Overall Green Drought alert for Central Asia-2021 in Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan from 21 Sep 2021 00:00 UTC to 30 Aug 2023 00:00 UTC

Africa: From Darfur to Dubai - Former Refugee to Bring Voices of the Displaced to COP28

2023-11-27T05:53+0100allafrica (en)

She says she will be at the talks in Dubai "to lift the voices of refugees" - who have long been left out of discussions on climate change, but increasingly find themselves on its frontlines. Climate displacement. "You see other refugee situations where climate disasters did lead to displacement,....

Afghanistan and Iran team up to tackle water rights issue

2023-11-26T17:06+0100khaama (en)

Iranian media recently reported the establishment of a joint working group of environmental officials from Afghanistan and Iran. Their primary objective is to address the ongoing water rights issue concerning the Helmand River. According to Iran’s state news agency, IRNA, the water flow from the....

Afghanistan, Iran form joint working group over water rights

2023-11-26T14:02+0100TheFrontierPost-en (en)

by The Frontier Post KABUL (Ariana News): Iranian media reported that for the first time a joint working group of environmental officials of Afghanistan and Iran was formed to follow up on the issue of water rights from the Helmand River. According to Iran’s state news agency IRNA, for several....

From Darfur to Dubai: former refugee to bring voices of the displaced to Cop28

2023-11-25T13:34+0100rfi-en (en)

Emtithal Mahmoud, a Sudanese refugee, writer and activist, is preparing to attend the Cop28 climate summit in Dubai this month as part of her mission to raise up overlooked voices. RFI met her during a visit to the Minawao refugee camp in northern Cameroon, where displaced people are experiencing the harsh realities of climate change first-hand.

Polio this week as of 22 November 2023

2023-11-23T22:26+0100reliefWeb (en)

Attachments Summary of new polioviruses this week, cases and positive environmental isolates: Headlines Nearly 1 billion people globally are served by health care facilities that do not have regular or consistent power. Unreliable energy disrupts routine and emergency carefrom running diagnostic tests to ensuring vaccines stay cold.

Geosciences, Vol. 13, Pages 355: Quantifying Drought Characteristics in Complex Climate and Scarce Data Regions of Afghanistan

2023-11-21T13:33+0100mdpi (en)

Droughts cause critical and major risk to ecosystems, agriculture, and social life. While attempts have been made globally to understand drought characteristics, data scarcity in developing countries often challenges detailed analysis, including climatic, environmental, and social aspects.

Climate change could intensify the conflict over basic resources in certain countries | Life

2023-11-21T11:03+0100bullfrag (en)

These are the countries in the world that will face the most problems in obtaining basic resources due to climate change. Climate change will not only cause events like hurricanes , floods or forest fires are much more common in the future, but the increase in high temperatures and sea level will....

"Dopo più di un mese di conflitto, siamo arrivati a quasi [...]

2023-11-20T22:22+0100triestecafe (it)

“OGNI BAMBINO HA IL DIRITTO DI CRESCERE SANO E IN CONDIZIONI DI SICUREZZA, DI SFRUTTARE IL SUO POTENZIALE, DI ESSERE ASCOLTATO E PRESO SUL SERIO” Così stabiliva 34 anni fa, il 20 Novembre 1989, l'assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite, che approvò la convenzione ONU sui diritti dell'infanzia e....

Al via a Londra il vertice globale sulla sicurezza alimentare

2023-11-20T12:51+0100agenparl (it)

(AGENPARL) - ROMA, 20 Novembre 2023 - “Possiamo rimettere in carreggiata gli obiettivi di sviluppo sostenibile, liberare un mondo dalla fame zero e trasformare milioni di vite per gli anni a venire”, afferma Rishi Sunak. Il vertice globale sulla sicurezza alimentare è iniziato martedì nella capitale....

The Long Winding River: Unravelling the water dispute between Afghanistan and Iran

2023-11-20T05:21+0100afghanistan-analysts (en)

Afghanistan and Iran have been at loggerheads for much of this year over the Helmand River and its water. As the region grappled with a punishing drought for the third year running, the two neighbouring countries have been locked in a tense melee over shared transboundary rivers.

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: U.N.

2023-11-16T23:15+0100japantoday (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said in a report this week. "A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South....

MERCOLEDI' LA CONFERENZA CON JESSICA PASQUALON, ALESSANDRO CINQUE, MANLIO NOCHI, SILVIA BOCCARDI

2023-11-14T11:11+0100piemontepress (it)

Ultima settimana per visitare World Press Photo, la mostra che ieri, domenica 12 novembre, ha toccato il record di 1200 visitatori in un giorno. Superate le 20mila presenze dall'apertura, l'edizione 2023 sarà aperta fino a domenica 19 novembre da lunedì a giovedì 10-20; venerdì e sabato 10-21; domenica 10-20.

Ultima settimana per World Press Photo a Torino. Mercoledì la conferenza

2023-11-14T10:19+0100torinotoday (it)

Ultima settimana per visitare World Press Photo, la mostra che ieri, domenica 12 novembre, ha toccato il record di 1200 visitatori in un giorno. Superate le 20mila presenze dall’apertura, l’edizione 2023 sarà aperta fino a domenica 19 novembre da lunedì a giovedì 10-20; venerdì e sabato 10-21; domenica 10-20.

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-14T09:11+0100iraqinews (en)

Last year, 45 million children lacked access to basic drinking water services in South Asia, more than any other region, but UNICEF said services were expanding rapidly, with that number slated to be halved by 2030. New Delhi – More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T20:18+0100dailymirror (en)

AFP: More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said yesterday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia,....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T17:20+0100tribune (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. "A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the....

UNICEF: 347 million children affected by water scarcity in South Asia

2023-11-13T16:56+0100asianews-en (en)

New York (AsiaNews) Children in South Asia are more exposed to water shortages than anywhere else in the world, this according to a press release published by UNICEF today. At least 347 million children are affected by high or extremely high water scarcity in the eight countries of the region....

South Asia worst in the world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T16:52+0100pakistantoday (en)

By Staff Report NEW DELHI: More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. Last year, 45 million children lacked access to basic drinking water services in South Asia,....

UNICEF: 347 million children affected by water scarcity in South Asia

2023-11-13T15:10+0100asianews (en)

New York (AsiaNews) Children in South Asia are more exposed to water shortages than anywhere else in the world, this according to a press release published by UNICEF today. At least 347 million children are affected by high or extremely high water scarcity in the eight countries of the region....

Unicef: 347 milioni di bambini colpiti da mancanza d'acqua in Asia meridionale

2023-11-13T13:51+0100asianews (it)

New York (AsiaNews) - I bambini dell’Asia meridionale sono esposti alla mancanza d’acqua più che in qualunque altra regione del mondo. Ad affermarlo è un’analisi pubblicata oggi da Unicef, secondo cui sono almeno 347 milioni i minori colpiti da scarsità idrica elevata o estremamente elevata negli....

South Asia has highest number of children struggling with severe water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T13:01+0100wionews (en)

Nearly 350 million children are struggling with “high or extremely high water scarcity” in South Asia, the highest number among all regions in the world, according to a report by the United Nations children’s agency, on Monday (Nov 13). Severe water scarcity has also worsened due to the impacts of climate change.

‘Staggering’ 347 million children facing water scarcity in South Asia: UN

2023-11-13T12:58+0100aljazeera-en (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the effects of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations says. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the highest....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T08:38+0100guampdn (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. "A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T08:17+0100dunyanews (en)

NEW DELHI (AFP) More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. Last year, 45 million children lacked access to basic drinking water services in South Asia, more than any....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T07:59+0100digitaljournal (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the....

South Asia Worst In World For Water Scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T07:57+0100ibtimes (en)

Last year, 45 million children lacked access to basic drinking water services in South Asia, more than any other region, but UNICEF said services were expanding rapidly, with that number slated to be halved by 2030 AFP. More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T07:52+0100yahoo-sg (en)

Last year, 45 million children lacked access to basic drinking water services in South Asia, more than any other region, but UNICEF said services were expanding rapidly, with that number slated to be halved by 2030 (Uma Shankar MISHRA) More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T07:49+0100rfi-en (en)

"A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the highest number among all regions in the world," the UN children's agency said in a report. The eight-nation region, comprising Afghanistan , Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives,....

Children in South Asia including SL most likely to face water scarcity problems- UN

2023-11-13T06:39+0100adaderana (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T06:20+0100manilastandard-ph (en)

New Delhi, India – More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity–UN

2023-11-13T04:56+0100inquirer (en)

NEW DELHI More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia,....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T04:55+0100straitstimesSG (en)

NEW DELHI - More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T04:01+0100bssnews (en)

NEW DELHI, Nov 13, 2023 (BSS/) - More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. "A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: UN

2023-11-13T03:29+0100abs-cbnnews (en)

School children of Pan Khanda municipal school fills water bottle from a tap connected to a borewell at Pan Khanda, in Ovale village, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India on March 22, 2018. Villagers in Pan Khana Pada (clusters) are tribal people who lived there before urbanization crept in, and has to....

UN: South Asia worst in world for water scarcity

2023-11-13T03:12+0100malaymail (en)

NEW DELHI, Nov 13 — More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said today. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in....

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity — UN

2023-11-13T02:35+0100tribuneonline (en)

More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday. “A staggering 347 million children under 18 are exposed to high or extremely high water scarcity in South Asia, the....

Fao: evitare che El Niño aggravi la fame nel mondo

2023-11-10T10:52+0100greenreport (it)

aggiornato per ridurre gli impatti sui mezzi di sussistenza agricoli e la sicurezza alimentare delle popolazioni più a rischio e vulnerabili. Il mondo entra in questo ciclo di El Niño con un record di 258 milioni di persone che soffriranno la fame acuta nel 2022 e solo il 20% dei fondi totali....

Zim battles climate change shocks — report

2023-11-10T04:10+0100newsday (en)

It assessed threats related to food insecurity, water risk, natural disasters, and demographic pressure. “IEP’s hotspot analysis compares the countries and areas facing at least one severe threat with the Positive Peace Index (PPI). A hotspot country is defined as one that is ranked in the bottom 30....

Pak-Afghan Red Crescent Societies delegation visits China

2023-11-04T22:25+0100dailytimesPK (en)

A delegation of twenty members from the Red Crescent Societies of Pakistan and Afghanistan visited Hainan, China for training programs. The delegation engaged in fruitful discussions and exchanges with the Red Cross Societies of Hainan Province, focusing on topics related to disaster management and humanitarian aid.

Pak-Afghan Red Crescent Societies delegation visits China

2023-11-04T21:59+0100balochistan24 (en)

BEIJING, : A delegation of twenty members from the Red Crescent Societies of Pakistan and Afghanistan visited Hainan, China for training programs. The delegation engaged in fruitful discussions and exchanges with the Red Cross Societies of Hainan Province, focusing on topics related to disaster management and humanitarian aid.

Pak-Afghan Red Crescent Societies delegation visits China

2023-11-04T07:00+0100app-en (en)

BEIJING, Nov 4 (APP): A delegation of twenty members from the Red Crescent Societies of Pakistan and Afghanistan visited Hainan, China for training programs. The delegation engaged in fruitful discussions and exchanges with the Red Cross Societies of Hainan Province, focusing on topics related to disaster management and humanitarian aid.

114 milioni di persone in fuga nel mondo

2023-11-03T15:34+0100cinformi (it)

03/11/2023 Rapporto Mid-Year Trends pubblicato dall’Agenzia ONU per i rifugiati. A fine settembre 2023, il numero di persone in fuga da guerre, persecuzioni, violenze e violazioni di diritti umani nel mondo ha con tutta probabilità superato i 114 milioni. Lo afferma l’UNHCR, Agenzia ONU per i rifugiati.

El Niño’s Rain Games: A Global Hunger Crisis?

2023-11-01T18:57+0100scitechdaily (en)

Anticipated Effects of Current El Niño Event. This year’s El Niño event, which is forecast to continue gaining strength through the end of 2023 before it dissipates by mid-2024, is expected to contribute to high levels of food insecurity in certain regions.

Asia-Pacific Seasonal Monitor, October 2023

2023-11-01T13:25+0100reliefWeb (en)

Climate-related concerns. SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 2023 RAINFALL PERFORMANCE. There was moderate to heavy rainfall in western and central India, northeastern and southeas southeastern Pakistan , southern Sri Lanka, and Solomon Islands. Drier-than-average conditions continued in southern India,....

Oltre 114 milioni le persone costrette a fuggire a causa dei conflitti Secondo il Rapporto Mid-Year Trends dell’Agenzia ONU per i Rifugiati, le ostilità ambientali e gli scontri armati restano la principale causa di fuga

2023-10-31T14:08+0100integrazionemigranti (it)

Secondo il Rapporto Mid-Year Trends dell’Agenzia ONU per i Rifugiati, le ostilità ambientali e gli scontri armati restano la principale causa di fuga. L’UNHCR, Agenzia ONU per i Rifugiati, ha pubblicato il 25 ottobre il rapporto , che analizza per i primi sei mesi dell’anno i dati delle persone costrette a lasciare il proprio Paese.

UNHCR. In aumento il numero di persone costrette a fuggire a causa dei conflitti

2023-10-26T17:41+0200notiziegeopolitiche (it)

Unhcr – L’UNHCR, Agenzia ONU per i Rifugiati, oggi ha reso noto oggi che, a fine settembre, il numero di persone in fuga da guerre, persecuzioni, violenze e violazioni di diritti umani nel mondo, ha con tutta probabilità, superato i 114 milioni. Secondo il rapporto Mid-Year Trends pubblicato....

Nel mondo ci sono più di 114 milioni di profughi e sfollati

2023-10-26T09:59+0200greenreport (it)

UNHCR: gli sfollamenti forzati continuano ad aumentare con l’intensificarsi dei conflitti. [26 Ottobre 2023] Secondo il dell’’United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), che analizza gli sfollamenti forzati durante i primi 6 mesi di quest’anno «E’ probabile che alla fine di settembre il....

The number of refugees in the world hits a new high

2023-10-26T09:47+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date. The agency estimates that an additional 4 million people have been displaced between June and September, without including the estimated 1.

Number of refugees has reached global high: UN agency

2023-10-25T18:58+0200maitlandmercury (en)

Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said. Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date, according to the UNHCR.

Number of refugees has reached global high: UN agency

2023-10-25T18:58+0200newcastleherald (en)

Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said. Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date, according to the UNHCR.

Number of refugees has reached global high: UN agency

2023-10-25T18:57+0200bordermail (en)

Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said. Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date, according to the UNHCR.

Number of refugees has reached global high: UN agency

2023-10-25T18:53+0200dailyadvertiser (en)

Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said. Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date, according to the UNHCR.

Number of refugees has reached global high: UN agency

2023-10-25T18:50+0200portstephensexaminer (en)

Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said. Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date, according to the UNHCR.

Number of refugees has reached global high: UN agency

2023-10-25T18:49+0200illawarramercury (en)

Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said. Between January and June, 1.6 million people around the world applied for asylum, the highest in a half year to date, according to the UNHCR.

Migranti: Unhcr, in aumento il numero di persone costrette a fuggire a causa di guerre e violenze. Sono 114 milioni (+4 milioni in tre mesi)

2023-10-25T16:56+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

A fine settembre 2023 si stima che le persone costrette a fuggire nel mondo a causa di guerre e violenze siano 114 milioni. È il dato diffuso oggi dall’Unhcr, Agenzia Onu per i rifugiati. Secondo il rapporto Mid-Year Trends pubblicato dall’Unhcr, che analizza per i primi sei mesi dell’anno i dati....

Migranti: Unhcr, in aumento il numero di persone costrette a fuggire a causa di guerre e violenze. Sono 114 milioni (+4 milioni in tre mesi)

2023-10-25T16:33+0200agensir (it)

(foto: UNHCR) A fine settembre 2023 si stima che le persone costrette a fuggire nel mondo a causa di guerre e violenze siano 114 milioni. È il dato diffuso oggi dall’Unhcr, Agenzia Onu per i rifugiati. Secondo il rapporto Mid-Year Trends pubblicato dall’Unhcr, che analizza per i primi sei mesi....

UNHCR: in aumento il numero di persone costrette a fuggire a causa dei conflitti

2023-10-25T16:17+0200agenpress (it)

AgenPress . L’UNHCR, Agenzia ONU per i Rifugiati, oggi ha reso noto oggi che, a fine settembre, il numero di persone in fuga da guerre, persecuzioni, violenze e violazioni di diritti umani nel mondo, ha con tutta probabilità, superato i 114 milioni. Secondo il rapporto Mid-Year Trends pubblicato....

Il datoRecord mondiale di sfollati, superati i 114 milioni

2023-10-25T15:34+0200cdt (it)

«Il numero di sfollati a causa di guerre, persecuzioni, violenze e violazioni dei diritti umani a livello globale avrà probabilmente superato i 114 milioni alla fine di settembre», si legge in un un comunicato dell'Unhcr, l'agenzia delle Nazioni Unite per i rifugiati.

Unicef: arrivate in Afghanistan 80 tonnellate di aiuti per bambini e famiglie colpiti dal terremoto

2023-10-25T14:09+0200aise (it)

GINEVRA\ aise\ - Oltre 80 tonnellate di aiuti medici dell’UNICEF sono arrivati a Kabul , fra cui medicinali, attrezzature mediche, kit ostetrici e chirurgici, per i bambini, le donne in gravidanza e le famiglie a seguito dei devastanti terremoti che hanno colpito Herat, nell' Afghanistan occidentale.

The Power of Humanity

2023-10-24T21:08+0200ipsnews (en)

NEW YORK, Oct 24 2023 - Today, as we commemorate United Nations Day, more than 224 million children and adolescents are in need of quality education, and the hope, protection and opportunity it provides. Their numbers are increasing by the day. From Afghanistan and Sudan to Ukraine; from South....

Afghanistan: arrivate a Kabul 80 tonnellate di aiuti per i bambini e le loro famiglie colpiti dal terremoto

2023-10-24T16:01+0200agenpress (it)

AgenPress . Oltre 80 tonnellate di aiuti medici dell’UNICEF sono arrivati a Kabul, fra cui medicinali, attrezzature mediche, kit ostetrici e chirurgici, per i bambini, le donne in gravidanza e le famiglie a seguito dei devastanti terremoti che hanno colpito Herat, nell’ Afghanistan occidentale.

The Power of Humanity - United Nations Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Executive Director

2023-10-24T06:07+0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, as we commemorate United Nations Day, more than 224 million children and adolescents are in need of quality education, and the hope, protection and opportunity it provides. Their numbers are increasing by the day.

Il Pentagono accusa Pechino di voler raddoppiare il suo arsenale nucleare entro il 2030

2023-10-20T09:11+0200asianews (it)

CINA. Un rapporto pubblicato dal Pentagono sostiene che Pechino stia mirando a raddoppiare il suo arsenale nucleare portandolo dalle attuali 400 testate a oltre 1.000 entro il 2030. Ad oggi, secondo lo Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, la Russia ha un arsenale nucleare di circa 5.

Afghanistan discusses climate change disaster, calls for urgent coordinated action

2023-10-19T16:24+0200unama (en)

KABUL – With Afghanistan facing increasing challenges due to the impacts of climate change, a series of discussions has brought together experts and stakeholders to explore strategies and solutions for building resilience. As part of Global Climate Change Week, participants representing academia,....

Sconfinati: sguardi sulla Balkan Route e rotte migratorie

2023-10-18T15:37+0200chiesadimilano (it)

In occasione della Giornata mondiale del Migrante e del Rifugiato “Liberi di scegliere se restare o migrare” celebrata domenica 24 settembre, “Culture senza frontiere”- scuola di lingua italiana per stranieri e ACLI Seregno in collaborazione con la Casa della Carità organizzano un incontro culturale....

Japan commits $4.46 million in earthquake aid for Afghanistan

2023-10-17T22:05+0200khaama (en)

The Japanese government made an announcement on Tuesday regarding its commitment to provide $4.46 million in aid to assist the victims of the earthquakes that occurred in western Afghanistan . According to a statement from Japan’s foreign ministry, $3 million of this aid will be channelled through international organizations, while the remaining $1.

Terremoti in Afghanistan, corsa contro tempo in vista del gelido inverno

2023-10-17T12:33+0200meteoweb (it)

In Afghanistan è corsa contro il tempo in seguito ai recenti terremoti , cercando di assistere la popolazione prima dell’arrivo dell’ inverno e delle temperature gelide . Diverse scosse, tra cui eventi magnitudo 6.3, hanno colpito il territorio di Herat , causando vittime e devastazione.

Herat earthquake directly affects 43,000 people: OCHA

2023-10-17T12:05+0200khaama (en)

Afghan residents clear debris as they look for victims’ bodies in the rubble of damaged houses after the earthquakes in Siah Ab village, Zendeh Jan district of Herat province on October 8, 2023. (Photo by Mohsen KARIMI / AFP). The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs....

Impending earthquake alert till Nov 15, says Meteorologist Kirankumar Johare

2023-10-16T18:15+0200uniindia (en)

Kolhapur, Oct 16 (UNI) With climate changes caused by the movement of tectonic plates, there is high possibility of earthquakes in various parts of India including Maharashtra and nearby countries by November 15, claimed a well-known Meteorologist on Monday.

Terremoto in Afghanistan, nuova scossa di magnitudo 6.3 vicino Herat

2023-10-16T17:35+0200ilgiornaledellaprotezionecivile (it)

Nella giornata di domenica 15 ottobre la scossa ha colpito la stessa area che era stata già devastata dai terremoti dello scorso 7 ottobre, che avevano causato circa 2.000 vittime e 10.000 feriti. Un terremoto di magnitudo Mwp 6.4 è avvenuto ieri domenica 15 ottobre alle 5:36 (ora italiana) nella zona nord occidentale dell ' Afghanistan .

EU approves €3.5 million humanitarian aid package in response to the earthquake in Afghanistan

2023-10-16T05:15+0200cde-ual (en)

In response to the deadly earthquake that hit western Afghanistan this weekend, the EU provides emergency humanitarian aid for an amount of €3.5 million, in order to address the most urgent needs of the affected population. Following the deadly earthquake that hit western Afghanistan this weekend,....

Afghanistan Humanitarian Response: WASH Cluster Updates - Cluster Achievements - September 2023

2023-10-15T09:05+0200reliefWeb (en)

Response Snapshot: With support from USAID, IMC has constructed the water supply system and sanitation facilities in the Health Care Facility of Sarkani district of Kunar Province, The project overall covers the construction of 32 solar water supply systems, 56 sanitation facilities, and hygiene....

Afghanistan, crisi sovrapposte: il quadro dopo il sisma

2023-10-15T00:43+0200interris (it)

L’escalation tra Hamas e Israele ha rapidamente catalizzato l’attenzione dell’opinione pubblica sul Medio Oriente. Lasciando ai margini delle cronache l’ormai perdurante conflitto russo-ucraino ma anche altri contesti di criticità sociale e geopolitica. Tutti importanti ma non tutti così vicini.

Afghanistan, Asia Pacific | Humanitarian Crisis - Revised Emergency Appeal No: MDRAF007 - Revision n° 6

2023-10-14T18:49+0200reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. Two-thirds of Afghanistan ’s population, 28.8 million people, are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance to survive as the country enters its third consecutive year of drought conditions and the second year of crippling economic decline, while still reeling from the pre-existing effects of decades-long conflict.

Afghanistan, Asia Pacific | Humanitarian Crises - Revised Emergency Appeal No: MDRAF007 - Revision n° 6

2023-10-14T16:20+0200reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. Two-thirds of Afghanistan ’s population, 28.8 million people, are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance to survive as the country enters its third consecutive year of drought conditions and the second year of crippling economic decline, while still reeling from the pre-existing effects of decades long conflict.

Afganistán sigue acumulando desgracias

2023-10-13T16:45+0200elmercuriodigital (es)

OPINIÓN de Jesús A. Núñez Villaverde. Al mismo tiempo que un terremoto bélico se registraba en Palestina , hundiendo aún más las mínimas posibilidades de paz en la zona, Afganistán ha sufrido un seísmo geológico que visibiliza nuevamente el abismo en el que está sumido el país.

MIL-OSI Translation: War crimes in Gaza and Israel, water and climate change, humanitarian aid… Thursday’s news

2023-10-13T13:15+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: United Nations – in Spanish 4. Headline: War crimes in Gaza and Israel, water and climate change, humanitarian aid… Thursday’s news Attacks on civilians by Hamas and Israel constitute war crimes, say independent experts. Indiscriminate attacks on civilians by Hamas and the Israeli army....

Allarme UNICEF: oltre il 90% delle vittime del terremoto in Afghanistan sono bambini e donne

2023-10-13T12:02+0200aise (it)

NEW YORK\ aise\ - Oltre 1.000 persone sono state uccise e più di 1.600 ferite solo in 11 villaggi di Zinda Jan , dopo che il terremoto di magnitudo 6,3 ha colpito il 7 ottobre l’ Afghanistan occidentale , insieme alle diverse forti scosse di assestamento, devastando ancora una volta le vite dei....

L'UNICEF ha lanciato un appello per per aiutare circa 100mila bambini colpiti dai recenti terremoti in Afghanistan

2023-10-13T12:01+0200fai.informazione (it)

Oltre il 90% delle vittime dei recenti terremoti in Afghanistan sono donne e bambini. Nel solo distretto di Zinda Jan , oltre 11.500 persone hanno visto le loro case completamente rase al suolo. Con due terremoti di magnitudo 6,3 che hanno scosso la regione in soli cinque giorni e oltre 1.

El pueblo afgano necesita una respuesta urgente

2023-10-13T10:43+0200diariosigloxxi (es)

World Vision Afganistán, con sede en Herat, ha destacado los crecientes riesgos a los que se enfrenta la infancia tras los terremotos del pasado fin de semana cuyas réplicas continúan. Hasta la fecha se calcula que hay más de 4.000 víctimas mortales y 10.000 heridos.

Afghanistan: Unicef, lanciato un appello di 20 milioni di dollari per aiutare 96.000 bambini colpiti dai recenti terremoti

2023-10-13T10:17+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

Oltre il 90% delle vittime dei recenti terremoti in Afghanistan sono donne e bambini. Nel solo distretto di Zinda Jan, oltre 11.500 persone hanno visto le loro case completamente rase al suolo. Con due terremoti di magnitudo 6,3 che hanno scosso la regione in soli cinque giorni e oltre 1.

Terremoti in Afghanistan, Unicef: “Aiutare i 96mila bambini senza casa”

2023-10-13T10:15+0200interris (it)

I due terremoti di magnitudo 6.3 che hanno scosso l’ Afghanistan hanno ucciso oltre 1.000 persone; ma altre migliaia hanno bisogno di assistenza urgente e salvavita. Oltre il 90% delle vittime dei recenti terremoti in Afghanistan sono donne e bambini. Nel solo distretto di Zinda Jan, oltre 11.

Afghanistan: Unicef, lanciato un appello di 20 milioni di dollari per aiutare 96.000 bambini colpiti dai recenti terremoti

2023-10-13T09:14+0200agensir (it)

Oltre il 90% delle vittime dei recenti terremoti in Afghanistan sono donne e bambini. Nel solo distretto di Zinda Jan, oltre 11.500 persone hanno visto le loro case completamente rase al suolo. Con due terremoti di magnitudo 6,3 che hanno scosso la regione in soli cinque giorni e oltre 1.

Sisma Afghanistan, l'Ue invia 3,5 milioni di aiuti umanitari

2023-10-12T20:19+0200ilgiornaledellaprotezionecivile (it)

Attualmente, i bisogni più grandi sono quelli di tende, strumentazione medica di soccorso, l'accesso all'acqua potabile e la pulizia dell'area colpita dalle recenti siccità. , l' Unione Europea ha deciso di stanziare aiuti umanitari per un valore di 3,5 milioni di euro per rispondere in modo urgente ai bisogni della popolazione colpita.

Afghanistan: Impact of Anticipatory Action - Curbing La Niña-induced drought

2023-10-12T11:33+0200reliefWeb (en)

Executive summary. In 2020 and 2021, Afghanistan experienced a severe drought that had a significant impact on the country’s agriculture and water resources. The drought was caused by a combination of factors, including low precipitation and high temperatures. However, this event was predictable.

Climate Change Forces Millions of Children to Become Refugees

2023-10-12T02:07+0200kompas-id (en)

The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. The original article can be found in KOMPAS/AGUS SUSANTO. Cloudy skies surround the Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday (10/10/2023). On Sunday (8/10/2023) night, flights to and from the airport....

Afganistán sigue acumulando desgracias

2023-10-12T00:42+0200realinstitutoelcano (es)

Al mismo tiempo que un terremoto bélico se registraba en Palestina , hundiendo aún más las mínimas posibilidades de paz en la zona, Afganistán ha sufrido un seísmo geológico que visibiliza nuevamente el abismo en el que está sumido el país. Sería tentador decir que esa brutal caída es consecuencia....

Afganistán sigue acumulando desgracias

2023-10-11T18:55+0200realinstitutoelcano-es (es)

Al mismo tiempo que un terremoto bélico se registraba en Palestina , hundiendo aún más las mínimas posibilidades de paz en la zona, Afganistán ha sufrido un seísmo geológico que visibiliza nuevamente el abismo en el que está sumido el país. Sería tentador decir que esa brutal caída es consecuencia....

Terremoto in Afghanistan: Unicef, “oltre il 90% delle vittime segnalate sono bambini e donne”

2023-10-11T16:46+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

Oltre 1.000 persone sono state uccise e più di 1.600 ferite solo in 11 villaggi di Zinda Jan, dopo che il terremoto di magnitudo 6,3 ha colpito il 7 ottobre l’ Afghanistan occidentale, insieme alle diverse forti scosse di assestamento, devastando ancora una volta le vite dei bambini e delle famiglie che stanno già affrontando molteplici crisi.

Terremoto in Afghanistan: oltre il 90% delle vittime segnalate sono bambini e donne

2023-10-11T16:41+0200agenpress (it)

AgenPress . Oltre 1.000 persone sono state uccise e più di 1.600 ferite solo in 11 villaggi di Zinda Jan, dopo che il terremoto di magnitudo 6,3 ha colpito il 7 ottobre l’ Afghanistan occidentale , insieme alle diverse forti scosse di assestamento, devastando ancora una volta le vite dei bambini e....

Terremoto in Afghanistan: Unicef, “oltre il 90% delle vittime segnalate sono bambini e donne”

2023-10-11T16:35+0200agensir (it)

Oltre 1.000 persone sono state uccise e più di 1.600 ferite solo in 11 villaggi di Zinda Jan, dopo che il terremoto di magnitudo 6,3 ha colpito il 7 ottobre l’ Afghanistan occidentale, insieme alle diverse forti scosse di assestamento, devastando ancora una volta le vite dei bambini e delle famiglie che stanno già affrontando molteplici crisi.

Factbox-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T10:25+0200wkzo (en)

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world’s deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

Factbox-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes kill... 51m ago

2023-10-11T10:23+0200kelo (en)

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world’s deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

Factbox-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes kill... 42m ago

2023-10-11T10:16+0200whbl (en)

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world’s deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

Factbox-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:51+0200wsau (en)

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world’s deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:50+0200straitstimesSG (en)

ISLAMABAD - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

Factbox-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:50+0200gazette (en)

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

Factbox-EU, UN, Several Countries Pledge Aid to Earthquake-Striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:47+0200usnews (en)

Afghan men stand on the debris of damaged houses after the recent earthquake, in the district of Zinda Jan, in Herat, Afghanistan October 10, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khara Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's....

Factbox-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:44+02004-traders (en)

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people and levelled thousands of homes in the area. Below are some facts about the pledges of humanitarian aid made to Afghanistan so far, as U.

EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:39+0200reuters (en)

Afghan men stand on the debris of damaged houses after the recent earthquake, in the district of Zinda Jan, in Herat, Afghanistan October 10, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khara ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Another major earthquake rattled western Afghanistan on Wednesday, just days after one of the world's....

FACTBOX-EU, UN, several countries pledge aid to earthquake-striken Afghanistan

2023-10-11T09:30+0200devdiscourse (en)

Currently, the main needs are for emergency shelter, medical relief items, and access to safe drinking water and sanitation in an area that has been recently affected by droughts, it said. The statement said the new assistance came in addition to the 89 million euros in humanitarian aid already....

EU approves €3.5 million humanitarian aid package in response to the earthquake in Afghanistan

2023-10-10T13:38+0200eeas (en)

Following the deadly earthquake that hit western Afghanistan this weekend, the EU will provide emergency humanitarian aid for an amount of €3.5 million (approximately 280 000 000 Afghani) to address the most urgent needs of the affected population. A new allocation of €2.

EU approves €3.5 million humanitarian aid package in response to the earthquake in Afghanistan

2023-10-10T13:23+0200reliefWeb (en)

Following the deadly earthquake that hit western Afghanistan this weekend, the EU will provide emergency humanitarian aid for an amount of €3.5 million, in order to address the most urgent needs of the affected population. A new allocation of €2.5 million will be available for humanitarian partners....

EU approves €3.5 million humanitarian aid package in response to the earthquake in Afghanistan

2023-10-10T12:31+0200EC (en)

Following the deadly earthquake that hit western Afghanistan this weekend, the EU will provide emergency humanitarian aid for an amount of €3.5 million, in order to address the most urgent needs of the affected population. A new allocation of €2.5 million will be available for humanitarian partners....

Terremoto Afghanistan, altro drammatico balzo nel bilancio delle vittime mentre si scava tra le macerie

2023-10-09T17:39+0200meteoweb (it)

Continua a salire drammaticamente il numero delle vittime del terremoto in Afghanistan . Secondo quanto si apprende da alti funzionari talebani, citati dal ‘Guardian’, il bilancio si sta avvicinando a 3.000 . Nella capitale regionale di Herat, nell’ovest del Paese, la gente ha dormito nei parchi pubblici e nelle strade, temendo ulteriori scosse.

Aid group warns devastation from Afghanistan earthquake ‘worse than we imagined’

2023-10-09T11:27+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

International aid groups in Afghanistan are scrambling to send help to survivors of this weekend’s earthquake in the west of the country which left more than 2,000 people dead and many more injured in a war-ravaged nation already stricken by an economic crisis. The 6.

Afghanistan. Numero vittime terremoto nella provincia di Herat sale a 2445. 10mila feriti

2023-10-08T22:49+0200agenpress (it)

AgenPress – Il bilancio delle vittime di una serie di terremoti nell’ Afghanistan occidentale è aumentato drasticamente superando le 2445 persone, secondo un portavoce dei talebani, mentre i soccorritori cercavano sopravvissuti tra le rovine dei villaggi rasi al suolo. “Oltre 10.000 sono ferite. Molte altre persone sono ancora sotto le macerie”.

El terremoto de Afganistán ha matado a más de 1.000 personas, dicen los talibanes | Afganistán

2023-10-08T12:19+0200notiulti (es)

El número de muertos por una serie de terremotos en el oeste Afganistán ha aumentado bruscamente a más de 2.000 personas, según un portavoz talibán, mientras los rescatistas buscaban supervivientes entre las ruinas de las aldeas arrasadas. “Más de 2.060 personas han muerto y más de 10.000 han resultado heridas”, dijo a The Guardian.

Afghanistan: un violento terremoto uccide più di 2.000 persone

2023-10-08T11:58+0200periodicodaily (it)

Un terremoto di magnitudo 6,3 ha colpito sabato l’ Afghanistan occidentale. È stato seguito da otto forti scosse di assestamento. Un violento terremoto ha colpito sabato l’Afghanistan occidentale. Il sisma ha causato danni ingenti e ucciso più di 2.000 persone, secondo un nuovo rapporto ufficiale pubblicato domenica.

Los talibanes dicen que más de 2.000 muertos en el terremoto

2023-10-08T10:25+0200notiulti (es)

Potentes terremotos en Afganistán han matado a más de 2.000 personas y herido a más de 9.000, según ha dicho la administración talibán. En medio de la confusión, el número de muertos por los terremotos de ayer aumentó desde los 500 reportados esta mañana por un portavoz de la Media Luna Roja y los 16 del sábado por la noche.

9.7 million Filipino kids displaced by disasters – Unicef

2023-10-07T23:42+0200inquirer (en)

The Unicef report was the first global analysis of the number of children driven away from their homes between 2016 and 2021 due to floods, storms, droughts, and wildfires, and looks at projections for the next 30 years. Based on the analysis, there were 43.

Floods, storms and fires displaced 20,000 children every day over past six years, UNICEF report finds

2023-10-06T19:00+0200saudigazette (en)

NEW YORK — More than 43 million children have been driven from their homes by floods, storms, droughts and wildfires over the six years between 2016 and 2021, according to new data from UNICEF. That works out to 20,000 children displaced every single day due to extreme weather fueled by climate change.

43M Children Displaced By Floods, Storms, Droughts, Wildfires Since 2016

2023-10-06T17:24+0200forbes (en)

A joint report by UNICEF and the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center brings into sharper focus one of the harshest impacts of climate change: child displacement. UNICEF cited the new data as further evidence that more must be done to protect children from the risks and safeguard their futures.

Extreme weather events expected to displace millions of children: UNICEF

2023-10-06T16:44+0200fresnobee (en)

Extreme weather events could displace millions of children over the next three decades, according to a new report from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The analysis found that 43.1 million child displacements over the last six years, or 20,000 child displacements per day, were linked to weather-related disasters.

Extreme weather events expected to displace millions of children: UNICEF

2023-10-06T16:43+0200idahostatesman (en)

Extreme weather events could displace millions of children over the next three decades, according to a new report from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The analysis found that 43.1 million child displacements over the last six years, or 20,000 child displacements per day, were linked to weather-related disasters.

Extreme weather events expected to displace millions of children: UNICEF

2023-10-06T16:39+0200myrtlebeachonline (en)

Extreme weather events could displace millions of children over the next three decades, according to a new report from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The analysis found that 43.1 million child displacements over the last six years, or 20,000 child displacements per day, were linked to weather-related disasters.

Extreme weather events expected to displace millions of children: UNICEF

2023-10-06T16:38+0200bnd (en)

Extreme weather events could displace millions of children over the next three decades, according to a new report from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The analysis found that 43.1 million child displacements over the last six years, or 20,000 child displacements per day, were linked to weather-related disasters.

Extreme weather events expected to displace millions of children: UNICEF

2023-10-06T16:36+0200islandpacket (en)

Extreme weather events could displace millions of children over the next three decades, according to a new report from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The analysis found that 43.1 million child displacements over the last six years, or 20,000 child displacements per day, were linked to weather-related disasters.

Extreme weather events expected to displace millions of children: UNICEF

2023-10-06T16:36+0200charlotteobserver (en)

Extreme weather events could displace millions of children over the next three decades, according to a new report from the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). The analysis found that 43.1 million child displacements over the last six years, or 20,000 child displacements per day, were linked to weather-related disasters.

UN: Millions of children in Asia displaced by weather-related events

2023-10-06T11:40+0200rfa (en)

More than 43 million children were internally displaced over six years due to climate change-exacerbated, weather-related disasters, with China, India and the Philippines leading the chart in absolute numbers, a U.N. agency said in a new report. “While the link between climate change and....

Strong El Niño event will contribute to high food assistance needs through 2024

2023-10-04T00:24+0200reliefWeb (en)

Attachments The ongoing strong El Niño event, which is forecast to reach peak intensity in late 2023 and then dissipate by mid-2024, will have both negative and positive effects on acute food insecurity across the globe. FEWS NET anticipates a total1 of 105-110 million people will need food....

New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

2023-09-26T18:18+0200mlo-online (en)

Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge. While data for cholera remain inadequate, cases reported to WHO in 2022 were more than double those in 2021.

UN’s Guidance to Safeguard Children From Climate Change Effects

2023-09-26T13:32+0200climateadaptationplatform (en)

Children are also impacted and vulnerable to climate change, and governments must protect them against it. On 28 August 2023, the United Nations Child Rights Committee released an authoritative guidance known as General Comment No. 26 that “specifies the legislative and administrative measures....

Health warning over Victorian disease outbreak - and it spreads through food and water

2023-09-26T10:26+0200themirror (en)

Cholera cases reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) more than doubled last year compared to 2021, figures have shown. While data for the disease remains inadequate, the agency found there are currently 24 countries reporting active outbreaks , suggesting that cases are continuing to rise.

WHO appeals for $160m to respond to cholera in Nigeria , 6 other countries

2023-09-25T18:00+0200ngdailynews (en)

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has appealed for 160.4 million dollars to respond to cholera through the global strategic preparedness, readiness and response plan in seven countries. The UN world health boby is a statement on Monday said that 16.6 million dollars has been released from the WHO....

Oms: “Nel 2022 raddoppiati i casi di colera, quasi mezzo milione”

2023-09-25T16:21+0200interris (it)

E’ allarme colera in un quarto dei Paesi del Mondo. Il 2022 è stato caratterizzato da un’accelerazione della pandemia, con un raddoppio del numero di casi segnalati e un aumento del numero di Paesi coinvolti, passati da 35 a 44, pari al 25% in più. Oms: “Nel 2022 raddoppiati i casi di colera, quasi....

Report Oms sul colera: nel 2022 il doppio dei casi del 2021. E nel 2023 il trend sta proseguendo. Appello per fondi e sostegno

2023-09-25T11:33+0200quotidianosanita (it)

Sette paesi Afghanistan , Camerun, Repubblica Democratica del Congo, Malawi, Nigeria, Somalia, Repubblica araba siriana hanno segnalato ciascuno oltre 10.000 casi fra sospetti e confermati, rileva l'autorità sanitaria internazionale. 25 SET Pubblicati dall’Organizzazione mondiale della sanità (OMS)....

WHO appeals for $160m to respond to cholera in Nigeria , 6 other countries

2023-09-25T10:48+0200dailynigerian (en)

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has appealed for 160.4 million dollars to respond to cholera through the global strategic preparedness, readiness and response plan in seven countries. The UN world health boby is a statement on Monday said that 16.6 million dollars has been released from the WHO....

WHO appeals for $160m to respond to cholera in 7 countries

2023-09-25T09:30+0200sundiatapost (en)

ABUJA- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appealed for 160.4 million dollars to respond to cholera through the global strategic preparedness, readiness and response plan in seven countries. The UN world health boby is a statement on Monday said that 16.

Global Cholera Outbreak: Alarming Statistics and Urgent Response Measures

2023-09-25T01:26+0200archyde (en)

2023-09-23 13:00:00. Amal Allam wrote Saturday, September 23, 2023 04:00 PM. Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022, published by the World Health Organization today, highlight the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera outbreak. While data on cholera remains insufficient, cases reported to WHO in 2022 were more than double those recorded.

Les arbres fruitiers des jardins méditerranéens: quelques espèces à découvrir, déguster et, éventuellement, cultiver

2023-09-24T13:10+0200sillonbelge (fr)

D’autres plantes fruitières que l’on rencontre en régions méditerranéennes sont aussi largement répandues dans des zones plus septentrionales, et tendent à « remonter » encore davantage dans le contexte d’un réchauffement du climat, comme la vigne par exemple, et des plantes habituellement cultivées....

Cholera Cases More Than Doubled Last Year, 24 Countries Currently Facing Active Outbreaks

2023-09-23T17:53+0200thehealthsite (en)

Cholera is an acute intestinal infection caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Not only were there more cholera outbreaks in 2022, but the outbreaks were larger, compared to 2021. The World Health Organization (WHO) has published comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022, highlighting the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge.

WHO warns of a resurgence of cholera in the world

2023-09-22T21:59+0200plenglish (en)

Body: According to complete statistics published this Friday by the WHO, the cases reported last year were more than double that of 2021. A total of 46 countries reported cases, which represents a 25 percent increase compared to the 35 nations that reported infestations in 2021, showing that not only were there more outbreaks, but they were larger.

Three dead, hundreds hospitalised in Iran dust storms

2023-09-22T20:30+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

by The Frontier Post TEHRAN (AFP): As least three people have died and more than 1,300 others have required medical attention as dust storms sweep across Iran’s southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province, state media reported Friday. Such storms have become more frequent in recent years in Iran’s....

New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

2023-09-22T18:57+0200reliefWeb (en)

Geneva, Switzerland -- Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022 , published by WHO today, shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge. While data for cholera remain inadequate, cases reported to WHO in 2022 were more than double those in 2021.

September 22, 2023 Three dead, hundreds hospitalised in Iran dust storms

2023-09-22T18:50+020092newshd (en)

TEHRAN (AFP) - As least three people have died and more than 1,300 others have required medical attention as dust storms sweep across Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province, state media reported Friday. Such storms have become more frequent in recent years in Iran's south as wetlands are....

News release: New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

2023-09-22T18:27+0200agenparl (en)

22 September 2023 News release New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera [https://www.who.int/news/item/22-09-2023-new-analysis-confirms-world-seeing-an-upsurge-of-cholera] 22 September 2023 Geneva, Switzerland — Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022 [https://iris.who.

Three dead, hundreds hospitalized in Iran dust storms Middle East

2023-09-22T18:13+0200alarabiya-en (en)

At least three people have died and more than 1,300 others have required medical attention as dust storms sweep across Iran’s southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province, state media reported Friday. Such storms have become more frequent in recent years in Iran’s south as wetlands are drying up at an....

Three dead, hundreds hospitalised in Iran dust storms

2023-09-22T18:05+0200newagebd (en)

As least three people have died and more than 1,300 others have required medical attention as dust storms sweep across Iran’s southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province, state media reported on Friday. Such storms have become more frequent in recent years in Iran’s south as wetlands are drying up at....

Three dead, hundreds hospitalised in Iran dust storms

2023-09-22T17:29+0200bssnews (en)

TEHRAN, Sept 22, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - As least three people have died and more than 1,300 others have required medical attention as dust storms sweep across Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchistan province, state media reported Friday. Such storms have become more frequent in recent years in Iran's south....

New analysis confirms world seeing an upsurge of cholera

2023-09-22T16:21+0200nationaltribune (en)

Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022 , published by WHO today, shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge. While data for cholera remain inadequate, cases reported to WHO in 2022 were more than double those in 2021. Forty-four countries reported cases, a 25% increase from the 35 countries that reported cases in 2021.

World Experiences Cholera Upsurge, New Analysis Confirms

2023-09-22T16:19+0200miragenews (en)

Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022 , published by WHO today, shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge. While data for cholera remain inadequate, cases reported to WHO in 2022 were more than double those in 2021. Forty-four countries reported cases, a 25% increase from the 35 countries that reported cases in 2021.

World Press Photo 2023: il tragico scatto al Mariupol Maternity Hospital e gli altri vincitori in mostra a Palazzo Barolo

2023-09-22T14:33+0200torinoggi (it)

World Press Photo Contest , il più importante concorso di fotogiornalismo al mondo, torna a Torino per l'edizione 2023: la mostra - con 120 scatti - sarà allestita dal 22 settembre al 19 novembre a Palazzo Barolo. Presenta lavori di fotogiornalismo e fotografia documentaristica firmati per le....

La ONU alerta del "colapso" de los DDHH en Afganistán y habla de un "asalto sistemático" a las libertades

2023-09-12T15:05+0200infobae (es)

El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos, Volker Turk, ha alertado este martes de que los Derechos Humanos en Afganistán se encuentran en un "estado de colapso" y ha manifestado que desde la llegada al poder de los talibán se ha producido un "asalto sistemático" a las libertades fundamentales de la población.

La ONU alerta del "colapso" de los DDHH en Afganistán y habla de un "asalto sistemático" a las libertades

2023-09-12T15:03+0200teleprensa (es)

Turk califica de "enormemente cruel" el nivel de opresión de las niñas y mujeres afganas. MADRID, 12 (EUROPA PRESS) El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos, Volker Turk, ha alertado este martes de que los Derechos Humanos en Afganistán se encuentran en un "estado de colapso" y ha....

Afganistán.- La ONU alerta del "colapso" de los DDHH en Afganistán y habla de un "asalto sistemático" a las libertades

2023-09-12T15:02+0200cope (es)

Turk califica de "enormemente cruel" el nivel de opresión de las niñas y mujeres afganas. El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos, Volker Turk, ha alertado este martes de que los Derechos Humanos en Afganistán se encuentran en un "estado de colapso" y ha manifestado que desde la....

La ONU alerta del "colapso" de los DDHH en Afganistán y habla de un "asalto sistemático" a las libertades

2023-09-12T15:01+0200diariosigloxxi (es)

Turk califica de "enormemente cruel" el nivel de opresión de las niñas y mujeres afganas MADRID, 12 (EUROPA PRESS) El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos, Volker Turk, ha alertado este martes de que los Derechos Humanos en Afganistán se encuentran en un "estado de colapso" y ha....

La ONU alerta del "colapso" de los Derechos Humanos en Afganistán y habla de un "asalto sistemático" a las libertades

2023-09-12T14:59+0200notimerica (es)

Turk califica de "enormemente cruel" el nivel de opresión de las niñas y mujeres afganas MADRID, 12 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) - El Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos, Volker Turk, ha alertado este martes de que los Derechos Humanos en Afganistán se encuentran en un "estado de colapso" y....

Ucraina, Tajani “Non vedo all’orizzonte una trattativa di pace”

2023-09-11T18:46+0200vocedimantova (it)

ROMA (ITALPRESS) – Pace più vicina o più lontana? “Difficile dirlo, non vedo all’orizzonte un inizio di trattativa di pace. Adesso è in missione a Mosca il cardinale Zuppi, ma non mi pare che i russi abbiano dato molte rassicurazioni”. Lo ha detto il ministro degli Affari esteri, Antonio Tajani, ospite di “Dritto e rovescio” su Retequattro.

Afghanistan: Save the Children, la Comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati nel Paese nel momento in cui 2 milioni di persone perderanno l’assistenza alimentare

2023-09-07T20:37+0200politicamentecorretto (it)

I tagli ai fondi da parte del Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite, in un periodo in cui la combinazione di siccità e crisi economica hanno piegato la popolazione locale, significano un numero maggiore di bambini affamati, malati e malnutriti.

Afghanistan: Save the children, “tagli ai fondi del Pam, 2 milioni di persone perderanno l’assistenza alimentare. La comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati”

2023-09-07T18:37+0200agensir (it)

I tagli ai fondi da parte del Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite (World food programme), in un periodo in cui la combinazione di siccità e crisi economica hanno piegato la popolazione locale, significano un numero maggiore di bambini affamati, malati e malnutriti.

Afghanistan: Save the children, “tagli ai fondi del Pam, 2 milioni di persone perderanno l’assistenza alimentare. La comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati”

2023-09-07T16:38+0200avveniredicalabria (it)

I tagli ai fondi da parte del Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite (World food programme), in un periodo in cui la combinazione di siccità e crisi economica hanno piegato la popolazione locale, significano un numero maggiore di bambini affamati, malati e malnutriti.

Afghanistan: «La comunità internazionale non volti le spalle ai bambini affamati»

2023-09-07T14:32+0200romasette (it)

Nell’ Afghanistan che affronta per il terzo anno consecutivo una siccità devastante, nel quale quindi è sempre più difficile reperire acqua e cibo, il Programma alimentare mondiale delle Nazioni Unite ha annunciato che escluderà altri due milioni di persone dall’assistenza alimentare.

Tagli al Programma alimentare Onu, a rischio due milioni di persone

2023-09-07T10:57+0200vita (it)

Afghanistan Tagli al Programma alimentare Onu, a rischio due milioni di persone. Save the Children lancia l'allarme, in vista dell'incontro in programma la prossima settimana a Bruxelles per discutere degli aiuti al Paese asiatico, in ginocchio per la siccità e la crisi economica.

ATTUALITà Clima al collasso, arriva l’allarme che terrorizza il mondo

2023-09-07T10:08+0200quifinanza (it)

Clima al collasso, arriva l’allarme che terrorizza il mondo Dopo un 2023 terribile dal punto di vista del maltempo e delle ondati di calore, Onu e Omm dipingono lo scenario climatico dei prossimi mesi e fanno un bilancio. Con pessime notizie 7 Settembre 2023 08:53 Alla fine la conferma degli....

The red tag: Venice is added to Unesco’s list of world heritage in danger. What’s next?

2023-09-02T21:20+0200financialexpress (en)

There is a deep connection between climate change and cities. Extreme weather conditions caused by climate change, which include floods, snowstorms, wildfires, ice storms, heat waves, droughts or hurricanes, have made cities the world over face irreversible and harmful damage from the effects of climate change.

Navigating The Global Food Crisis

2023-08-30T17:08+0200mfame (en)

Credit; Aaron Favila/ AP Photo. The world faces an alarming confluence of factors – from climate-related disruptions to geopolitical tensions – that are fueling a mounting food crisis. India’s recent ban on non-basmati white rice exports and export restrictions by other countries highlight the fragility of global food supply chains.

Iran President Says Islamic Emirate Allowing Experts to Check Water Levels

2023-08-29T18:56+0200tolonews (en)

Amid tensions between Kabul and Tehran over the Helmand River's water supply, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said Iranian specialists are looking into the water supply of Sistan and Baluchistan from Afghanistan . Speaking at a press conference, Raisi note that his country has good relations with all....

Un dramma di immigrati in un’Italia insensibile | Gli accordi con Tunisia e Libia non hanno cambiato la situazione nel Mediterraneo

2023-08-29T00:40+0200flaminiaedintorni (it)

Da Roma. Un dramma sui migranti disperati che cercano di raggiungere l’Europa Sia via mare che via terra, cercate di dare alle loro famiglie un po’ di speranza e una vita migliore, Non c’è fine a tutto ciò . Finora quest’anno sono arrivati in Italia via mare 107.530 migranti, più del doppio del numero di arrivi dell’anno scorso (52.

US warns military takeovers in Africa’s Sahel hamper fight against terrorism in the volatile region

2023-08-26T03:26+0200arabnews (en)

UNITED NATIONS: The United States warned Friday that the string of military takeovers in Africa’s Sahel region will hamper the fight against terrorism and demanded that Afghanistan ’s Taliban rulers deny safe haven to terrorist groups including Al-Qaeda and the Daesh.

Droughts, floods and heat contribute to conflict risk in Africa, the Middle East and Asia

2023-08-23T09:42+0200smartwatermagazine (en)

With the planet’s average daily temperature soaring to levels unseen in modern record-keeping, persistent droughts and severe flooding, several countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia are at risk of emerging of ongoing conflict related to water, according to a new quarterly update that analyses findings from a global early warning tool.

Climate change could intensify the conflict over basic resources in certain countries | Life

2023-08-22T02:01+0200bullfrag (en)

These are the countries in the world that will face the most problems in obtaining basic resources due to climate change. Climate change will not only cause events like hurricanes , floods or forest fires are much more common in the future, but the increase in high temperatures and sea level will....

AFGHANISTAN: I BAMBINI COSTRETTI A LAVORARE

2023-08-16T06:40+02009colonne-it (it)

Da quando i talebani hanno ripreso il controllo in Afghanistan due anni fa, più di un terzo (38,4%) dei bambini intervistati nel Paese, è stato spinto a lavorare per aiutare le proprie famiglie a contrastare i crescenti livelli di povertà e fame. Lo dichiara Save the Children, l’Organizzazione....

Afghanistan, l'indagine di Save the Children: costretto a lavorare più di 1 bimbo su 3

2023-08-15T14:16+0200rainews (it)

Secondo Save the Children le bambine e i bambini in Afghanistan , dal ritorno dei talebani, affrontano rischi altissimi per mantenere se stessi e le loro famiglie. Lo staff di Save the Children è venuto a conoscenza della tragica morte di una ragazza schiacciata da un camion mentre contrabbandava merci attraverso un valico di frontiera.

Food aid provided to 200 flood-affected families in Afghanistan’s Paktia

2023-08-12T02:15+0200pakobserver (en)

The Natural Disaster Management Department in Paktia has reported that over 200 families severely impacted by the floods have received vital assistance within the province. Nisar Ahmad Nijat, the Director of the Natural Disaster Management Department in Paktia, said that the distribution of....

Food aid provided to 200 flood-affected families in Afghanistan’s Paktia

2023-08-11T12:23+0200khaama (en)

The Natural Disaster Management Department in Paktia has reported that over 200 families severely impacted by the floods have received vital assistance within the province. Nisar Ahmad Nijat, the Director of the Natural Disaster Management Department in Paktia, said that the distribution of....

Asia meridionale nella morsa di caldo e siccità: allarme dell’Unicef

2023-08-08T09:12+0200corrierenazionale (it)

Crisi climatica nel mondo tra ondate di caldo e siccità. Il 76% – ovvero 460 milioni – dei bambini in Asia Meridionale sono esposti a temperature estremamente alte. Secondo un’analisi dell’UNICEF in Asia meridionale vive la più alta percentuale di bambini esposti a temperature estremamente alte, rispetto a tutte le altre regioni.

Explained | Here’s how Asia fared in 2022 in terms of climate and extreme events

2023-08-07T13:26+0200thehindu (en)

The story so far: Drought, floods, and high temperatures were the critical disasters that plagued Asiain 2022, causing extensive damage to life and property. In its 2022 State of the Climate in Asia report, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) summarised extreme climate events taking place in Asia last year, and their socioeconomic impact.

Explained | Here’s how Asia fared in 2022 in terms of climate and extreme events

2023-08-07T13:26+0200Hindu (en)

The story so far: Drought, floods, and high temperatures were the critical disasters that plagued Asiain 2022, causing extensive damage to life and property. In its 2022 State of the Climate in Asia report, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) summarised extreme climate events taking place in Asia last year, and their socioeconomic impact.

Caldo: Save the Children, oltre 11 milioni di bambine e bambini sono nati durante il mese più cado mai registrato a livello globale

2023-08-01T15:20+0200giornalelora (it)

Dalla lotta alla fame all’impatto di eventi meteorologici estremi: la crisi climatica rischia di annullare decenni di progressi nei diritti dei più piccoli. L’Organizzazione chiede ai leader di eliminare rapidamente l’uso e i sussidi ai combustibili fossili e di frenare il riscaldamento delle temperature per proteggere il futuro dei bambini.

Save the Children: oltre 11 milioni di bambini nati durante il mese più cado mai registrato a livello globale

2023-08-01T08:15+0200meteoweb (it)

Circa 11,2 milioni di bambini[1] sono nati nel luglio 2023, che si stima essere il mese più caldo mai registrato sulla terra. In parallelo, la crisi climatica minaccia di annullare decenni di progressi nei diritti e nel benessere dei minori, compresa la lotta alla fame “: lo ha reso noto Save the....

Desertification: An Existential Crisis For Iran Increasing desertification and water scarcity, exacerbated by global climate change and local mismanagement, are posing an existential threat to Iran.

2023-07-30T22:55+0200oilprice (en)

Temperatures in Iran are hitting record highs, rivers and lakes are drying up, and prolonged droughts are becoming the norm, highlighting a water crisis that is turning much of the country’s territory to dust. The desertification of Iran is occurring at a staggering pace, with officials last month....

UN: Asia-Pacific, region most prone to natural disasters in the world

2023-07-27T17:50+0200asianews-en (en)

In 2022 alone, over 140 extreme events were reported. In the last 50 years, disaster-related deaths topped two million, mostly from earthquakes and storms, against 1.42 million in the rest of the world. In a recently released report, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific....

UN: Asia-Pacific, region most prone to natural disasters in the world

2023-07-27T17:43+0200asianews (en)

In 2022 alone, over 140 extreme events were reported. In the last 50 years, disaster-related deaths topped two million, mostly from earthquakes and storms, against 1.42 million in the rest of the world. In a recently released report, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific....

Onu: l'Asia-Pacifico Ã¨ la regione più soggetta al mondo ai disastri naturali

2023-07-27T14:44+0200asianews (it)

Milano (AsiaNews) - La regione dell’Asia-Pacifico è la più soggetta al mondo ai disastri naturali. Solo nel 2022 ci sono stati oltre 140 eventi estremi che hanno provocato la morte di più di 7.500 persone e causato perdite stimate in 57 miliardi di dollari.

Xinhua Headlines: Heatwaves scorch North Hemisphere, ring alarm about global warming

2023-07-24T16:05+0200china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Since June, temperatures across the Northern Hemisphere have continued to rise, and many countries, gripped by the most intense heatwave, have issued high temperature warnings. Forecasts show that 2023 is likely to be the hottest year ever.

Serious steps needed to cope with climate change in Afghanistan

2023-07-22T14:31+0200pajhwok (en)

KABUL (Pajhwok): Extreme weather, acute droughts, receding underground water level by an average of 11 meters, untimely rains and floods caused by climate change have led to the displacement of people and have created a host of challenges in Afghanistan .

Asia-Pacific Seasonal Monitor, June 2023

2023-07-21T11:58+0200reliefWeb (en)

Climate-related concerns. MARCH-JUNE 2023 RAINFALL PERFORMANCE. There was moderate to heavy rainfall in the southern Philippines, eastern Fiji, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and eastern Timor-Leste. Growing wet season rice continued under good weather conditions except in flood-affected areas.

Envoy of Afghan Mission in Geneva: Afghanistan Facing Dire Climate Change

2023-06-30T04:20+0200tolonews (en)

Afghanistan is experiencing the most devastating impacts of climate change, according to the country's envoy at the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting. Speaking at the 15th meeting of the UN Human Rights Council on the issues of climate change and its impact on human rights, Mohibullah....

Afghanistan experiencing most devastating impacts of climate change: Afghan envoy in Geneva

2023-06-29T23:11+0200singaporestar (en)