Search
350401 results found
Field Coverage
Bangladeshi Helicopter Pilots Serving with MONUSCO
In 2017, Bangladesh, long one of the largest contributors to United Nations Peacekeeping, deployed women pilots for the first time when they sent Flight Lieutenants Nayma Haque and Tamanna-E-Lutfi to…
25 January 2018
Security Council
Security Council Meeting on Situation in Middle East
Riyad H. Mansour, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the UN, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
25 January 2018
Field Coverage
UNMISS Establishes New Base in Town of Yei
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) recently opened a new peacekeeping base in the South Sudanese town of Yei, at the request of the town's inhabitants, to guard against ongoing…
25 January 2018
News Stories
UNHCR / AUSTRIA FOOD BANK
Wiener Tafel (Vienna Table) is Austria’s oldest food bank. Here, a small group of staff and volunteers collect food that would otherwise be thrown out and deliver it to nearly 20,000 people in…
24 January 2018
News Stories
UN / SOMALIA
The UN chief in Somalia Michael Keating told the Security Council today that the country was making “definite progress, though the risks remain real.” UNIFEED
24 January 2018
News Stories
SOUTH SUDAN / SHEARER PRESSER
At the request of the community and local authorities, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) announced today it is deploying its troops to Akobo, a town deep in Opposition-…
24 January 2018
News Stories
UNICEF / ROHINGYA RETURN
The United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today said that improved security and unimpeded humanitarian access in Myanmar are essential before Rohingya children can be returned from Bangladesh.…
24 January 2018
News Stories
UN / LACROIX PRESSER
Presenting The Cruz Report” – a comprehensive review on how to reduce casualties amongst peacekeepers serving in the United Nations (UN) missions across the globe, the UN peacekeeping chief Jean-…
24 January 2018
News Stories
UN / SOUTH SUDAN
The United Nations Peacekeeping chief today said that the international community will not tolerate the violation of the Cessation of Hostilities in total impunity, urging the Security Council to “…
24 January 2018
Meetings & Events
Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS, Plenary Meeting 6 - First Regular Session 2018
Evaluation
Independent Evaluation Office workplan (2018-2021)
Quality assessment of decentralized evaluations
Informal consultations on draft decisions
24 January 2018
News Stories
UN welcomes report aimed at improving peacekeeping operations
UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, explains on the so-named 'Cruz report,' which examines ways to reduce casualties amongst peacekeepers serving in…
24 January 2018
Meetings & Events
The History of the AIDS Response: Lessons for Global Health in the Context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The world has made tremendous progress in the fight against HIV, yet many challenges remain. While the scale up of life-saving treatment has been remarkable, HIV prevention has stalled and stigma,…
24 January 2018