminate measles and rubella

18 november 2025 - 07:34:37
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - In a significant public health achievement, Cabo Verde, Mauritius and Seychelles have eliminated measles and rubella, [...] Full text...

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Ukraine: UN condemns latest deadly attack targeting civilians in Kyiv

14 november 2025 - 17:11:44
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Several civilians were killed and many others injured, including children, in a large-scale Russian attack on [...] Full text...

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Sudan war: Aid teams plead for access to thousands trapped in El Fasher

14 november 2025 - 16:57:02
New York, US (PANA) - Just how many people are still trapped in the Sudanese city of El Fasher? That’s [...] Full text...

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Stakes rise for South Sudan: What’s happening, and why it matters

12 november 2025 - 15:54:01
New York,US (PANA) - South Sudan is entering a period of rising instability marked by political polarisation, renewed armed clashes, [...] Full text...

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One in five children has not received essential vaccinations in Gaza

09 november 2025 - 08:20:08
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As United Nations agencies prepare to launch a massive vaccination campaign for 44,000 children in [...] Full text...

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Fight continues for dignity, education and sexuality of young girls around the world

09 november 2025 - 08:15:06
New York, US (PANA) - The dignity of girls and their sexual health were at the heart of the International [...] Full text...

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Catch-up immunization campaign ‘a lifeline’ for Gaza’s children

05 november 2025 - 17:00:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A campaign for routine immunization, nutrition, and growth monitoring will be launched in the Gaza Strip [...] Full text...

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Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere

04 november 2025 - 17:49:57
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - New analysis of hunger and malnutrition in war-torn Sudan has revealed sharp contrasts along conflict [...] Full text...

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Famine tightens grip on Sudan, with civilians trapped and aid blocked

03 november 2025 - 20:17:28
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sudan’s hunger crisis has deepened further, with new UN-backed analysis confirming that famine is underway in [...] Full text...

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Caribbean nations receive life-saving support following devastation of Hurricane Melissa

31 october 2025 - 19:09:20
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the Caribbean reels from the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, UN humanitarian agencies are stepping [...] Full text...

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UN launches appeal for solidarity in face of Great Lakes tragedy

31 october 2025 - 07:33:33
Paris, France (PANA) - The international community gathered in the French capital on Thursday to try to raise funds for [...] Full text...

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Reported massacre at hospital in Sudan’s El Fasher leaves 460 dead

29 october 2025 - 16:20:18
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Horrific stories of mass-atrocities committed by the Rapid Support Services (RSF) militia continue to emerge, along [...] Full text...

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Head of UN mission in Libya discusses youth employment with young women

26 october 2025 - 04:34:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Libya, Hanna Tetteh, has joined 35 young women [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Millions pushed to ‘brink of survival’

23 october 2025 - 17:30:52
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Over 900 days of brutal conflict, widespread human rights violations, famine, and the collapse of essential [...] Full text...

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Gaza: UN pushes to fire scale up aid delivery

16 october 2025 - 20:54:37
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As a fragile ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip, UN aid teams are intensifying efforts [...] Full text...

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Gaza: $70 billion needed to rebuild shattered enclave, says UN

14 october 2025 - 19:40:36
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Around $70 billion will be needed to reconstruct Gaza and make it safe after two years [...] Full text...

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UNICEF workshop on strengthening the social protection system for Libyan families

14 october 2025 - 15:42:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Libya, in collaboration with the Libyan Ministry of Social Affairs [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Hostages released, aid scale-up has begun, say aid agencies

13 october 2025 - 12:11:28
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As the UN Secretary-General on Monday welcomed the release of all living hostages from Gaza, [...] Full text...

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The girl I am, the change I lead

11 october 2025 - 14:33:58
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Shaped through consultations with girls organizations, UN partners and, most importantly, girls themselves, the 2025 International [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Aid teams repeat calls for unhindered access to stricken enclave

11 october 2025 - 12:01:58
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As displaced Gazans jammed the main route leading north on Friday after the ceasefire deal between [...] Full text...

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Bold, diverse and unstoppable: Girls speak out amid a world in crisis

11 october 2025 - 07:32:52
New York, US (PANA) - Adults were in the back seat at UN Headquarters on Friday as girls and young [...] Full text...

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'I will not go hungry again': Hope reborn in Gaza after ceasefire agreement (By UN News)

10 october 2025 - 18:09:17
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - "What makes me even happier is that I will no longer suffer from hunger." Like [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Aid teams repeat calls for unhindered access to stricken enclave

10 october 2025 - 17:49:01
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As displaced Gazans jammed the main route leading north on Friday after the ceasefire deal [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Aid teams repeat calls for unhindered access to stricken enclave

10 october 2025 - 17:18:28
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As displaced Gazans jammed the main route leading north on Friday after the ceasefire deal [...] Full text...

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WHO says rebuilding Gaza’s shattered health system critical to lasting peace

09 october 2025 - 07:46:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As indirect talks in Egypt seeking to end Gaza’s two-year war continue, the UN World Health [...] Full text...

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Playing and games put thousands of Sudanese children back on the track of healing and recovery (PANA Feature) By Mohamed Osman Adam

07 october 2025 - 16:05:39
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - In Sudan's war, sports and games have shown that they are not only entertainment and [...] Full text...

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Two years of Gaza-Israel war bring ‘indescribable’ pain, warn aid agencies

07 october 2025 - 14:50:30
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the Gaza-Israel war enters its third year, sparked by Hamas-led attacks on Israel, the UN [...] Full text...

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Gaza health system overwhelmed as WHO reports 42,000 people have life-changing injuries

03 october 2025 - 06:47:35
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza are living with life-changing injuries from the ongoing conflict – [...] Full text...

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World failing Gaza’s starving children, aid teams warn

01 october 2025 - 14:22:35
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As Israeli forces continued their push to take full control of Gaza City on Wednesday, [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Guterres calls for ‘all parties’ to commit to US peace plan, as UN agencies stress urgent ceasefire need

30 september 2025 - 17:22:37
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed Monday’s Gaza peace deal proposal from US President [...] Full text...

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Gaza: As world waits for Hamas' response to US peace plan, aid teams call for ceasefire

30 september 2025 - 15:01:01
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN agencies reiterated calls for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza on Tuesday to help alleviate Palestinian [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Khartoum returnees face shelter crisis, warns IOM

27 september 2025 - 06:32:18
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The ongoing war between rival militaries in Sudan has left vast areas devastated and people returning [...] Full text...

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UNICEF delivers vaccines, life-saving support as Ebola outbreak hits DRC's Kasai region

25 september 2025 - 11:21:59
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Nearly 45,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine are on their way to Kasai province as the [...] Full text...

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Sudan war: Life-saving cholera vaccination campaign begins in Darfur

23 september 2025 - 14:41:04
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Amid the devastating war in Sudan, UN aid teams are overcoming major obstacles to curb [...] Full text...

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Sudan crisis deepens: Violence, famine and cholera threaten millions in Darfur - UN

23 september 2025 - 05:17:18
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Conditions are deteriorating rapidly in El Fasher, the besieged capital of Sudan's North Darfur State.Between 17 [...] Full text...

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Sudan: UNICEF says at least 11 children killed in El Fashir mosque attack

22 september 2025 - 15:37:39
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - As more details come out from the scene of the drone strike that killed at [...] Full text...

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UNICEF aid trucks robbed at gunpoint in Gaza City

19 september 2025 - 19:56:36
New York, US (PANA) - Humanitarian aid in Gaza must be protected, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday, [...] Full text...

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Gaza City lifelines collapsing, UN aid agency warns

18 september 2025 - 20:48:30
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - The last remaining lifelines for civilians in Gaza City are collapsing as Israel ramps up [...] Full text...

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Afghanistan: Ban on secondary education for girls marks four long years

17 september 2025 - 16:53:00
  Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - For millions of girls in Afghanistan, it has been four long years since the ban on [...] Full text...

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Thirsty and starving, Gazans face ‘inhumane’ evacuation

16 september 2025 - 15:37:41
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As bombs continue to fall on Gaza City as part of Israel’s intensifying military operation, [...] Full text...

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UN’s humanitarian work is ‘underfunded, overstretched, and under attack’

16 september 2025 - 06:12:19
New York, US (PANA) - “Underfunded, overstretched and under attack,” is how the United Nation’s top humanitarian aid official has [...] Full text...

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Ebola vaccination begins in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

14 september 2025 - 15:12:20
   Sun, Sep 14 at 9:21 PM Bulape, DR Congo (PANA) - Vaccination of frontline health workers and contacts of people infected [...] Full text...

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Gaza City: Daily bombardment, more displacement amid escalating military offensive

12 september 2025 - 14:38:06
  Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As the Israeli offensive intensifies in Gaza City, nearly one million people estimated to be [...] Full text...

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‘No ordinary session’: Baerbock opens UN General Assembly with call for courage and reform

10 september 2025 - 08:01:15
New York, US (PANA) - As the UN General Assembly opened its 80th session on Tuesday, new President Annalena Baerbock [...] Full text...

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Attacks on schools surge by ‘staggering’ 44 per cent over the past year

10 september 2025 - 07:53:00
New York, US (PANA) - Attacks on schools in conflict zones around the world have increased by a “staggering 44 [...] Full text...

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Child obesity level surpasses underweight cases worldwide for the first time, UNICEF warns

10 september 2025 - 07:45:15
New York, US (PANA) - For the first time in history, obesity has surpassed those underweight as the most common [...] Full text...

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UN provides urgent support after ‘massive’ Russian attack across Ukraine

08 september 2025 - 18:29:57
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A baby was among those killed overnight into Sunday during what was reportedly Russia’s largest aerial [...] Full text...

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The ‘unthinkable’ is underway in Gaza City, UNICEF warns

05 september 2025 - 20:08:10
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) called on Thursday for the international community to do everything [...] Full text...

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The ‘unthinkable’ is underway in Gaza City, UNICEF warns

05 september 2025 - 07:23:16
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) called on Thursday for the international community to do everything [...] Full text...

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Funding cuts could push 6 million more children out of school, warns UNICEF

03 september 2025 - 06:34:17
New York, US (PANA) - Global education funding is facing sharp reductions that could leave an extra six million children [...] Full text...

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Sudan: A staggering 30 million are in need, as war grinds on

29 august 2025 - 06:53:37
New York, US (PANA) - Humanitarians continue to push for more support for Sudan amid ongoing conflict, rising malnutrition and [...] Full text...

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UNICEF: Over 1000 children killed, maimed in siege of Sudanese city

27 august 2025 - 12:33:37
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday said that since the start of the siege [...] Full text...

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One in four still lacks access to safe drinking water and sanitation

26 august 2025 - 17:54:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite progress over the past decade, billions worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water, sanitation, [...] Full text...

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Sudan: After ten months of blockade, a UNICEF convoy reaches South Kordofan

26 august 2025 - 06:15:39
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - For nearly a year, the people of Sudan's South Kordofan region have been isolated, besieged [...] Full text...

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Cholera epidemic spreads in Sudanese refugee camps in Chad

26 august 2025 - 06:06:26
N'Djamena, Chad (PANA) - Cholera, which is raging in Sudan, is spreading to Chad. As large numbers of Sudanese from [...] Full text...

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Monsoon floods kill more than 700 in Pakistan, with heavy rains set to continue

21 august 2025 - 19:45:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed at least 739 people across Pakistan since late [...] Full text...

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Food for Gaza piled up in warehouses risks spoiling without Israel's green light

21 august 2025 - 07:04:56
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In Israel's neighbouring countries, thousands of tons of food aid destined for Gaza are piling up [...] Full text...

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It’s time to end physical punishment of kids once and for all, WHO says

20 august 2025 - 20:08:07
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - 1.2 billion children worldwide endure corporal punishment each year. Over half of all children under-18 worldwide continue [...] Full text...

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UN warns Gaza crisis could worsen without safe, unrestricted aid flow

17 august 2025 - 14:55:14
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Without an urgent and unrestricted flow of aid, Gaza’s already dire humanitarian crisis could deteriorate further, [...] Full text...

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Peacekeepers find weapons trove in southern Lebanon, as drought threatens millions

15 august 2025 - 16:44:12
New York, US (PANA) - UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon have uncovered rocket launchers, mortar rounds and other unauthorized weapons, [...] Full text...

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Guinea introduces malaria vaccine into routine immunization

14 august 2025 - 13:27:50
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Under the leadership of the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene, and with the support of [...] Full text...

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MSF: War fuels cholera outbreak across Sudan

14 august 2025 - 12:05:03
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - International medical and charity organisation, Médecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), says that war has fuelled cholera [...] Full text...

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Second batch of women community leaders in Lbya pass out from UN Programme

14 august 2025 - 11:47:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA )- Thirty-four young Libyan women have graduated from the UN’s "Ra'edat" (Trailblazers) training programme in Libya.Coming from [...] Full text...

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Swedish national Ingeborg Richardson appointed Deputy Special Representative of UNSMIL in Libya

09 august 2025 - 11:59:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Ingeborg Ulrika Ulfsdotter Richardson of Sweden as Deputy Special Representative [...] Full text...

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Erasure or empowerment? In Africa’s Sahel, women confront a stark choice

07 august 2025 - 20:29:34
New York, US (PANA) - In Africa’s Sahel region, deepening violence and poverty – driven by displacement, hunger and terrorism [...] Full text...

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Children are ‘skin and bones’ as Sudan marks a grim milestone

06 august 2025 - 06:03:50
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Famine was declared in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur one year ago. And since [...] Full text...

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UNICEF Warns: We are at the verge of irreversible damage to an entire generation of children in Sudan

05 august 2025 - 15:10:14
Port Sudan, Sudan, (PANA)- Sheldon Yett, UNICEF Sudan Representative, has described seeing children ‘reduced to skin and bones’ during a [...] Full text...

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Mounting civilian casualties in Sudan as fighting intensifies

05 august 2025 - 05:55:24
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - As conflict intensifies between rival militaries in Sudan, the UN humanitarian wing (OCHA) expressed alarm [...] Full text...

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Cholera spreads in North Darfur, 640,000 children under threat, UNICEF warns

03 august 2025 - 20:00:10
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Cholera is ripping through North Darfur, Sudan, threatening thousands of children already weakened by hunger and [...] Full text...

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Hunger lines in Gaza: ‘Food is not enough’ (By UN News)

03 august 2025 - 08:08:47
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - In western Gaza City, displaced people live crammed into cramped tents, and a human tragedy [...] Full text...

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Hunger lines in Gaza: ‘Food is not enough’ (By UN News)

03 august 2025 - 07:32:10
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - In western Gaza City, displaced people live crammed into cramped tents, and a human tragedy [...] Full text...

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Gaza: ‘No one should ever be forced to risk their life to find food,’ says UN humanitarian agency

02 august 2025 - 05:25:58
New York, US (PANA) - As Gaza faces famine-like conditions, large numbers of people reportedly continue to be killed and [...] Full text...

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On brink of famine, Gazans forced to scour dirt for food

01 august 2025 - 05:13:32
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - In Gaza, UN aid teams continued their efforts on Thursday to help people of the [...] Full text...

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Gaza children starving despite Israeli ‘tactical pauses’, UN says

31 july 2025 - 05:01:09
New York, US (PANA) - Despite daily “tactical pauses” declared by Israeli forces, humanitarian conditions in Gaza remain catastrophic, with [...] Full text...

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Cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa poses crisis for children

31 july 2025 - 04:58:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Some 80,000 children are estimated to be at high risk of cholera in West and Central [...] Full text...

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Deputy UN chief urges bold action to transform food systems at global summit in Addis Ababa

30 july 2025 - 07:10:18
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on Tuesday called on countries to double down on [...] Full text...

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Global hunger declines, but rises in Africa and western Asia: UN report

28 july 2025 - 19:17:24
 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) -  An estimated 8.2 percent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger [...] Full text...

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Pollution, melting microbes, undamming rivers, risks for elders: 4 key climate issues (By UN News)

27 july 2025 - 06:10:58
New York, US (PANA) - In a world increasingly shaped by climate extremes, environmental experts are delivering a blunt warning: [...] Full text...

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'Famine silently begins to unfold’ in Gaza, UNRWA chief says

25 july 2025 - 05:07:48
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - People in Gaza are neither dead nor alive, they are walking corpses.” Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General for [...] Full text...

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Children miss out on vaccines as diseases spread in Sudan

17 july 2025 - 18:54:11
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN agencies warn that childhood immunization rates in Sudan have plummeted to their lowest level in [...] Full text...

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From crisis to classroom: How the UN supports education in conflict zones

17 july 2025 - 16:20:25
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - From makeshift furniture in Gaza to metro classrooms in Ukraine and solar-powered tablets in Sudan, the [...] Full text...

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Gaza war: UN officials warn of unspeakable conditions as children bear the brunt

17 july 2025 - 07:58:14
New York, US (PANA) - Conditions in Gaza have reached an unspeakable level of devastation with children paying the highest [...] Full text...

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Libyan govt and UN mission discuss promoting education

16 july 2025 - 12:42:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim Minister of Education in the government of national unity, Ali al-Abed al-Rida, held talks [...] Full text...

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UNICEF: At least 35 children reportedly killed in attacks in communities in Sudan’s North Kordofan State

16 july 2025 - 05:40:14
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said that hundreds of civilians including dozens of [...] Full text...

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Gaza: UNICEF mourns seven children killed queuing for water

14 july 2025 - 20:35:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of UN child rights agency UNICEF has called for Israel to review its rules [...] Full text...

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Study shows vaccine campaigns cut deaths by nearly 60 per cent

13 july 2025 - 05:02:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Emergency vaccination campaigns have slashed deaths from major infectious disease outbreaks by nearly 60 per cent [...] Full text...

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UN/Libyan media hold roundtable on UN development, humanitarian aid in Libya

12 july 2025 - 13:20:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations, in cooperation with the Libyan News Agency (LANA), hosted a media roundtable to [...] Full text...

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Gazans dying in search of food, ‘starkest illustration’ of their desperation

12 july 2025 - 07:12:11
New York, US (PANA) - Humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip “have never been higher” while the ability to assist [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Number of children with severe acute malnutrition doubles in Darfur

11 july 2025 - 13:12:12
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Alarming new data released by the UN Children's Fund UNICEF reveals a 46 percent increase [...] Full text...

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UNICEF deplores ‘unconscionable’ killing of families lining up for aid in Gaza

11 july 2025 - 05:41:15
New York, US (PANA) - The head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has voiced deep dismay over the “unconscionable” [...] Full text...

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Gaza: More than 15,000 students killed since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas

10 july 2025 - 12:14:44
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - More than 15,000 students have been killed since the start of the war between Israel [...] Full text...

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Aminata’s path: How partnerships are making schools safer for girls in Sierra Leone (World Bank Blog By Mokhlesur Rahman, Senior Education Specialist)

09 july 2025 - 08:55:56
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Imagine a young girl in Sierra Leone—we’ll call her Aminata. Each morning, she slips into [...] Full text...

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Immunization experts urge stronger action to close vaccination gaps in Africa

08 july 2025 - 10:03:17
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Experts, policymakers and global health partners have called for stronger, coordinated action to prevent backsliding on [...] Full text...

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33 million lives at risk in Sudan's cholera epidemic

04 july 2025 - 09:50:34
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - As fighting rages in Sudan, another threat is spreading through the country's stagnant waters and [...] Full text...

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Mine action partners unite to address treats of unexploded ordnance in Libya

04 july 2025 - 08:56:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has hosted a meeting for the Mine Action [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Sharp rise in attacks on healthcare after two years of conflict

03 july 2025 - 17:22:32
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - An international humanitarian organisation operating in the Sudan has highlighted that attacks on hospitals and [...] Full text...

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Children’s lives ‘turned upside down’ by wars across Middle East, North Africa, warns UNICEF

01 july 2025 - 18:48:48
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In the last two years, more than 12 million children have reportedly been killed, maimed or [...] Full text...

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