7 April 2014 – Commemorating “one of the darkest chapters in human history,” United Nations officials paid tribute this morning…
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7 April 2014 – Senior United Nations officials today voiced outrage at the killing of two consultants working for the…
The UN Security Council on Tuesday expressed concern over ongoing tensions in Burundi as the country prepares for 2015 elections. Nigeria’s UN envoy Joy Ogwu, the current president of the council, spoke to reporters after being briefed by Jeffrey Feltman…
8 April 2014 – While noting that the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) provided assistance to a record 4…
8 April 2014 – With the recent discovery of a new case of polio in a six-month-old boy in Iraq,…
8 April 2014 – Amid surging violence across Syria, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the killing of an…
6 April 2014 – As Rwandans commemorate the genocide that took place 20 years ago, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed during…
5 April 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid a visit to the Central African Republic (CAR) on Saturday to focus…
4 April 2014 – A preliminary investigation by the United Nations human rights office into the deadly events that took…
4 April 2014 – The United Nations Security Council has urged all national stakeholders in Guinea-Bissau to facilitate the conduct…
4 April 2014 – The United Nations human rights office today voiced its concern at the “hasty” judicial process in…
3 April 2014 – Deeply concerned at the “considerable deterioration” of the security situation in Darfur over the past year,…
3 April 2014 – With no political solution to the conflict that has torn South sudan apart in sight, senior…
Follow @{0}Curbing Ebola in Uganda. In Guinea, where the disease erupted for the first time last month, authorities are racing…
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and largest oil producer, is set to emerge as the continent’s biggest economy on Sunday when the results of an overdue rebasing of its gross domestic product are announced. Although United Nations statisticians…
4 April 2014 – During his official visit in the Czech Republic’s capital, United Nations Secretary-General congratulated the city of…
4 April 2014 – From reducing poverty and hunger to addressing climate change, the world faces big challenges that cannot…
1 April 2014 – The United Nations official tasked with coordinating the response to the cholera epidemic in Haiti says…
2 April 2014 – Stating that the world failed to stop the Central African Republic’s slide “into a grave political,…
1 April 2014 – Amid growing humanitarian aid needs and despite recent assurances from the Government, the United Nations mission…