
Daily news bulletin from the United Nations. Music by Joachim Harris.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 179 | Founded | 18 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Daily NewsNews | |||

• Sudan war: aid teams warn of desperate funding shortages, empty warehouses and huge needs – UNHCR, IOM
• ‘No Escape’ for refugees on the frontlines of the climate crisis - UNHCR
• Displaced Ukrainians return home but most do not stay: IOM
• Ukraine attacks highlight need to protect clean water access: UNICEF
• UNCHR appeals for $2 million to help Nigeria’s displaced
• Two new Ebola vaccines added to DR Congo trial: WHO
• WHO calls for simple health reforms to save 1.6 million lives a year
• Myanmar: second airstrike in days kills more civilians - WHO
• Sudan: intense drone strikes kill civilians, cut power and water - OCHA
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I like the content to know what is going on in other countries and to not forget people suffering now, but I’m afraid that the starting music is rather too scary and loud.
love the news, listening everyday. but i found there’s no transcript on your web since this week… would you please provide? thank you
These African countries need to be looking to China for their funding, they have wed themselves to financially China. Why are they asking for monies from the Western countries? Without China and the other great emitter India, these funds can not move forward. Pakistan with their huge dam projects, the need to look at their own finances.
The information is very important, but I can’t retain any of it because the caster races through the words
This is an honest look at the brutal truth.
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Daily international news briefings focusing on urgent humanitarian crises, conflict, health outbreaks, and global governance. Topics commonly covered include armed conflict and civilian harm, large-scale displacement, disease outbreaks, and the work of UN agencies in relief and accountability. Episodes often synthesize casualty figures, humanitarian needs, and aid responses, with on-the-ground reporting and official UN perspectives. A notable strength is the concise, issue-driven format that keeps listeners informed about rapidly evolving global events, making it useful for professionals tracking international affairs, policy, and humanitarian operations. The show tends to emphasize the UN system's response, humanitarian coordination, and t... more
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