Beirut, 23 July 2020–The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on an Arab region struggling …
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THE SECRETARY GENERAL – OPED: “TACKLING THE INEQUALITY PANDEMIC: A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT FOR A NEW ERA”
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubThis para for publication in South Africa only: Nelson Mandela spent his whole life …
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UN and partners launch updated Lebanon Emergency Appeal requesting for US$482 million to respond to the immediate impact of COVID-19
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubBeirut, 17 July 2020 – the Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim, along with …
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UN issues $10.3 billion coronavirus appeal and warns of the price of inaction The …
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UN-Habitat equips vulnerable urban communities in Lebanon with first communal handwashing stations in the fight against COVID-19
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubBeirut, 14 July 2020. UN-Habitat Lebanon has designed, produced and implemented the first communal …
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Making the world a better place by reading a story? That sounds like a plan!
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubThe United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for the Middle …
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UN report finds COVID-19 is reversing decades of progress on poverty, healthcare and education
The effects of the pandemic have devastated the most vulnerable and left them further …
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Institutions from UN Lebanon, the Lebanese government and the civil society urge all individuals and sectors to strengthen the preventive measures against COVID-19
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubThe UN and partners launch a campaign to raise awareness on the need to …
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Brussels IV Syria Conference Joint Op-Ed Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Put women at the centre of Syria crisis response
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubAs the Syria crisis enters its 10th year, the situation is especially dire for …
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UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets
by Karine Ayoubby Karine AyoubVIENNA, 25 June 2020 – Around 269 million people used drugs worldwide in 2018, which …