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Access to water is a basic human right, says UN Chief

Published on: August 25, 2021
07:54

United Nations, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) Access to water is a basic human right, but three of 10 people are unable to wash their hands with water and soap during the Covid-19 pandemic, UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres posted on Twitter, on the occasion of the World Water Week 2021.

Ethiopia: UN chief gravely concerned over violence in Tigray

Published on: August 20, 2021
07:37

United Nations, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Thursday expressed his deep concern about situation in Ethiopia, where thousand people are in need.

UNSG Guterres reiterates solidarity with Haiti

Published on: August 18, 2021
07:20

United Nations, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Wednesday doubled down on his solidarity with Haitian people amid a complex situation after being hit by an earthquake and tropical storm Grace drawing near.

UN chief calls for efforts to protect human lives in Afghanistan

Published on: August 16, 2021
12:45

United Nations, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday called for efforts to uphold human rights in Afghanistan and to prevent the country from again becoming a safe haven for terrorist organizations.

UN alerts on increased new Covid-19 variants

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:28

United Nations, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General António Guterres drew attention to the increased new Covid-19 variants, just when the world has reported over 200 million cases.

UNICEF calls for urgent action on climate change

Published on: August 10, 2021
07:11

United Nations, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore on Tuesday called for urgent action to shield children from the alarming trends of climate change in the world.

Covid-19 vaccination demands greater public health effort

Published on: August 6, 2021
07:18

United Nations, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Thursday urged most of the world´s population to get vaccinated against Covid-19, requiring the largest public health effort in history.

UNSG Guterres recalls terrorist attack on Yazidis

Published on: August 4, 2021
07:21

United Nations, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres recalled that today marks seventh anniversary of brutal attack by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group on the Yazidis, in northern Iraq.

UN insists on the need for a global plan for Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:22

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The world really needs a Global Vaccine Plan to double the production of Covid-19 vaccines and guarantee their equitable distribution, goals far away for various regions, the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres posted on Twitter account, while mentioning three areas to prioritize to improve coronavirus vaccine access.

UN concerns about global temperature rise

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:25

United Nations, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) Experts and global leaders such as the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres, who reiterated his call for bolder climate action, are deeply concerned about global temperature rise.

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