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Episodes

News in Brief 28 March 2024

3/28/2024
Gaza: health system ‘barely surviving’ warns UN health agency chiefSudan’s 24 million children have a right to live in peace: UNICEF Refugee agency launches $1.4 billion appeal for South Sudan

Duration:00:03:18

News in Brief 27 March 2024

3/27/2024
Gaza war: ‘Direct hits’ on more than 200 schools since Israeli bombing began 783 million people go hungry today but one-fifth of all food goes to waste Cameroon: vital aid assistance under threat, warn UNHCR, WFP

Duration:00:04:05

News in Brief 26 March 2024

3/26/2024
Gaza: ‘Double-digit’ number of children reported killed overnightOne in three migrant deaths linked to countries at war or with large refugee populationsDevastating humanitarian crisis in DR Congo: UNHCR

Duration:00:03:52

News in Brief 25 March 2024

3/25/2024
We must push for lasting peace in Gaza, UN chief insists, as starvation threat nears Deadly cholera infections spreading fast in Somalia, warn UN aid teamsYemen conflict enters 10th year with 17 million-plus people in need of health aid

Duration:00:04:18

News in Brief 22 March 2024

3/22/2024
Gaza: UN aid team reaches stricken north, confirms ‘shocking’ disease and hunger Mass grave found in Libya highlights migrant horror, says UN migration agencyAid ramps up to Mozambique communities impacted by tropical storm Filipo

Duration:00:03:38

News in Brief 21 March 2024

3/21/2024
Amid ongoing strife in Gaza and Ukraine, UN chief reiterates peace call Sudan war could see 222,000 children die from malnutrition, says aid coordinatorMobile phones called to order for part in 62 million tonnes of e-waste

Duration:00:04:12

News in Brief 20 March 2024

3/20/2024
Gaza: Less than 1 in 2 UN aid missions allowed into northern zones this month M-pox deaths falling everywhere but Africa, says UN health agency expert panel Belarus opponents ‘increasingly oppressed and punished’: Human Rights Council

Duration:00:04:33

News in Brief 19 March 2024

3/19/2024
Gaza: Increasing numbers of newborns on brink of death, agencies warnForced labour exploiters make $236 billion a year, says ILO More climate records smashed, WMO report confirms

Duration:00:04:12

News in Brief 18 March 2024

3/18/2024
Famine could happen ‘anytime’ in Gaza’s northern governorates, warn UN humanitarians Iran: Repression continues two years after nationwide protests, say rights investigators ‘Pandemic treaty’ deal enters final round of negotiations

Duration:00:03:57

News in Brief 15 March 2024

3/15/2024
I lost hope and will to live in Russian jail, says Ukraine prisoner of war Gaza: Nearly 23 million tonnes of debris ‘will take years to clear’Sudan: hunger ‘pervasive’ in Khartoum streets, warns UNICEF

Duration:00:04:26

News in Brief 13 March 2024

3/14/2024
Gaza: More children dead from war than from four years of global conflict Ukraine: Condemnation after Russian strike kills dozens in Dnipro regionWith internal displacement at a record high, UN aid chief backs solutions

Duration:00:04:11

News in Brief 14 March 2024

3/14/2024
Gaza: Aid missions risk being halted without security guaranteesHaiti crisis: UN mission announces airbridge to facilitate aid relief Human Rights Council: Climate crisis a principal factor in global hunger emergency

Duration:00:04:12

News in Brief 13 March 2024

3/13/2024
Gaza: More children dead from war than from four years of global conflict Ukraine: Condemnation after Russian strike kills dozens in Dnipro regionWith internal displacement at a record high, UN aid chief backs solutions

Duration:00:04:11

News in Brief 12 March 2024

3/12/2024
Gaza: Ceasefire now, urges UN Secretary-General on first day of RamadanWFP races to preposition aid in Chad for Sudan’s displacedRampant abuse of counter-terrorism laws globally, Human Rights Council hears

Duration:00:04:01

News in Brief 11 March 2024

3/11/2024
Gaza: Ceasefire now, urges UN Secretary-General on first day of RamadanSyria in grip of violence not seen in years, warn top rights expertsTruth and justice call for disappeared Thai lawyer

Duration:00:03:56

News in Brief 8 March 2024

3/8/2024
Marking International Women’s Day, UN chief launches plan to tackle baked-in bias Rafah ground assault would increase risk of atrocity crimes Mozambique: Thousands displaced over fear of violence

Duration:00:03:15

News in Brief 7 March 2024

3/7/2024
Gaza: Fears over growing toll of starvation among youngSudan: UN chief leads call for Ramadan cessation of hostilitiesNigeria mass abductions condemned

Duration:00:03:18

News in Brief 6 March 2024

3/6/2024
Gaza humanitarian update 11 months into Sudan war, ‘world's worst hunger crisis’ looms 2023 was deadliest year on record for migrants

Duration:00:03:51

News in Brief 5 March 2024

3/5/2024
North Gaza aid mission reveals more infants may die from hungerEl Niño weakens but impacts continueDrug controls: UN-backed body offers e-solutions to counter narcotics surge

Duration:00:03:27

News in Brief 4 March 2024

3/4/2024
Gaza: Gaza conflict could fuel much wider Middle East ‘conflagration’, warns UN rights chiefTürk: ‘Mega election year’ 2024 could be a landmark for democracy: Pacific accounts for nine in 10 most obese countries in the world (WHO)

Duration:00:03:48