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Daily Wrap 14 March 2025

In Bangladesh, UN chief vows to prevent Rohingya suffering as aid cuts loom UN Secretary-General António Guterres, during his visit to the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh, vowed to do everything in his power to prevent further hardship as drastic aid cuts threaten food supplies and other critical relief efforts. Read more Humanitarian Aid 'Without us, there is no future': Youth take over UN Women's Commission "Support us and include us" to achieve real progress on advancing equal rights for all, young leaders told the Commission on the Status of Women, as the forum wrapped up the first week of its annual session at the UN Headquarters, in New York, on Friday. Read more Women No food deliveries to Gaza as border closures continue The UN emergency food relief agency has not been able to transport any aid into the Gaza Strip, due to the ongoing closure of all border crossing points, which is now in its twelfth day, the UN Spokesperson said on Friday. Read more Humanitarian Aid World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack Fresh fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has displaced tens of thousands of families, with children particularly at risk, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday. Read more Peace and Security Reject bigotry and discrimination, UN chief says, urging everyone to combat Islamophobia The UN Secretary-General has urged everyone to speak out against xenophobia and discrimination to combat a "disturbing rise" in anti-Muslim bigotry. Read more Culture and Education Iran protests: Human Rights Council probe condemns online, app-based repression The Iranian Government has continued to ramp up efforts to restrict the rights of civilians including young children as part of a concerted effort to crush dissent, investigators mandated by the UN Human Rights Council said on Friday.  Read more Human Rights

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