19 February 2014 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today there is no evidence that human…
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18 February 2014 – The United Nations refugee agency today highlighted the need to address “significant shortcomings” in the process…
18 February 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, today urged the…
17 February 2014 – A grim array of human rights abuses, driven by “policies established at the highest level of…
19 February 2014 – Authorities in the Central African Republic (CAR) will be held personally accountable for the serious human…
18 February 2014 – Family farming is an important path for inclusion for millions of poor rural communities, and is…
18 February 2014 – The United Nations agency leading the global HIV/AIDS response warned today that the signing of the…
18 February 2014 – Despite some stabilization, the humanitarian situation in Somalia remains fragile and it is vital that the…
18 February 2014 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South sudan (UNMISS) has reported that heavy fighting broke out…
18 February 2014 – Libya’s new law could place undue restrictions on freedom of expression and opinion, the United Nations…
20 February 2014 – The United Nations agency charged with ensuring the well-being of Palestinian refugees throughout the Middle East…
20 February 2014 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today warned that water scarcity is one of…
19 February 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the top United Nations envoy for Lebanon and the Security Council have condemned…
19 February 2014 – An estimated 240,000 Syrian remain trapped in areas under siege resulting in severe hardship, suffering and…
19 February 2014 – The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees expressed his “outrage and shock” today,…
GENEVA, Switzerland, February 20, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Special Rapporteur on slavery, Gulnara Shahinian, will undertake a…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 20, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — I. INTRODUCTION1. The first ministerial meeting on the Enhancement of…
WASHINGTON, February 20, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementJohn KerrySecretary of StateWashington, DCFebruary 19, 2014The United States is deeply…
DAKAR, Senegal, February 19, 2014 — Mr. Said Djinnit, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa, was…
NEW YORK, February 19, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN OCHA Operations Director John Ging said today that immense challenges…