World
WFP Funding Crunch In Palestine Threatens Food Voucher Assistance
Unless new funding quickly arrives, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) may be forced to suspend its voucher food assistance in July for nearly 150,000 people in Gaza and the West Bank, the majority of whom are women and children.
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On World Day Against Child Labour, UN urges protection for children in conflicts and disasters

A fifteen-year-old child works to weld a frame in Sana’a, Yemen.
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Joint African action crucial to protect persons with albinism from violence, highlights UN expert

A child, who is blind and has albinism reads Braille at a primary school for children with disabilities in the town of Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region.
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Not only strong, but smart policies needed to combat terrorism – UN chief

Secretary-General António Guterres.
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Sachin Tendulkar and UNICEF launch new video to highlight fathers' critical role in children's early development
Sachin Tendulkar and UNICEF released a new video to celebrate fatherhood and highlight the importance of love, play, protection and good nutrition for the healthy development of young children’s brains on Jun 14.
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Global leaders unite to bring polio one step closer to eradication

July 18, 2010 Children get polio drops at the Islamia School polio booth in Bada Bazaar area of Mainpuri.
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North Korea Frees US College Student Ahead of NBA Star Visit
North Korea has released from prison an American college student who was sentenced to a 15-year term for attempting to steal a propaganda poster in 2016, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said.
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News comment on latest shipwrecks on Mediterranean Sea

UNHCR staff wait at the port of Augusta in Sicily to disembark refugees found adrift in the Mediterranean Sea in May 2016.
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UN Refugee Agency chief seeks to deepen cooperation with China
China can play a key role in steering development efforts to help resolve refugee crises, said the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, as he concluded his first official visit to Beijing on June 8th.
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Conflict and drought deepen food insecurity in Africa, Middle East – UN agency

Community members transport humanitarian supplies delivered in Mayendit town, South Sudan. An inter-agency mobile team was deployed to support the resumption of life-saving services by static partners.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi

Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability

Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions

Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future

Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020

