Security Council boosts number of corrections officers for UN mission in Central African Republic – Determining that the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) remains a […]
In Somalia, food security and malnutrition situation is ‘alarming’ – UN report – According to a new United Nations food security and nutrition assessment, the situation in […]
Unprecedented food crisis looms over strife-torn South Sudan, UN agencies warn – South Sudan faces unprecedented levels of food insecurity, with 2.8 million people, nearly 25 per […]
Cleaner coal technology provides more efficient and accessible power generation in Asia – Out of the 1.3 billion people living without access to electricity globally, 700 million […]
UN agencies mobilize to support Government response after Benin confirms cases of Lassa fever – After the identification of four cases of Lassa fever in Benin, the […]
‘Violence must stop now,’ says UN expert as fresh fighting displaces thousands in North Darfur – Warning that, in the last two weeks, a new escalation of […]
Migration and multilateralism will be hallmarks of 2016, says senior UN official The world is facing a political, economic, moral and social crisis as governments and […]
Senior UN officials urge elimination of ‘violent practice’ of female genital mutilation by 2030 The most senior United Nations officials are urging the world to eliminate […]