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News in Brief 21 October 2021

$667 million funding call to help Afghans through economic crisis  COVID-19 responsible for up to 180,000 health worker deaths: WHO   UN weather agenc...
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News in Brief 20 October 2021

‘Overzealous’ security services undermining South Sudan peace: rights experts  Humanitarian assistance stepped up on Yemen’s west coast  Freedom of t...
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News in Brief 19 October 2021

‘Shameful milestone’ in Yemen as child deaths, injuries, pass 10,000   Airstrikes in Tigray mark new intensification in Ethiopian conflict: OCHA  700...
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News in Brief 18 October 2021

Polio vaccination set to recommence across Afghanistan in November - WHO  Syrians agree to start drafting new constitution, says UN negotiator   Salt...
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News in Brief 15 October 2021

Displaced in northeast Nigeria ‘knocking on door of starvation’: WFP  Yemen ceasefire needed urgently to gain access to thousands in need  Rights exp...
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News in Brief 14 October 2021

COVID-19 caused rise in TB deaths for first time in a decade  Africa’s COVID-19 diagnosis gap; just 1 in 7 infections detected  Mali maestro’s messag...
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