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UN: Hunger continues to worsen in war zones
A new UN report looks into food insecurity in 16 conflict-torn countries. In half of these countries, more than a quarter of the population faces acute hunger. The UN has called for efforts to scale…
29 January 2018
News Stories
UN chief highlights challenges of hunger, terrorism at African Union summit
At the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Secretary-General António Guterres hailed the partnership between the United Nations and the AU, and highlighted current challenges such as food…
29 January 2018
Meetings & Events
Participation and Prevention – Youth Inclusion for Sustaining Peace
A side-event to mark the second anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security. The side event aims to take stock of progress made in implementing UNSCR 2250 two…
29 January 2018
Meetings & Events
30 year anniversary of the international march of the living
Organized by the Permanent Mission of Israel
29 January 2018
News Stories
UN: Hunger continues to worsen in war zones
A new UN report looks into food insecurity in 16 conflict-torn countries. In half of these countries, more than a quarter of the population faces acute hunger. The UN has called for efforts to scale…
29 January 2018
Meetings & Events
2nd Meeting, Committee on Non Governmental Organizations - 2018 regular session (29 January - 7 February)
New applications for consultative status and new requests for reclassification [item 3 (b)]
Members of the Committee, as well as observers, who wish to attend the session are kindly requested to…
29 January 2018
News Stories
UN chief highlights challenges of hunger, terrorism at African Union summit
At the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Secretary-General António Guterres hailed the partnership between the United Nations and the AU, and highlighted current challenges such as food…
29 January 2018
Meetings & Events
Participation and Prevention – Youth Inclusion for Sustaining Peace
A side-event to mark the second anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security. The side event aims to take stock of progress made in implementing UNSCR 2250 two…
29 January 2018
News Stories
BRAZIL / DROUGHT
A severe seven-year drought in north-east Brazil has decimated cash crops like maize and cassava. Now indigenous crops, once thought to be worthless and verging on extinction, have become a lifeline…
29 January 2018
News Stories
SOUTH SUDAN / BANGOLO ABANDONED SCHOOLS
A primary school lies abandoned in Bangolo – a remote area in South Sudan’s Mundri area – located in the south-west of the country. Almost three years ago, a heavy military presence led to teachers…
29 January 2018
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for President of General Assembly
Briefing by Brenden Varma, Spokesperson for the President of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly.
29 January 2018
News Stories
UN / GUTERRES AFRICAN UNION
UN chief António Guterres signed a framework agreement on Saturday with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, underscoring “the overriding priority for both…
29 January 2018