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UNICEF urges all countries to provide ‘Super Dads’ with paid leave

June 14, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

Almost two-thirds of the world’s children under the age of one live in countries where fathers are not legally entitled to any paid paternity leave, […]

‘Spotlight Initiative’ can make violence against women ‘a thing of the past’, says UN deputy chief

June 5, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com 0

The launch of a new partnership between the United Nations and European Union, is an essential tool to make violence against women and girls “a […]

Families who fled Ethiopia for Kenya’s Moyale need food, water and shelter November 9, 2026
The International Organization of Migration (IOM) and partners are calling for urgent funding to support tens of thousands of people who have escaped violent clashes in Ethiopia for the Moyale region in northern Kenya.
At least 56 migrants die in weekend shipwrecks off Senegal and Greece November 9, 2026
At least 56 people died in a series of shipwrecks off Senegal and Greece over the weekend, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday, calling it a stark reminder of the deadly risks they face on the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
‘No Escape’ for refugees on the frontlines of the climate crisis November 6, 2026
The climate emergency is an immediate crisis for refugees, with three in four – nearly 90 million people – living in countries facing high to severe exposure to hazards such as drought, floods and extreme heat.
World News in Brief: Civilians killed in DR Congo, Ukrainians wrestle with return, Guterres calls out ‘normalisation’ of force November 6, 2026
At least 30 civilians were killed overnight on Thursday in Beni Territory, North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local sources cited by the UN aid coordination office (OCHA).
World News in Brief: 300,000 displaced in Lebanon, Türk ‘deeply concerned’ over Novaya Gazeta closure, $50 million refugee appeal, World Cities Day October 30, 2026
More than 300,000 people displaced since early March remain internally displaced in Lebanon, where the humanitarian crisis is “far from over,” according to the UN’s aid coordination office (OCHA).