It is becoming increasingly clear that continued exclusion of women and young people from key sectors of life cannot guaranteed…
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Migrants are being arbitrarily expelled in Chile. The action is currently a matter of serious concern for a group of…
Some key diplomats within the United Nations system have heard how Sudan can move from its current fragile transition period…
Concerned humanitarian agencies within the United Nations system are currently working backstage to avert a humanitarian nightmare in the volatile…
Regional troops deployed to combat terrorists in the Sahel region of Africa are currently scaling up the tempo of their…
Citing low levels of prosecution and conviction as factors, independent UN experts said in a report that failure to address…
The United Nations Commission on Population and Development (CPD) approved a resolution likely to enrich and intensify discussions at the upcoming UN…
Top UN humanitarian official in South Sudan is calling for law enforcement along roads following the first killing of an aid…
President Vladimir Putin of Russia, is favourably disposed to renewed multilateralism in global affairs. Putin and the UN Secretary-General, António…
United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, says the mounting death toll, including children in the Palestine-Israel conflict is totally unacceptable. According…
The United Nations and Islamic Development Bank are currently teaming up to help the most vulnerable countries. This is coming…
Peter FabriciusIs, a Consultant with the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) is asking a some what very pertinent question at…
The ongoing massacre of citizens across Myanmar is at the moment, a matter of big concern to the United Nations independent…
United Nations has published a new guidelines aimed at helping the maritime industry better protect human rights at sea, as…
The world is currently at the risk of unusual temperature rise. The consequences may be very severe if something is…
United Nations human rights office, OHCHR, is voicing deep alarm over the violence in the city of Cali in Colombia,…
The deal between the United Nations and the government of Ethiopia for “unimpeded, sustained and secure access” for humanitarian supplies…
In the last decade, United Nations refugee agency, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), says weather-related crises have triggered more than twice…
United Nations has launched a $29.2 million global funding appeal to aid citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines affected by the major eruptions spewing from La Soufrière volcano, pledging to remain a “steadfast…
United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has underlined the global body’s solidarity with Chad following the death of the country’s leader,…
Apparently worried that indigenous people are three times more likely to live in extreme poverty, United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres,…
There appears to be hope for Nigeria in addressing its housing deficit, as the United Nations has revealed plans to…
United Nations marked the International Day of Human Space Flight on Monday, celebrating the achievements of astronauts who are “stretching the…
The humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia, remains “dire”, the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General has said. This is even as…
As floods and landslides leave widespread damage across Timor-Leste, including in capital Dili, United Nations agencies are supporting response efforts…
A deadly attack at the weekend against peacekeepers serving with the United Nations mission in Mali, MINUSMA, has been condemned in…
Despite increases in the number of women at the highest levels of political power, widespread gender inequalities still persist, according…
UN-appointed independent rights experts are raising concerns over the recruitment and use of private military and foreign security contractors by…
United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has concluded that the January 3 French military airstrike on the central Malian…
Steps taken to prevent debt crises across the world sparked by the COVID-19 crisis do not appear to be sufficient to restore economic…