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UN Interviews

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Ukraine
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International Humanitarian Law
Humanitarian Aid
Israel
Palestine
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Women’s Rights
Gender-Based Violence
FAO
Food Security
UN Mine Action Program
Unexploded Ordnance
Radio Miraya
South Sudan
Human Rights
Environmental Degradation

<p>UN News interviews a wide range of people from senior news-making officials at Headquarters in New York, to advocates and beneficiaries from across the world who have a stake in helping the UN go about its often life-saving work in the field.</p>

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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 and equality and justice.

But that's not much comfort to those living in conflict zones today worldwide, where accountability ... more

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 hav... more

Five years away from the 2030 deadline, none of the global gender equality targets are on track. From poverty to conflict, the setbacks are staggering.

According to a new UN report launched on Monday, extreme poverty rates for women and girls have h... more

With just five years left to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), not a single gender equality target is on track

The finding comes in the Gender Snapshot 2025 report issued on Monday by UN Women and the UN Department of Economic and So... more

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Sarah Hendriks
Director of the Policy Division at UN Women
UN Women
Episode: For far too long, ‘poverty has disproportionately had a female face’
Christine Arab
UN Women's Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific
UN Women
Episode: Asia-Pacific: Women’s groups keen to cooperate on gender-responsive climate resilience
Nelson Rodrigues
Education specialist for UNICEF Ukraine
UNICEF
Episode: Beyond broken schools: how war disrupts education in Ukraine
Hanaa Singer-Hamdy
UN resident coordinator in Nepal
United Nations
Episode: Social media ban sparks deadly protests in Nepal
Shire Salad
An education specialist who returned to Somalia to support the country's education system.
Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education in Somalia
Episode: Returning home to Somalia with grey hair and a desire to give back
Laila Baker
Regional director for Arab States for UNFPA
UNFPA
Episode: Gaza: Nothing could have prepared me for the level of devastation I witnessed
Pierre Vauthier
Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization in Haiti
FAO
Episode: Feeding Haiti, a big problem that needs smaller, local solutions
Shellen Saling
Interim Chair of the Youth Plastic Action Network
Youth Plastic Action Network
Episode: An ambitious legally binding plastics pollution treaty is needed more than ever, youth leaders say
Ricardo Pires
Communication manager with the UN Children's Fund, UNICEF
UNICEF
Episode: Gaza is ‘a complete perfect storm of suffering for children’: UNICEF

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Naima Sawaya
Host of UN News, involved in covering pivotal humanitarian narratives.

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Asia-Pacific: Women’s groups keen to cooperate on gender-responsive climate resilience
Q: So do you see opportunities for regional cooperation on gender-responsive climate resilience?
Yes, there is significant interest in regional cooperation with a joint program focusing on climate financing and gender-responsive actions.
Asia-Pacific: Women’s groups keen to cooperate on gender-responsive climate resilience
Q: So how is UN Women ensuring that the women in Afghanistan get proper education, get access to aid and take center stage?
UN Women faces significant challenges due to restrictions on women in Afghanistan, but emphasizes the bravery of women-led organizations in ensuring access to aid and education.
Asia-Pacific: Women’s groups keen to cooperate on gender-responsive climate resilience
Q: How grassroots women organizations being brought into the process, especially for countries like Sri Lanka, where civic space has been under strain?
Women's Civil Society in Sri Lanka is incredibly robust and the government is making the necessary space for their involvement.
For far too long, ‘poverty has disproportionately had a female face’
Q: How do we change the mentality, not just of the governments, but in society to have a different perspective on what we need to do to be more supportive of women and girls?
We need to address social norms regarding women's value, understand that investments in women yield returns, and prioritize the visibility of women's issues in data collection.
Beyond broken schools: how war disrupts education in Ukraine
Q: What are the stories that impact you most while traveling around the country to implement these measures?
Children's eagerness to learn and interact in school environments, despite the challenges they face during the conflict.

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This podcast features a variety of discussions highlighting urgent global issues, with an emphasis on the United Nations' efforts in various humanitarian crises. Episodes often bring to light the voices of advocates, UN officials, and individuals affected by conflicts or policies, tackling subjects such as gender equality, education in conflict zones, climate change, and human rights violations. Listeners can expect in-depth conversations that reveal the complexities of these pressing challenges, showcasing both the struggles and resilience of the communities involved, while also seeking solutions and fostering understanding.

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2. Christine Arab
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4. Hanaa Singer-Hamdy
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7. Pierre Vauthier
8. Shellen Saling

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