"UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME - UNDP"

Humanitarian, security and political developments including the formation of district councils were among the issues covered in discussions on Tuesday by top United Nations officials in Somalia on their visit to Jubaland. UNSOM

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Multiple crises halt progress as 9 out of 10 countries fall backwards in human development, a new UN report warns. UNIFEED

Ukraine’s immediate fate important to world, delegate tells Security Council, calling for cessation of war.

The United Nations Development Program's Accelerator Lab in Mexico supports local solutions to pressing developing challenges. UNDP

Countries already under pressure from the economic fall-out of the COVID-19 pandemic risk seeing the same economic turmoil and human misery as Sri Lanka as the war in Ukraine drags on, unless the international community agrees to radical financial measures to help countries saddled with debt, the UN said on Thursday. UNTV CH

The 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference, which will take place from 27 June to 1 July 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal, will seek to propel much needed science-based innovative solutions aimed at starting a new chapter of global ocean action. UNIFEED

Concluding 2022 management segment, Economic and Social Council focuses on role in attaining inclusive recovery guided by sustainable development agenda.

Regional mechanisms pivotal in addressing transboundary challenges, officials note, as operational activities for development segment continues.

According to the United Nations Development Programme, a trifecta of the ongoing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the newly felt effects of the Russia-Ukraine war, and the climate-related challenges have severely impacted efforts to sustain peace and reduce poverty and inequality in the African continent. UNTV CH