18 February 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, today urged the…
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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,…
19 February 2014 – Concerned by the escalating violence in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, top United Nations officials have urged…
14 February 2014 – The United Nations human rights office has expressed concerns about a bill allowing Turkey’s telecommunications authority…
17 February 2014 – Field schools that train farmers in alternative methods of pest control have succeeded in nearly eliminating…
17 February 2014 – United Nations human rights experts today urged Kenya to repeal sections of its Marriage and Property…
By Chris Simpson Malian soldiers participate in training run by the EUBAMAKO, 17 February 2014 (IRIN) – Despite international efforts…
Follow @{0}Faeqa Saeed Al-Saleh, Joint General Secretary at the League of Arab States, with women in Beydia TaboyettGORGOL/BRAKNA, 17 February…
16 February 2014 – The United Nations and its partners in the Philippines are warning today that millions of people…