April 2020
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In a bid to protect millions of people, the United Nations launched a US$2 billion coordinated global humanitarian response plan on 25 March to fight
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March 2020
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Story
UN teams across the globe continue to work with the government and partners to help tackle COVID-19. See the highlights as of 27 March 2020.
COVID-19
March 2020
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Story
Addressing UN Resident Coordinators from across the globe, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed the importance of solidarity and a
COVID-19
February 2020
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Announcement
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Ingrid Macdonald of Australia as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bosnia and
January 2020
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Story
Women and girls are disproportionately affected by climate change. We must be relentless in our collective fight against inequality and patriarchy.
December 2019
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Announcement
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Julien Harneis of the United Kingdom as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in
October 2019
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Announcement
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Zia Choudhury of Bangladesh as the UN Resident Coordinator in Botswana, with the host
October 2019
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Announcement
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Ola Almgren of Sweden as the UN Resident Coordinator in Myanmar, with the host
September 2015
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Action 2030 Blog
Surveys carried out over mobile phones are capturing timely data on food supply and access. The mVAM project of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is piloting mobile voice technology for household food security.
June 2015
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Action 2030 Blog
When crisis strikes, data – normally provided by national counterparts – suddenly can be in short supply, or outright unavailable. Each organization scrambles to find, or produce, the basic data they need to function in the crisis, with little time to consider common data needs, common collection systems or data sharing. The result is often translated into disconnected or overlapping responses, or simply the lack of appropriate responses.