In this week's show, efforts to reassure thousands of children traumatised by fighting in Tigray, Ethiopia; the UN health agency WHO announces new drug trials to fight COVID, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) investigates a potential heat spike in Sicily, and unsettling updates from Afghanistan amid the lightning Taliban advance. Plus, a sneak preview of our new UN climate action podcast, No Denying It.
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Afghanistan, DR Congo, Tigray and Yemen
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Afghanistan update, global dementia alert, COVID in Africa
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Afghanistan emergency, Haiti quake solidarity
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Ultrarunner Fernanda Maciel talks World Humanitarian Day
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Deal to end plastic waste, COVID vaccines in Africa, sustainable food call
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva - Child labour in Cambodia, Tokyo Games and COVID-19 latest in Africa
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Refugee vaccination, tackling systemic racism and Tigray
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Climate change scare for business, COVID’s $2.4 trillion tourism hit and Tigray alert
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Drought in Bolivia, COVID in Africa, & why climate resilience matters to shopkeepers
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – ‘Smart’ killer drones, drought and domestic workers’ worsening plight
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Animals in lockdown, Tigray and COVID vaccine alert for Africa
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – DR Congo volcano aid operation
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva - New expo shakes up aid preconceptions, plus a roundup of the week's news
Podcast - UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva - Middle East crisis, Rohingya appeal, GM bugs to beat malaria
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Back to Mogadishu: one Somali doctor’s good news story
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva - Madagascar crisis, Africa COVID alert, US lifts vaccine protections, South Sudan schools reopen
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva - Cyprus talks, shipwrecks, Central African Republic alert, UNFPA funding cuts
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Tigray conflict latest, climate ‘abyss’ and Syria gets COVID jabs
Podcast - UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Tackling ‘kissing bug’, Mosul’s Al-Nouri mosque rebirth
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