<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Yestino - The Signal · United Nations</title><link>https://yestino.com/entities/united-nations-7ded83</link><description>Every event involving United Nations</description><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://yestino.com/entities/united-nations-7ded83/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>UN chief, Red Cross renew call for rules on lethal autonomous weapons</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/un-chief-red-cross-renew-call-for-rules-on-lethal-autonomous-5608fd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/un-chief-red-cross-renew-call-for-rules-on-lethal-autonomous-5608fd</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Amid unconfirmed reports that fully autonomous and AI-guided drones are now being used on the battlefield, UN chief António Guterres and the President of the R…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Global food supply has become ‘collateral damage’ in conflicts: Secretary-General</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/global-food-supply-has-become-collateral-damage-in-conflicts-8c5bff</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/global-food-supply-has-become-collateral-damage-in-conflicts-8c5bff</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The disruption of maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, Black Sea and Bab al-Mandab Strait has worsened hunger crises and must immediately end, UN Secretar…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Can restoring land create jobs? These young entrepreneurs are proving it</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/can-restoring-land-create-jobs-these-young-entrepreneurs-are-b8d1ea</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/can-restoring-land-create-jobs-these-young-entrepreneurs-are-b8d1ea</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>From Ecuador to Bangladesh, a new generation of entrepreneurs is turning land restoration into economic opportunity.
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>100 days of Ebola and the race to stop the spread</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/100-days-of-ebola-and-the-race-to-stop-the-spread-cba911</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/100-days-of-ebola-and-the-race-to-stop-the-spread-cba911</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A hundred days after the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak was declared, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing an epidemic of an unprecedented scale and…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/two-un-peacekeepers-killed-in-south-sudan-ambush-e657e2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/two-un-peacekeepers-killed-in-south-sudan-ambush-e657e2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Two UN peacekeepers have been killed and a total of seven people injured after unidentified gunmen ambushed a patrol in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei state on…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Security Council LIVE: War, hunger, flooding escalates in Sudan</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/security-council-live-war-hunger-flooding-escalates-in-sudan-7f1aba</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/security-council-live-war-hunger-flooding-escalates-in-sudan-7f1aba</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The Security Council is currently hearing top UN officials brief on the latest updates about war-torn Sudan as escalating conflict, drone strikes against civil…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Gaza: Children still at risk despite drop in acute hunger</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/gaza-children-still-at-risk-despite-drop-in-acute-hunger-9e7c3e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/gaza-children-still-at-risk-despite-drop-in-acute-hunger-9e7c3e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Among tent cities pitched on the rubble of destroyed homes in Gaza, children are, by one measure, finally getting enough to eat.
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Security Council LIVE: Civilian suffering grows in Russia-Ukraine war</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/security-council-live-civilian-suffering-grows-in-russia-ukr-78745d</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/security-council-live-civilian-suffering-grows-in-russia-ukr-78745d</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Spiralling drone and missile attacks on civilians in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war were in the spotlight on Monday as the Security Council hears the latest re…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Sudan war: $22 million education boost to help 200,000 children</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/sudan-war-22-million-education-boost-to-help-200-000-childre-4cb8f4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/sudan-war-22-million-education-boost-to-help-200-000-childre-4cb8f4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>For millions of children in Sudan, the classroom remains out of reach as the country’s civil war continues to disrupt their education.
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Breaking the silence over sexual violence against men and boys in war</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/breaking-the-silence-over-sexual-violence-against-men-and-bo-0e94f0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/breaking-the-silence-over-sexual-violence-against-men-and-bo-0e94f0</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Conflicts can expose civilians and detainees to grave abuses; the challenge is not only to document these crimes, but also to ensure all survivors are recognis…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>AI for Good: How the UN uses AI to advance human rights</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/ai-for-good-how-the-un-uses-ai-to-advance-human-rights-ca0488</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/ai-for-good-how-the-un-uses-ai-to-advance-human-rights-ca0488</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>For Ari, a six-year-old boy with learning difficulties in Jamaica, artificial intelligence (AI) opened the door to something many children take for granted: re…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-spreading-exponentially-un-responder-7c5ab4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-spreading-exponentially-un-responder-7c5ab4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>As the deadliest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s history continued spreading on Friday, UN responders renewed their urgent appeal for immediate international supp…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>New initiative launched to shield terrorism victims from online harm</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/new-initiative-launched-to-shield-terrorism-victims-from-onl-0addf1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/new-initiative-launched-to-shield-terrorism-victims-from-onl-0addf1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The UN has launched a new initiative to protect victims of terrorist attacks from online harm and re-traumatisation, drawing on harrowing survivor accounts, fr…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Somalia: Humanitarian aid cuts leave millions of children vulnerable to hunger</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/somalia-humanitarian-aid-cuts-leave-millions-of-children-vul-58481b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/somalia-humanitarian-aid-cuts-leave-millions-of-children-vul-58481b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The global funding crisis for humanitarian work is taking a growing toll on the most vulnerable children in Somalia, where some aid programmes and facilities h…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Russian missiles kill 17 more in Ukraine as Guterres calls for ceasefire</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/russian-missiles-kill-17-more-in-ukraine-as-guterres-calls-f-970d55</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/russian-missiles-kill-17-more-in-ukraine-as-guterres-calls-f-970d55</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Russian ballistic missile strikes killed 17 people and injured more than 40 in and around the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday, local authorities reported.
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Mpox: Children account for half of suspected cases in Guinea-Bissau</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/mpox-children-account-for-half-of-suspected-cases-in-guinea-4f0380</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/mpox-children-account-for-half-of-suspected-cases-in-guinea-4f0380</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Children, who are particularly vulnerable to the disease, account for half of the 46 suspected mpox cases identified in Guinea-Bissau – with 16 of them under t…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Middle East: 94 per cent need shelter in Gaza, Israel ramps up demolitions in Lebanon</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/middle-east-94-per-cent-need-shelter-in-gaza-israel-ramps-up-92532b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/middle-east-94-per-cent-need-shelter-in-gaza-israel-ramps-up-92532b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Ninety-four cent of Gaza’s 2.1 million residents need shelter as Israeli gunfire and strikes continue inside the enclave, UN agencies and peacekeepers warned o…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>DR Congo receives 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses as Bundibugyo outbreak spreads</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/dr-congo-receives-70-000-ebola-vaccine-doses-as-bundibugyo-o-b5cea5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/dr-congo-receives-70-000-ebola-vaccine-doses-as-bundibugyo-o-b5cea5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine from the UN’s international vaccine coordination group (ICG) to prot…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Colombia earthquake: 1.2 million need aid as some communities remain out of reach</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/colombia-earthquake-1-2-million-need-aid-as-some-communities-4d38a3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/colombia-earthquake-1-2-million-need-aid-as-some-communities-4d38a3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Ten days after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia, an estimated 1.2 million people need humanitarian assistance, while some communities have still r…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>As elections near, South Sudan risks new atrocity crimes, warns rights probe</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/as-elections-near-south-sudan-risks-new-atrocity-crimes-warn-6df11e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/as-elections-near-south-sudan-risks-new-atrocity-crimes-warn-6df11e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The under-reported humanitarian crisis in South Sudan risks deepening with the real possibility of further atrocity crimes unless renewed fighting stops, a UN-…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Raising alarm over new illegal Israeli outposts, UN condemns attacks, incitement against Palestinians</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/raising-alarm-over-new-illegal-israeli-outposts-un-condemns-c2c0cc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/raising-alarm-over-new-illegal-israeli-outposts-un-condemns-c2c0cc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Reports of new illegal Israeli outposts in the occupied West Bank raised alarms at UN Headquarters on Wednesday while the UN rights office called on Israel to…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>International Criminal Court: New US sanctions ‘a flagrant attack’ against its independence</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/international-criminal-court-new-us-sanctions-a-flagrant-att-4db4b4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/international-criminal-court-new-us-sanctions-a-flagrant-att-4db4b4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday responded to a new round of US sanctions targeting its president and a senior prosecutor, calling them “a f…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>The clean energy transition needs land. Can it help restore it too?</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/the-clean-energy-transition-needs-land-can-it-help-restore-i-bccb7e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/the-clean-energy-transition-needs-land-can-it-help-restore-i-bccb7e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What if the infrastructure needed to fight climate change could also help repair the land beneath it?
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Sudan war: 200,000 newly displaced as fighting and floods intensify</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/sudan-war-200-000-newly-displaced-as-fighting-and-floods-int-2ec258</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/sudan-war-200-000-newly-displaced-as-fighting-and-floods-int-2ec258</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Intensifying fighting in Sudan has displaced at least another 200,000 people since late 2025, while destructive seasonal floods are compounding the massive hum…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Zambia: Arrests and detention of political opponents following election raises concern</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/zambia-arrests-and-detention-of-political-opponents-followin-47d1c9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/zambia-arrests-and-detention-of-political-opponents-followin-47d1c9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>In the wake of President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia’s re-election for a second five-year term, UN human rights chief has raised concerns over the reported ar…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Aid workers under fire as drones reshape warfare</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/aid-workers-under-fire-as-drones-reshape-warfare-6b8a4f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/aid-workers-under-fire-as-drones-reshape-warfare-6b8a4f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>The UN is warning that aid workers face a deadly and evolving threat, with armed drones reshaping battlefields worldwide – putting humanitarian teams increasin…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Gaza: Only three per cent of cropland available to grow food</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/gaza-only-three-per-cent-of-cropland-available-to-grow-food-2aa1bc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/gaza-only-three-per-cent-of-cropland-available-to-grow-food-2aa1bc</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Amid ongoing deadly hostilities in Gaza, the enclave’s farmers face the increasingly difficult challenge of finding safe land to grow their crops.
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Singapore: Independent rights experts urge immediate end to ‘unlawful use’ of death penalty</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/singapore-independent-rights-experts-urge-immediate-end-to-u-8cbc30</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/singapore-independent-rights-experts-urge-immediate-end-to-u-8cbc30</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Independent UN Human Rights Council-appointed experts on Tuesday condemned the execution of at least 16 people in Singapore for drug-related offences this year…
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>What’s journalism worth in disasters and emergencies? A lot, says a new UN report</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/what-s-journalism-worth-in-disasters-and-emergencies-a-lot-s-a534ca</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/what-s-journalism-worth-in-disasters-and-emergencies-a-lot-s-a534ca</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A single New York Times article on a disaster generated an additional $500,000 in official aid.
Sources: UN News</description></item><item><title>Lebanon: 860,000 displaced people have returned home, but humanitarian crisis remains ‘immense’</title><link>https://yestino.com/events/lebanon-860-000-displaced-people-have-returned-home-but-huma-688650</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://yestino.com/events/lebanon-860-000-displaced-people-have-returned-home-but-huma-688650</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Around 860,000 people displaced by the conflict in southern Lebanon have returned, but the displacement and humanitarian crisis are “far from over,” the UN war…
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