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Finding common ground in East Africa, a UN Resident Coordinator blog

January 1, 2020 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

Together, Kenya and Uganda kick-start a Decade of Action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by partnering with the UN to address challenges that transcend […]

From Kharkiv to the UK’s health service: Ukrainian doctor rebuilds her life – and helps others do the same May 23, 2026
On 23 February 2022, in her home city of Kharkiv, Dr Inna Soldatenko finished work, collected her daughter from school, cooked dinner and prepared a lecture for her students. The next morning, she awoke to explosions.
Star-studded refugee football team takes the pitch for UN May 19, 2026
A symbolic team of famous footballers with first hand experience of life as a refugee was announced on Tuesday by UNHCR, just weeks ahead of the world’s biggest sporting event - the FIFA Men’s World Cup.
Countries make progress on migration pact, but more work remains May 7, 2026
What do more than half of all doctors in Australia, over 40 per cent of Nobel laureates from the United States, and most of the workforce in some Gulf States have in common?
Education or food? Funding shortfalls force Sudanese refugees in Egypt to ‘make very difficult decisions’ May 5, 2026
Civilians who have fled the war in Sudan and sought shelter in neighbouring Egypt could potentially face a new battle – the loss of critical services that ensure their survival, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has warned.
Safe pathways key to reducing risk for migrants May 5, 2026
Restricting migration does not stop people from moving. It often pushes them into more dangerous routes.