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SOUTH SUDAN / MINE AWARENESS DAY
During an event today in Juba commemorating the International Mine Awareness Day, the head of the UN Mission in South Sudan said since 2004 UNMAS and their partners have cleared 3 million pieces of…
4 April 2017
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UN / DARFUR
The special representative of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) told the Security Council, the Darfur of today was a very different place from what it was in 2003 when the…
4 April 2017
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SOMALIA / SOMALILAND DROUGHT
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Michael Keating, concluded a two-day visit to Somaliland to assess the impact of the prolonged drought on its…
4 April 2017
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UN / UNFPA BUDGET CUTS
Secretary-General António Guterres issued a statement “deeply” regretting the decision by the United States to cut financial support for the UN Population Fund (UNFPA). UNIFEED
4 April 2017
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SOMALIA / DROUGHT DISPLACED
Hassan Buule Aden, is 40 years old and is among the 295 families that recently arrived at the camp Al-Adala camp joining the 1,114 families that were already living in the camp for internally…
5 April 2017
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FAO / PRINCE CHARLES VISIT
Prince Charles of Wales visited FAO where he was briefed by officials from the three Rome-based UN food agencies on the massive hunger crises facing north-eastern Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and…
5 April 2017
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UN / WORLD POPULATION
The Head of the Population Division of the United Nations said that “historic changes in the age structure of world populations are taking place all across the globe with major implications for…
5 April 2017
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UN / SYRIA CHEMICAL WEAPONS
In a meeting today on the alleged chemical weapons attack in the Syrian Province of Idlib, United States ambassador Nikki Haley said, “When the United Nations consistently fails in its duty to act…
5 April 2017
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BRUSSELS / SYRIA GUTERRES
Speaking at a major international conference on Syria, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said “the horrific events of yesterday demonstrate that unfortunately war crimes are going on…
5 April 2017
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UN / SCOTLAND STURGEON BREXIT
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she believed in countries governing themselves to be “better internationalists” adding that one of the biggest “risks to Scotland’s internationalism is a…
5 April 2017
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UN / MYANMAR KANG
During her recent visit toMyanmar, Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Kyung-wha Kang urged authorities to ensure that the perpetrators of the attack in March on UN and non-governmental organization…
17 June 2014
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UN / COLOMBIA
The Head of the United Mission in Colombia told the Security Council that several “significant developments” have taken place in the past two weeks towards the implementation of the peace agreement…
5 April 2017