Griffiths, who heads the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), came to the role in July 2021 …reports Asian Lite News The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency…
A six-week ceasefire is on the cards in the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel after both sides communicated to the mediators on stepping down from their earlier demands. While…
The UN Environment Assembly is the world’s highest decision-making body on the environment — its membership includes all 193 UN member states…reports Asian Lite News Ministers of environment and other leaders from…
Earlier this month, the World Bank in a report said that Afghanistan’s struggling economy has led to deflation and poverty, Khaama Press reported. This deflationary trend persisted from April 2023…
According to the IOM, as of January, some 155,710 returnees and 9.05 million residents in 17 regions and 10,999 assessed locations had also been mapped…reports Asian Lite News More than…
Russia’s deputy UN ambassador and China’s UN envoy argue that UNSC never authorised military action against Yemen…reports Asian Lite News Russia and China on Wednesday accused the United States and…
Guterres emphasised BRICS’ vital role for developing nations but warns against fracturing the global economy….reports Arul Louis The international financial and development institutions should be reformed to reflect the interests…
Guterres introduced last year the New Agenda for Peace with five major points to deal with problems of peace and development….reports Asian Lite News Setting out his priorities for the…
The CPEC project has fuelled the centrifugal tendencies among the people of smaller provinces Balochistan and KPK, whose fears and reservations are rooted in past injustices perpetrated on them. A…
From its seven global stockpiles, UNHCR delivered emergency supplies worth $53.5 million…reports Asian Lite News The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said it responded to a sharply rising number of new…