🚀 The Asia-Pacific Digital Transformation Report 2024 is here! Digital solutions are revolutionizing transportation🚗, infrastructure🏗️ & energy🔋. Learn how digital innovations intersect with the #ClimateCrisis ➡️ bit.ly/APDT-2024 #Digital4Dev #Digital4Climate

Imagine contracting a dangerous, potentially deadly disease and having no place to rest, recover or receive medical care. This is the harsh reality for thousands of displaced people. An outbreak of mpox is threatening their lives. Please help if you can: bit.ly/3Xs9yHY

New IAEA report highlights two years of efforts to prevent an accident at #Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant. 📘 bit.ly/3TgjbqF

The number of reported #cholera deaths increased by 71% in 2023, compared to 2022. Yes, you read it right: 71% That’s equal to 4,000 deaths bit.ly/3Z5OgBk

For children in Ukraine, the first week of school has been marred by an escalation in deadly & destructive attacks. UNICEF is working to repair damaged schools & equip teachers with skills to provide mental health support to students. unicef.org/ukraine/en/pre…

Charity can help alleviate humanitarian crises and human suffering. On Thursday's #CharityDay, find out how you can support the work of the UN, as we seek to help the most vulnerable around the world: un.org/en/about-us/ho… 📷: The 'Golden Rule' mosaic at UNHQ in NYC.

"We need an immediate ceasefire, the immediate & unconditional release of all remaining hostages, and a massive scale up of humanitarian aid to Gaza." – Rosemary A. DiCarlo says more must be done to reach a deal to end the war without further delay. dppa.un.org/en/mtg-sc-9717…

Mother Theresa's selfless work helped inspire the creation of Thursday’s #CharityDay —the anniversary of her passing. Learn more here: un.org/en/observances…

The #polio vaccination campaign has moved to #Gaza southern areas today. UNRWA teams are in Khan Younis this morning, working with partners to provide the vaccine to children. At this critical time, area pauses must be respected to protect families and humanitarian workers.

A vicious cycle of climate change, wildfires and air pollution is having a spiralling negative impact on human health, ecosystems and agriculture, according to our new report. Full press release: wmo.int/news/media-cen…

New International Labour Organization report highlights labor market challenges driving rising inequalities, including a decline in the global labor income share —partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic— & a large portion of youth being out of employment, education or training. Details: ilo.org/resource/news/…

Yesterday, one more humanitarian convoy delivered three truckloads of aid for some 2,000 residents of the front-line📍Beryslav Community in the #Kherson Region, southern #Ukraine. ⚠️ Most villages in the area have no electricity, gas or water supply, and the needs are high.

People facing, or projected to face, catastrophe-level hunger has more than doubled in 2024, affecting 1.9M people in four countries or territories. This is the highest in #GRFC reporting. 🔗 Learn more in the latest Global Report on Food Crises update: bit.ly/GRFC2024MYU

The climate crisis is an economic sinkhole. It’s time to flip the script. Bolder climate action = ✅Cleaner, more affordable energy, better health ✅More jobs, stronger economies The climate crisis must be core business for EVERY government. 👉bit.ly/4dSgUu4 #AMCEN

In #Haiti nearly 600,000 people are displaced by violence. Half are children. Living in difficult conditions, those under age five are among the most vulnerable to malnutrition. Here's how WFP Haiti (PAM) 🕊️ and our partners are responding.

On Thursday’s International #CharityDay, we thank people around the globe who work tirelessly to make our world a better place. un.org/en/observances…

❗Nearly 562,000 people have been affected by severe flooding and violent windstorms in #Yemen. IOM appeals for continued support to deliver urgent life-saving assistance to families affected by the catastrophe. iom.int/Z5x

The number of people at risk of or already experiencing catastrophic levels of hunger has more than doubled in 2024 compared to last year. Conflict in Gaza & Sudan are driving the increasing numbers. Latest Global Report on Food Crises update: fsinplatform.org/global-report-…

Gaza: The second phase of a campaign to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of young children against polio began in southern areas on Thursday. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

Gaza: All hostages must be released immediately & unconditionally, and treated humanely while they are held, UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs chief Rosemary A. DiCarlo tells Security Council, calling for a ceasefire & stressing the UN’s support for all efforts to end the war. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…