Gaza: Famine doesn’t happen overnight, says UN aid agency In Sudan, children are ‘just skin and bones’: UNICEF  Geography shouldn’t define destiny, UN chief tells summit on landlocked nations  

Gaza remains on brink of famine as UNRWA chief calls for release of hostagesSudan war: terrified civilians flee besieged El Fasher, ZamzanPlastic pollution talks get underway in Geneva

Gaza: People continue to be killed seeking food as starvation deepens First UN aid mission arrives in Sweida, Syria Support mums and babies during World Breastfeeding Week 

Starving Gazans reduced to picking up spilled lentils from aid convoysIOM sounds Somalia alert amid deepening climate and displacement crisisHaitians in ‘despair’ following abrupt suspension of US aid support - OCHA

In Gaza, a ‘man-made drought’ is causing more misery: UNICEFTsunami early warning system kicks in across Pacific after Russia quake: UNDRRCholera alert could impact 80,000 children across Central and Western Africa

In Gaza, mounting evidence of famine and widespread starvation: WFP, IPCA Russian strike on a Ukrainian prison ‘kills at least 16’: OHCHRViolence in Somalia displaces 100,000: OCHA

Gaza: as starvation worsens, UN aid teams push to flood enclave with foodIran: UN rights chief Volker Türk condemns proposed extension of espionage lawTedros pays tribute to David Nabarro, a ‘great champion’ of global health

Syria: WHO confirms five attacks on healthcare in SweidaUN agencies urge more support for Sudan returneesWorld marks first International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent

UNRWA warns of ‘walking corpses’ in Gaza  Afghan returnees face serious rights abuses: UN report UN rights chief welcomes landmark climate change ruling 

UNFPA warns of ‘catastrophic birth outcomes’ in Gaza Nigeria: WFP aid for 1.3 million at risk of ending$10 million allocation to support Afghans returning from Iran