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It’s now one year since the Russian Federation’s 24 February invasion of Ukraine. That’s one year of unimaginable suffering, loss and destruction

It was 1985, the United Nations decided that 5 December would become World Volunteer Day

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is an anniversary established by the United Nations General Assembly through Resolution 54/134 of 17 December 1999

Last year more than 460 aid workers were victims of attacks, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today, ahead of this year’s World Humanitarian Day (19 August)

War in Ukraine, humanitarian aid in Sumy: the United Nations and humanitarian partners delivered supplies for thousands of people in the encircled city of Sumy, including children and hospital patients, where shelling and fighting have…

UN WFP on the aggression against Ukraine: "In Kiev, Kharkiv and Dnipro, 7,000 tonnes have arrived in the country"

UN in action for Ukraine: the United Nations today allocated US$20 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to immediately scale up life-saving humanitarian assistance and protection to civilians in Ukraine following the…

Mozambique, drones in post-disaster search and rescue:the project developed an app for faster interpretation of drone images, enabling more effective locating of people in need of post-disaster assistance

At Cop26 in Glasgow, the World Meteorological Organisation's State of the Global Climate 2021 report was presented

In Botswana, drones are providing access to essential and emergency medical supplies to even the most remote and hard-to-reach areas