La agencia de la ONU dice que Myanmar, afectado por la guerra, es ahora el principal productor de opio del mundo, superando a Afganistán.

War-wracked Myanmar is now the world's top opium producer, surpassing Afghanistan, says UN agency

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar, a firm with a brutal civil war, now stands as the largest opium producer in the world, according to a U.N. agency report published on Tuesday. The Southeast Asian nation has surpassed Afghanistan as the top producer, a country where the Taliban imposed a ban on its production, as stated by … Read more

Con 102 trabajadores muertos, la agencia de la ONU en Gaza lucha por brindar ayuda.

With 102 Workers Killed, U.N. Agency in Gaza Struggles to Provide Aid

Nearly all of the agency’s funding comes from donations from countries including the United States, Germany and the European Union, but it has been struggling financially for years. UNRWA entered 2023 with $75 million in debt and asked donors for $1.6 billion for its yearly budget, Ms. Touma said. But it had received less than … Read more