A top United Nations official has warned that urgent action is needed to secure reliable access to electricity and clean water before the colder months arrive, emphasizing the critical nature of the challenge ahead. With vulnerable populations at risk, the official stressed the importance of coordinated efforts to prevent disruptions that could worsen living conditions. The call comes as humanitarian aid groups brace for potential shortages, highlighting the stakes in delivering essential services. Details on the specific regions and measures being discussed remain under review.
A senior UN official tells the BBC there is a race against the clock to ensure access to power and water through winter.
