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Ukraine invasion: Needs keep growing with cities facing ‘fatal shortages’; breakthrough as UN convoy reaches Sumy

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Thousands of Ukrainians seek safety in neighbouring Poland.

Yemen war now ‘chronic emergency’ as millions face hunger

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Three sisters walk to their school close to a fighting zone in Taizz, Yemen,...

UN refugee chief praises European response to Ukraine exodus

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On 5 March 2022, a girl looks out from a window as she waits inside an evacuation train to...

UN food agencies call for climate adaptation solutions that include women and girls

As climate extremes become more frequent and intense, women and girls - who are at a higher risk than men and boys of experiencing the devastating effects of the climate crisis - including food insecurity, need to be front and centre when planning and...