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GENEVA, Switzerland, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Since late December 2013 IOM has registered and tracked over 95,000…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU),…
Filmmaker Rachel Boynton set out to give a new perspective on how the world keeps the lights on and cars on the road. It took her nearly a decade, but the result is “Big Men”, a documentary — backed by Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt as executive producer…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Musical theatre and choir, stories, video documentaries, religious services and…
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — MSF confirms that Daniel Njuguna was not an MSF member of…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU),…
BISSAU, Guinea Bissau, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — At the invitation of the Government of the Republic of…
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Four months after the beginning of the conflict, humanitarian needs continue…
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM has received 4,000 plastic sheet tarpaulins from the USAID’s Office…
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media NoteOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCApril 10, 2014Secretary of State John Kerry…
NEW YORK, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General welcomes the adoption today of Security Council Resolution 2149,…
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press StatementJen PsakiDepartment SpokespersonWashington, DCApril 10, 2014The United States commends the United…
10 April 2014 – Racing against time and bad weather, prodding fickle donors and an indifferent general public, the United…
10 April 2014 – Together with Ministries of Health and other partners across seven countries in West Africa, the United…
10 April 2014 – The independent United Nations experts dealing with the rights of minorities and of indigenous peoples today…
10 April 2014 – Deeply concerned about the deteriorating security situation and ongoing human rights abuses in the Central African…
10 April 2014 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today called for urgent support for farmers and…
9 April 2014 – The United Nations Mission in South sudan (UNMISS) said today that since the hostilities that erupted…
9 April 2014 – United Nations officials today called on the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…