17 January 2014 With more and more people fleeing the ongoing conflict in South Sudan, the United Nations refugee…
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16 January 2014 The recovery process in the Philippines has been steady but uneven, the United Nations top relief…
17 January 2014 Fighting in South Sudan has turned into a horrifying humanitarian and human rights disaster with mass…
The UN has warned that bloodshed in the Central African Republic could turn into genocide as horrors continue to unfold in the country where parliament is preparing to choose a new leader. Violence in the highly unstable country has not let up despite…
16 January 2014 Donors have provided only 6 per cent of the $247 million that the United Nations needs…
16 January 2014 Mali is at a crossroads, the top United Nations official in the country told the Security…
16 January 2014 Joint police and military patrols and the use of metal detectors are among the security steps…
15 January 2014 Twenty years after the Rwanda genocide, where “the consequences of failing to heed the warning signs…
15 January 2014 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today spoke out about a new anti-homosexuality law in Nigeria, saying…
15 January 2014 The United Nations human rights chief today urged African leaders attending a high-level meeting in Angola…
15 January 2014 As the conflict escalates in South Sudan, where fighting has now driven more than 400,000 people…
14 January 2014 The United Nations in South Sudan is assisting hundreds of students to complete their primary education…
14 January 2014 With Egyptians casting their votes in a referendum on a new constitution, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today…
14 January 2014 The United Nations today reported a new rebel attack in the eastern Democratic Republic of the…
13 January 2014 The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today denounced the murder…
Critics say Côte d’Ivoire’s truth panel has failed to reconcile the country after past conflicts ABIDJAN, 13 January 2014 (IRIN)…
12 January 2014 United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos sounded the alarm today on behalf of more than…
11 January 2014 Saddened by the death of Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister of Israel, United Nations Secretary-General Ban…
12 January 2014 The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said today that as it continues to gain…
11 January 2014 Following the resignation of the Central African Republic’s two interim leaders, the top United Nations official…