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Daily Wrap 11 June 2025
A report launched at the Third UN Ocean Conference, in Nice, shows that 35 per cent of the global fish stocks are being harvested unsustainably.
'Plenty of fish in the sea'? Not anymore, say UN experts in Nice

At the Third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, the "catch of the day" wasn't a seabass or a red mullet – it was a figure: 35 per cent. That's the share of global fish stocks now being harvested unsustainably, according to a new UN report released Wednesday.

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Climate and Environment
The number of spontaneous displacement sites continues to multiply across Haiti as more people flee violence and insecurity.
Gang violence displaces a record 1.3 million Haitians

Nearly 1.3 million people have been forced to flee gang violence in Haiti and seek refuge elsewhere within the Caribbean country, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday.

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Migrants and Refugees
Gaza resident Ahmed Al-Bahri holds up a loaf of bread.
Rising hunger in Gaza highlights urgent need for 'unfettered' aid supplies

People in the Gaza Strip are getting hungrier because of the "very limited" volume of food being allowed in, UN aid agencies reiterated on Wednesday. 

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Humanitarian Aid
Aftermath of a Russian airstrike in Kupiansk, Ukraine (file, April)
Ukraine: Ongoing Russian strikes continue alarming civilian casualty trend

Civilian deaths and injuries in the first five months of 2025 were nearly 50 per cent higher than the same period last year, UN rights experts tasked with monitoring abuses in war-torn Ukraine said on Wednesday in their latest report.

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Peace and Security
Temperatures have hit record highs across the world in 2024.
Climate emergency is a health crisis 'that is already killing us,' says WHO

With 2024 confirmed as the hottest year on record, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning: the climate crisis is also a health crisis – and it's already claiming lives.

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Health
A young girl with  polio works in a mine in Anosy, Madagascar.
The world pledged to end child labour by 2025: So why are 138 million kids still working?

Twelve-year-old Tenasoa crawls to work every day at a mine in eastern Madagascar where she collects two kilos of the shiny mineral mica each day. She cannot walk because of a physical disability.

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Human Rights
A capsized boat in Obock, Djibouti. Deaths from drowning in the Red Sea are increasingly common as migrants hoping to find work in the Gulf States often embark on unseaworthy vessels.
At least eight drown in Red Sea as smugglers force migrants overboard

Survivors of a people-smuggling operation in the Red Sea have recounted how they were forced off their boat far from the coast of Djibouti and left to swim for their lives.

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Humanitarian Aid
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