Somalia: 13-Year-Old Girl Raped In Displacement Camp
Save the Children is calling for increased protection of girls in Somalia after a 13-year-old girl was raped by a group of armed men outside...
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Humanitarian Crisis Hits Ukraine, As Over 8m Women And Girls Need Assistance In 2024
Two years of Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine has taken thousands of lives, caused untold destruction, displaced millions, traumatized a generation, torn families and communities,...
Nature Stages Comeback, As UN Recognizes Seven World Restoration Flagships
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named seven initiatives from Africa, Latin America, the Mediterranean,...
GEF Council Approves $916 Million For Urgent Environmental Action
The Global Environment Facility’s 186 member governments on Monday allocated $916 million for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature renewal, and pollution control, and...
World’s Migratory Species Of Animals Are In Decline, Global Extinction Risk Is Increasing – UN Report
The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species report was launched today by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a...
GEF Council Approves $1.1 Billion And Sets Plans For Biodiversity Fund
The Global Environment Facility’s 186 member governments have agreed to invest $1.1 billion for international action on biodiversity, climate change, nature renewal, and pollution control,...
UN to recognize seven World Restoration Flagships from Africa, Latin America, Middle East and Southeast Asia
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN are set to announce seven initiatives selected as the 2024 World...
Hamas Proposes 135-day Gaza Truce With Complete Israeli Withdrawal
Hamas has proposed a ceasefire plan that would quiet the guns in Gaza for four-and-a-half months, during which all hostages would go free, Israel would...
Landmark UN Report Reveals Shocking State of Wildlife
The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species report was launched today by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a UN...
INC- 4: UN Continues Process Towards International, Legally Binding Instrument On Plastic Pollution
BY OJO SAMSON AYOMIDE The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment...