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A refugee is on the front lines of the fight against climate change in Guatemala. UNHCR

Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, said that the needs of the Syrian people had reached the worst levels since the conflict began against a backdrop of further economic collapse and ongoing violence. UNIFEED

At an event to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day, various speakers noted that South Sudan ranked last on Transparency International's 2021 Corruption Perception Index and called for an urgent need for reform. UNMISS

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and its partners convened a National Human Rights Forum - with a theme focused on economic challenges, and how rights to access of adequate services have been affected. UNMISS

More than one in five people in employment have experienced violence and harassment at work, whether physical, psychological, or sexual, according to a new joint analysis, the first of its kind, by the International Labour Organization, Lloyd’s Register Foundation, and Gallup. ILO

The severe inflationary crisis, combined with a global slowdown in economic growth - driven in part by the war in Ukraine and the global energy crisis - are causing a striking fall in real monthly wages in many countries. ILO

Hans Grundberg, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, said, “I want the parties to the conflict to not only renew the truce but crucially to commit to taking steps towards a comprehensive resolution of the conflict.” UNIFEED

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, said he has encouraged key actors in the political, economic, and security spheres "to engage in dialogue with each other inside Libya, which would send a clear message to the population that they are serious about resolving their differences." UNIFEED

A UN Special Rapporteur informed that the UN has received reports that state authorities in Iran have killed at least 27 children since the beginning of the protests on the 16th of September. UNIFEED

Tom Andrews, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar said, “there are 150,000 Rohingya that are confined to de facto internment camps in Rakhine State. Right now, there is a looming food crisis. The economy has collapsed, the healthcare system has collapsed and there's a dramatic increase in childhood malnutrition.” UNIFEED