

Gabriel Elizondo
Al Jazeera English correspondent in New York based at the UN.
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May 13, 2025 • 22min
Will budget cuts cause the end of the UN as we know it?
Gabriel Elizondo, an Al Jazeera English correspondent based at the UN, sheds light on the UN's dire financial crisis. The sharp decrease in US aid and shrinking European contributions pose a serious threat to humanitarian efforts globally. Elizondo discusses the emotional toll on UN staff amid budget cuts, revealing potential risks to food and shelter for millions. He also emphasizes the urgent need for the UN-80 reform initiative to adapt and maintain vital operations, raising the stakes for international cooperation and support.

Sep 1, 2024 • 7min
Gaza polio vaccinations begin, Israel expands West Bank raids
Hani Mahmoud, an Al Jazeera Correspondent, reports from the frontline of Gaza's ongoing crisis. Nour Odeh offers critical insights from the Occupied West Bank, where military operations intensify. Gabriel Elizondo discusses the launch of polio vaccinations amidst the conflict, spotlighting the challenges faced by medical teams. The dangers to aid workers are highlighted, particularly following an attack on a UN convoy. The podcast reveals the resourceful methods Gazans are using to combat fuel shortages, shedding light on a grim yet resilient reality.