18 March 2014 – Hundreds of thousands of Syrians forced to flee the bloodshed in their homeland and now living…
Browsing: United Nations
18 March 2014 – Against the backdrop of last week’s ‘dangerous escalation’ in Gaza and Israel, the top United Nations…
17 March 2014 – As Jordan struggles with severe water shortage issues – ongoing drought, population growth and now waves…
17 March 2014 – The United Nations Mission in South sudan (UNMISS) says it is in the process of relocating…
14 March 2014 – The head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)…
14 March 2014 – The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) and its partners said today that they are stepping up…
14 March 2014 – Wrapping a historic visit to Nigeria, the United Nations rights chief today congratulated the Government for…
14 March 2014 – Local masons in Timbuktu today started to lay down the first earthen bricks to reconstruct World…
15 March 2014 – With nearly 13 million Syrians uprooted from their homes, senior United Nations officials warn that without…
14 March 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today appealed yet again for the international community to help bring the rival…
14 March 2014 – The Security Council today extended for another year the United Nations mission assisting Libya, as preparations…
A farmer holds what is left of his millet crop after an attack by grasshoppers. (file photo)MARADI/KANO, 14 March 2014…
Follow @{0}Flooding displaced 1.3 million Nigerians in 2012. (file photo)DAKAR, 14 March 2014 (IRIN) – Researchers at the Madrid-based humanitarian…
Follow @{0}Displaced from Borno State now sheltering in Niger’s Guesseré village.KANO, 14 March 2014 (IRIN) – Humanitarian needs are mounting…
Follow @{0}Car displaced in Cameroon’s Garoua-BoulaiYAOUNDE/GAROUA-BOULAI, 12 March 2014 (IRIN) – Up to 130,000 refugees have fled from the Central…
Follow @{0}Finding enough food for the children is very difficult,” said Ndeye Diagne. “ Always my children are hungry.”LOUGA/DAKAR, 12…
15 March 2014 – Owing to the negative vote of one of its permanent members, the United Nations Security Council…
14 March 2014 – United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ivan Šimonovic, announced today the immediate deployment of a…
13 March 2014 – The United Nations continued efforts on multiple fronts to de-escalate tensions in Ukraine, with a senior…
14 March 2014 – Deeply concerned about violent confrontations between the police and members of opposition in Burundi, Secretary-General Ban…