UN FOR AFRICA

Nigeria: Cholera outbreak in restive Borno state successfully contained, says UN health agency

Source: UN News Centre A five-month long cholera outbreak in Nigeria's conflict-affected Borno state has been successfully contained, the United…

7 years ago

South Sudan: First UN safe haven for displaced civilians closes

Source: UN News Centre The first ‘Protection of Civilians’ site – a place of refuge and safety set up next…

7 years ago

‘Zero tolerance’ for sexual exploitation, abuse by UN staff in South Sudan, underscores senior official

Source UN News Centre The relationship between United Nations peacekeepers and civilian staff and the vulnerable people in South Sudan…

7 years ago

DR Congo: Over a dozen UN peacekeepers killed in worst attack on ‘blue helmets’

Source: UN News Centre At least 14 United Nations 'blue helmets' in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have…

7 years ago

West and Central Africa lagging behind world in HIV response, warns UNICEF

Source UN News Centre Four in five children living with HIV in West and Central Africa are still not receiving…

7 years ago

South Sudan: UN envoy condemns ‘horrific’ killings of civilians in Jonglei

Source: UN News Centre The most senior United Nations official in South Sudan has condemned the “horrific” killing of some…

7 years ago

Four peacekeepers killed in two deadly attacks against UN mission in Mali

Source UN News Centre  Four United Nations peacekeepers and a member of the Malian armed forces were killed and 21…

7 years ago

UN chief condemns suicide attacks that leaves dozens dead in northern Nigeria town

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the suicide attacks that took place earlier Tuesday in Adamawa state, Nigeria, which…

7 years ago

UN chief ‘horrified’ at buying and selling of African migrants in Libya

Source UN News Centre Expressing horror at news reports and videos showing African migrants in Libya allegedly being sold as…

7 years ago

UN migration agency expands HIV/AIDS services in South Sudan displacement sites

Source UN News Centre Thanks to the recent expansion of HIV/AIDS services conducted by the United Nations migration agency, some…

7 years ago

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