United Nations

Fight against Polio strengthens as UN announces vaccination campaign across Africa

In what could be considered one of the largest of its kind vaccination campaigns across west and Central Africa, more…

8 years ago

Think beyond your “own narrow interests,” UN envoy to Libyan parties

As tensions intensify in Libya and the security situation deteriorates in the capital city Tripoli, the Special Representative of the…

8 years ago

UN expert urges int’l community to end human rights violations in South Sudan

Concerned at the growing violence and human rights violations in South Sudan, the Chair of the Commission on Human Rights…

8 years ago

India, Africa and WTO

“India and Africa are on the same page on all issues related to World Trade Organisation (WTO)”, said the Indian…

8 years ago

Bridge gap between human aid and development in Lake Chad region, says Deputy UN Chief

Taking note of the multidimensional nature of the crisis in the Lake Chad Basin of Africa, the deputy United Nations…

8 years ago

UN calls for accelerated global action as famine threatens 20 million lives

After visiting African countries that are at the risk of famine or are already facing famine, namely Kenya, Yemen, South…

8 years ago

West Africa, an example for local partners in bringing stability, UN political chief

Commending the efforts of West African nations in bringing stability to sub-regions, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey…

8 years ago

Attack targeting civil population ‘unacceptable’, says UN

The United Nations Integrated Multidimensional Stabilisation Mission, known by its French acronym MINUSCA, has warned that threat to civilians in…

8 years ago

1.5 million people in Somalia face food scarcity, lack basic healthcare – UN

About 1.5 million people in Somalia have been affected by a severe drought crisis that has triggered the already worse…

8 years ago

$1 billion required to assist millions affected by Boko-Haram linked violence, UN

Financial support of about $1 billion is needed to assist millions of people who have been affected by the devastation…

8 years ago

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