Agency seeks $98 million to expand support for Venezuela after earthquakes
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched a $98 million appeal to assist families affected by the earthquakes that hit Venezuela in June 2026. More than 3,500 people died and dozens of critical infrastructures were damaged.
17/07/2026
New Urban Agenda reinforces sustainability commitment through 2036
The UN held a review meeting on the New Urban Agenda on July 16 and 17, 2026, reaffirming commitments to sustainable cities. The global housing crisis affects more than 3 billion people, highlighting the need to accelerate implementation of the agenda.
17/07/2026
$4 billion shortfall challenges progress on the 2030 Agenda
UN Member States committed to mobilizing investment and fighting corruption to close a $4 billion shortfall. The declaration emphasizes the eradication of extreme poverty, but cuts in international aid are widening the obstacles.
16/07/2026