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On Monday, a UN World Food Program spokesperson announced the suspension of aid delivery to Gaza via a temporary US military pier. This suspension was to allow for an assessment …

The Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Peacebuilding, Rosemary DeCarlo, stated that gender equality commitments were being disregarded in many parts of the world. She noted that women were disproportionately affected …

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has announced the appointment of four new advocates to further its efforts towards promoting a gender-inclusive digital space. The initiative aims …

 Egypt’s Planning Minister, Hala El-Said, called for a stronger focus on financing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during a high-level virtual session at the United Nations Economic and Social Council’s …

  The United Nations has appointed Sigrid Kaag, the outgoing finance minister of the Netherlands, as UN senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza. This decision came as part of …

The United Nations Observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women took place today, 22 November 2023, 10:00 am – 11:30 am (EST) at the ECOSOC …

President of the National Council for Women, Dr. Maya Morsi, participated in the activities of the eighth ministerial meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment …

The Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, Sarah Hendricks, warned of the impact of the escalation by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip, describing what is happening as …

In reaction to Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel, the leading UN rights advocate yesterday demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, where people are facing non-stop brutal and indiscriminate Israeli …

President of the National Council for Women, Dr. Maya Morsi, appealed to the United Nations to urgently intervene to bring about a ceasefire in Gaza, stating: In the name of …