L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
30 April 2022
The UN Humanitarian Country Team in Yemen estimates that $4.3 billion is required to prevent a consistent crisis throughout the country
2 May 2022
Around one hundred civilians were evacuated from Azovstal steelworks, Mariupol where they took shelter while U.S. House Speaker Pelosi meets President Zelenskiy in Kyiv
The United Nations is currently working hard to support civilians evacuating from the destroyed city of Mariupol in Ukraine
25 March 2022
In the last months, civilians in Ethiopia have been the main target of continuous attacks and airstrikes in Tigray and Afar
25 April 2022
A jihadist uprising in Cabo Delgado has forced thousands to flee and seek for help
22 April 2022
The Houthi rebels have agreed with the United Nations on a new Action Plan in order to establish a regime of non-involvement of minors in the conflict
20 April 2022
Explosions outside a boys' school in Kabul killed and injured several students
13 April 2022
The Head of the peacekeeping mission recently updated the Security Council on the current operational conditions in Mali
8 April 2022
Thousands of families in Syria don’t know the fates of their missing relatives, UN human rights chief told the General Assembly
7 April 2022
The UN relief chief Martin Griffiths calls for an immediate investigation after seeing the atrocities committed in Bucha and Irpin
10 March 2022
Eighteen civilians in eastern DR Congo were killed by an armed group that claims to represent the interests of the Lendu ethnic group
14 March 2022
After 11 years, the UN secretary general reminds of the “unconscionable human cost” and the work that still needs to be done in Syria