Best Un Global Communications Digital Solutions Unit Podcasts (2025)

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UN News Today 01 October 2025 4:39

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Gaza children among latest medical evacuations from war zone ‘Trust crisis’ threatens vaccine confidence and global uptakeHaiti: Security Council approves new force to target gang violenceBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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EAC yasisitiza usalama, uchumi na masuala ya kidijitali katika Mjadala Mkuu wa UNGA80 9:11

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Kama unavyofahamu Mjadala Mkuu wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa UNGA80 umekunja jamvi rasmi jana Jumatatu. Na tumepata fursa ya kuzungumza na washiriki mbalimbali akiwemo Katibu Mkuu wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki EAC, Veronica Nduva ambaye alizungumza na Flora Nducha kandoni mwa mjadala huo kuangazia mchango wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki katika …

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‘More robust force needed to turn the tide’ in Haiti 8:50

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A larger and more robust force in Haiti could help “turn the tide” against murderous gangs and give Haitians hope for the future, according to the UN’s designated expert on the human rights situation in the Caribbean country, William O’Neill. Up to 90 per cent of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince is controlled by numerous gangs who murder with imp…

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‘Our Voices Matter’: young climate leader calls for girls’ empowerment 5:09

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At just 15 years old, Zunaira Qayyum has already emerged as a climate champion and a UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Youth Advocate for Climate Action and Girls’ Empowerment in Pakistan. In 2022, she began researching how floods and heatwaves in her hometown of Hub, Balochistan, were forcing girls out of school. Her work earned her recognition as one o…

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UN News Today 30 September 2025 4:15

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With all eyes on possible deal to end Gaza war, UN aid agencies stress need for ceasefireAfghanistan: Taliban internet blackout impacts lifesaving relief effortDR Congo crisis leaves peace a distant prospect, Security Council hearsBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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30 SEPTEMBA 2025 12:03

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Hii leo jaridani tunakuletea mada kwa kina inayomulika ujumbe wa Katibu Mkuu wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki EAC, Veronica Nduva ambaye alizungumza na Flora Nducha kandoni mwa UNGA80. Pia tunakuletea muhtasari wa habari kama zifuatazo.Ikiwa ni zaidi ya miaka minane tangu zaidi ya wakimbizi 750,000 waislamu wa kabila la warohingya wakimbie Myanmar ku…

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UN News Today 29 September 2025 4:31

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Ukraine suffers renewed, massive Russian strikes overnight Gaza: UN Human Rights condemns healthcare attacksMaria Ressa: It’s time to push back against AI and Big Tech’s threat to truthBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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Anti-personnel landmines: The ‘dumbest weapon in the world’ 4:58

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As war in Ukraine intensifies, five European countries – Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland and Poland – withdrew this year from the Ottawa Convention banning landmines and the Convention on Cluster Munitions – a move that is deeply concerning Tamar Gabelnick. As Director of both the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) and the Cluster M…

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Mizozo inayoendelea duniani, uchumi Afrika vyatawala siku ya mwisho ya mjadala mkuu 3:03

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Viongozi wa mataifa ya nchi wanachama 16 waliopanda kwenye mimbari ya ukumbi wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa hii leo Jumatatu ya tarehe 29 Septemba 2025 ambayo ndio ukomo wa Mjadala Mkuu wa mkutano wa 80 wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa, (UNGA80) wamepaza sauti zao kuhusu masuala mbalimbali yanayokumba dunia hivi sasa ikiwemo vita Gaza, na hali …

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Ili Afrika ‘iimarike kiafya’ inabidi isiwe tegemezi kwenye masuala ya kifedha: Dkt. Ntuli Kapologwe 3:29

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Hapa katika makao makuu ya Umoja wa Mataifa, kandoni mwa Mjadala Mkuu wa Mkutano wa 80 wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa, UNGA80, inafanyika mikutano mingine ya pembezoni kujadili masuala mengine ya kusongesha maendeleo ya ulimwengu. Wiki iliyopita tulizungumza na Dkt. Ntuli Kapologwe Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Jumuiya ya Afya ya Mashariki, Kati na Kusini …

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29 SEPTEMBA 2025 11:35

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Hii leo jaridani tunaangazia leo Mjadala Mkuu wa ngazi ya juu wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa UNGA80 tukimulika hotuba za viongozi na mikutano mingine ya pepmbezoni kuhusu malengo ya maendeleo enedelevu, SDGs.Viongozi wa mataifa ya nchi wanachama 16 waliopanda kwenye mimbari ya ukumbi wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa hii leo Jumatatu ya tarehe 2…

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Afrika imedhamiria kuhakikisha ina sauti na nafasi Baraza la Usalama la UN: Balozi Lokaale 3:04

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Leo Mjadala Mkuu wa ngazi ya juu wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa UNGA80 hotuba za viongozi ukifunga pazia, Afrika imeweka bayana kauli moja ya mshikamano, kwamba lazima iwe na viti na sauti kwenye Baraza la Usalama na kuahidi kufanya kila liwezekanalo kuhakikisha dhamira hiyo inatimia. Mchakato ulishaanza na unaendelea kuelekea lengo hilo kama am…

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UNGA80 na maelezo kuhusu magonjwa yasiyo ya kuambukiza NDCs - Dkt. Mohamed Yakub Janabi 7:43

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Mada hii kwa kina inamulika mkutano wa ngazi ya juu kuhusu magonjwa yasiyo ya kuambukiza NDCs unaoendelea kandoni mwa Mjadala Mkuu wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa UNGA80. Flora Nducha wa Idhaa hii amepata fursa ya kuzungumza na mmoja wa wazungumzaji wa Mkutano huo Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Shirika la Afya la Umoja wa Mataifa WHO Kanda ya Afrika Dkt. Moh…

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WATCH: ‘Football saved my life’ says genocide survivor 16:35

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April 7 marks three decades since the beginning of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. An almost unimaginable slaughter, which saw an estimated 800,000 people killed in just 100 days, and shocked the world. Eric Eugene Murangwa was a footballer at the time, playing for Rayon Sports, one of the top teams in the country, based in the capit…

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Where are Haiti’s gangs getting their weapons? 19:20

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The Haitian economy may be on its knees, but the gangs that control much of the capital Port-au-Prince seem to have little trouble obtaining guns, mainly from the USA. The country is awash with weapons: according to experts convened by the UN Secretary-General, these “deadly arsenals” mean that gangs have “firepower that exceeds that of the Haitian…

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Trinidad fights back against a plastic invasion 21:01

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Small Island Developing States are particularly vulnerable to plastic pollution. As well as coping with a tsunami of waste washes up on their beaches every day, these countries – which are generally highly dependent on imports – generate a large amount of plastic waste of their own, and often struggle to manage it. Plastic pollution has a detriment…

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WATCH: Peace and reconciliation in Kosovo ‘starts with youth’ 18:39

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In Kosovo, where tensions remain high between the ethnic Albanian and ethnic Serb communities, the United Nations is leading efforts to promote open communication and dialogue. The UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) was established in 1999, well before the declaration of independence in 2008, and today plays a central role in promoting peace and security…

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Geothermal promises to turn Dominica into a clean energy powerhouse 17:41

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Dominica may have found a solution to cover all of its electricity needs, and even sell electricity abroad, without burning fossil fuels: geothermal energy. This power source is 100 per cent clean, cheap and practically limitless. Conor Lennon from UN News meets Vince Henderson, Dominica’s Minister for Economic Development and Sustainable Energy, a…

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Trinidad’s young climate activists make the case for urgent action 26:06

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Caribbean island nations are vulnerable to a host of extreme weather events, from hurricanes to floods and droughts, that are becoming more dangerous and intense as a result of the climate emergency. UN News met with three of the most prominent young climate activists on Trinidad & Tobago, and learned of their frustration with current environmental…

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WATCH: Foreign armies creating ‘never-ending cycle of violence’ in Syria 21:21

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Now in its thirteenth year, the war in Syria shows no signs of letting up, and several foreign powers are active in the country, including Russia, the US, Turkey and Israel, which has stepped up its bombardments since the 7 October Hamas attacks. The latest report of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry details a marked escalation of violence, …

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Dominica’s Digital Transformation

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Like many island economies, Dominica experiences high youth unemployment, and recent events, in particular Hurricane Maria and the COVID-19 pandemic, have combined to make the search for work even harder. A UN-backed initiative designed to improve the employment options for young Dominicans, Work Online Dominica, has been successful in helping them…

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PODCAST: Bringing order to the AI ‘Wild West’ 25:16

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This episode of The Lid Is On focuses on cutting edge online technology, and the UN’s role in making sure that it benefits humanity, rather than causing us harm. Proponents of AI point to the immense benefits these tools could bring to society, but the clamour for robust regulation of AI is growing louder. Similarly, the car industry is forging ahe…

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PODCAST: Eight decades on, we need the UN more than ever 32:56

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There was a wealth of stories to follow at high-level week of the UN General Assembly, from the conference on the Israel-Palestine two-State solution, to the ambitious pledges made at the Climate Summit, and the launch of two bodies aimed at finally creating truly inclusive international AI governance. But one theme that shone through was the impor…

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VVU: Sindano ya kuzuia kupatikana kwa bei nafuu kuanzia mwaka 2027 2:17

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Makubaliano yaliyosimamiwa na mashirika ya kimataifa, likiwemo UNITAID ambalo ni shirika tanzu la shirika la Umoja wa Mataifa la Afya duniani, WHO, halikadhalika Mpango wa afya wa Clinton (CHAI), Wits RHI na Maabara ya Dkt. Reddy, yanalenga kuhakikisha upatikanaji wa Lenacapavir kwa gharama nafuu.Dawa hii, inayodungwa mara mbili pekee kwa mwaka, im…

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Mwanaharakati Dkt.Owusu: Ni wakati wa sauti zetu vijana zisikilizwe kwa vitendo 2:10

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Katika Mkutano wa Vijana wa Umoja wa Mataifa unaofanyika kandoni mwa mjadala mkuu wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa UNGA80 unaoendelea hapa New York, viongozi vijana kutoka duniani kote wanataka uwakilishi mkubwa katika maamuzi ya kimataifa.Miongoni mwao ni daktari wa tiba na mwanaharakati wa kijamii wa vijana wa Uingereza na Ghana, Dkt. Khadija Ow…

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UNGA80:Hotuba ya Netanyahu yakumbana na upinzani, yeye augeuza ukumbi kuwa darasa 3:54

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Mjadala Mkuu wa Mkutano wa 80 wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa ukiwa umeingia katika siku yake ya nne hapa kwenye makao makuu ya Umoja wa Mataifa jijini New York, Marekani leo Ijumaa, Waziri Mkuu wa Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu amekuwa wa kwanza kuzungumza akitumia muda wake mwingi kushambulia wanamgambowa kipalestina, Hamas na kutetea kila uamuzi w…

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26 SEPTEMBA 2025 9:57

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Hii leo ni hotuba ya Israeli kwenye mjadala mkuu wa baraza kuu, nini kilitokea? Kijana daktari mwanaharakati kutoka Ghana aishiye Uingereza akiwa UNGA80 na matumaini mapya ya kinga dhidi ya maambukizi ya VVU.Mjadala Mkuu wa Mkutano wa 80 wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa ukiwa umeingia katika siku yake ya nne hapa kwenye makao makuu ya Umoja wa Mat…

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UN News Today 26 September 2025 3:53

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WHO says four more Gaza City hospitals shut amid Israeli offensiveSudan: Khartoum returnees shelter crisis, warns IOMUkraine: WFP food boxes provide lifeline for frontline communitiesBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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UN News Today 25 September 2025 4:08

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Gaza City suffering escalates as Israeli strikes inflict more heavy casualtiesGlobal shipping entering uncertain waters, says UNCTADWorld’s food security goals are way off track, says FAOBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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25 SEPTEMBA 2025 11:20

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Hii leo jaridani tunakuletea mada kwa kina maalum inayomulika mkutano wa ngazi ya juu kuhusu magonjwa yasiyo ya kuambukiza NDCs unaoendelea kandoni mwa UNGA80, na tumezungumza na Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Shirika la Afya la Umoja wa Mataifa WHO Kanda ya Afrika Dkt. Mohamed Yakub Janabi.Wakati viongozi wa nchi na serikali wanahutubia wakiwa ndani ya jengo …

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UN rights chief at UNGA80: Keeping the faith during ‘very challenging times’ 5:57

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Since the UN was created eight decades ago in the wake of a catastrophic World War, real progress has been made on freedom, equality and justice. But that's not much comfort to those living in conflict zones today worldwide, where accountability is scarce and impunity is rife. UN News’s Conor Lennon caught up with the UN’s High Commissioner for Hum…

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‘Turn words into action’, UNICEF calls for rights of Palestinian children to be upheld 6:11

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In the margins of the General Assembly’s high-level week, UN agencies and partners have come together to highlight the plight of Palestinian children in the West Bank and Gaza. According to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), over 19,000 youngsters have been killed in Gaza over the past two years – an average of 28 children killed every day – the equi…

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UN News Today 24 September 2025 3:59

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Guterres: Civilian toll in Ukraine rising, attacks must stopSudan: UN mission urges accountability after RSF drone strike kills worshippers in El FasherGaza crisis deepens: UN agencies warn of displacement, famine and attacks on civiliansBy Katy Dartford, UN News

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Taasisi za kimataifa zimekuwa dhaifu - Volodymyr Zelenskyy 3:04

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Rais wa Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy amesema taasisi za kimataifa zimekuwa dhaifu wanachoweza kufanya ni kutoa matamko makali pekee na kwamba kwa sasa duniani sheria pekee za Kimataifa haziwezi kusaidia nchi kujilinda bila ya kuwa na silaha pamoja na marafiki wenye nguvu wa kukusaidia. Tupate taarifa zaidi kutoka kwa Leah Mushi.…

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ECSA: Diplomasia ya kisayansi kutumika kusongesha Mkataba wa Zama Zijazo Afrika 7:23

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Katika siku ya pili ya Mjadala Mkuu wa Baraza Kuu la Umoja wa Mataifa, UNGA, kando ya hotuba, viongozi wa nchi 9 wanachama wa Jumuiya ya Afya ya Mashariki, Kati na Kusini mwa Afrika, ECSA watakuwa na mkutano wa kusongesha diplomasia ya kisayansi ili kuhakikisha bara la Afrika haliachwi nyuma kwenye kukabiliana na changamoto za kiafya, baada ya kuji…

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24 SEPTEMBA 2025 9:59

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Hii leo jaridani tunaangazia hotuba ya Rais wa Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy katika siku ya pili ya mjadala mkuu wa UNG80, na ujumbe wa washiriki wa mkutano huu kutoka Nigeria na Tanzania.Rais wa Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy amesema taasisi za kimataifa zimekuwa dhaifu wanachoweza kufanya ni kutoa matamko makali pekee na kwamba kwa sasa duniani sheria…

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Wasichana lazima wapewe fursa na kuondolewa vikwazo waweze kufikia uwezo wao: mwanaharakati Yejide Aina 2:17

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Tukisalia hapa Makao Makuu ya Umoja wa Mataifa Mjadala Mkuu wa UNGA80 mbali ya kusikiza hotuba za viongozi unaambatana na mamia ya matukio na mikutano ya kando. Leo, sauti kutoka pande zote za dunia zinaitaka haki ya kijamii katika moja ya mikutano ya kando na miongoni mwa sauti hizo ni ya mwanaharakati na mhamasishaji wa masuaa ya wasichana kutoka…

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UN News Today 23 September 2025 4:36

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UN chief warns ‘impunity is the mother of chaos’ as General Assembly opensUkraine: Widespread torture of civilian detainees by Russian authorities – OHCHRSudan: WHO launches cholera vaccination campaign in Darfur amid rising casesBy Katy Dartford, UN News

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23 SEPTEMBA 2025 11:59

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Hii leo jaridani tunakuletea mada kwa kina maalum na mada yetu inamulika maoni kuhusu miaka 80 ya Umoja wa Mataifa. Pia tunakuetea muhtasari wa habari unaofuatilia ujumbe wa viongozi katika mjadala mkuu wa UNG80.viongozi wa dunia wamekutana leo hapa kwenye Makao Makuu ya Umoja wa Mataifa jijini New York, Marekani ikiwa ni siku ya kwanza ya Mjadala …

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UN News Today 22 September 2025 4:42

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Pursuing peace is not naïve, Guterres tells UN General AssemblyUkraine war: Russian forces used drones to pursue and bomb victims HRC60 hearsJail sentence for China blogger Zhang Zhan ‘disturbing’: OHCHRBy Daniel Johnson, UN News

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UN waadhimisha miaka 80 tangu kuanzishwa kwake 4:08

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Umoja wa Mataifa hii leo umeadhimisha miaka 80 tangu kusainiwa kwa Mkataba wake tarehe 26 Juni 1945, tukio lililotoa matumaini mapya kwa dunia iliyokuwa imechoka kutokana na vita kuu mbili za dunia, mauaji ya halaiki na ukoloni. Katika maadhimisho hayo Katibu Mkuu wa Umoja wa Mataifa António Guterres amesema kumbukizi ya kuanzishwa kwa Umoja wa Mat…

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Tumefika hapa UN, tafadhali tusikilizeni - Emily Mohohlo 2:22

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Kando ya maadhimisho ya siku ya miaka 80 ya Umoja wa Mataifa, hapa makao makuu kumefanyika mashauriano ya faragha yenye lengo la kusaka majawabu ya madhara ya mabadiliko ya tabianchi. Mashauriano ya leo ni sehemu ya mashauriano 10 yatakayofanyika kuelekea mkutano wa tabianchi wa wakuu wa nchi na serikali utakaofanyika keshokutwa Jumatano hapa Umoja…