UN agencies

Migrant workers gather at the compound of their dormitory for a document check, during a joint operation by the Department of Labour and several other Malaysian government agencies on workers' living condition and other criteria of forced labour and human trafficking, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 17, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
Migration

UN agencies concerned over stranded Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia

Bangladeshi migrant workers currently make up the largest number of migrant workers in Malaysia

Photo: BSS
Middle East

Two-thirds of hospitals in Gaza Strip non-functional: UN

UN agencies' regional directors call for immediate action to halt attacks on Gaza hospitals
Hamas-Israel war

UN agencies' regional directors call for immediate action to halt attacks on Gaza hospitals

UN agencies face funding challenges in feeding Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, official says
Rohingya Crisis

UN agencies face funding challenges in feeding Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, official says

File photo of Rohingya refugees. Photo: REUTERS
Bangladesh

UN agencies implementing Rohingya response projects with $9m funding

Representational image. Photo collected
Bangladesh

Lack of safe drinking water impacts 8.5m schoolchildren in Bangladesh: UN agencies

A Taliban fighter displays their flag as his comrade watches, at a checkpoint in Kabul, Afghanistan November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
World+Biz

Bangladesh to donate Tk1 crore for humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan

More tha a million people have crossed by boat and on foot into Bangladesh in 2017-2018 as they fled from violence in western Myanmar. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash
Rohingya Crisis

UN shared Rohingya data without their ‘informed consent’: HRW

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi gestures as he addresses the media upon his arrival from Tehran, at Vienna International Airport in Schwechat, Austria February 21, 2021. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
World+Biz

IAEA strikes deal with Iran to cushion coming blow of slashed access

FILE PHOTO: A malnourished girl lies on a bed at the malnutrition treatment ward of al-Sabeen hospital in Sanaa, Yemen October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo
World+Biz

At least 400,000 Yemeni children under 5 could die of starvation this year: UN agencies