Burkina Faso authorities had no authority to expel senior UN official: Guterres
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has expressed his confidence in Barbara Manzi,...
2022 Year in Review: 100 million displaced, ‘a record that should never have been set’
A hundred million people were forced to leave their homes in 2022....
UN Secretary-General ‘deeply disturbed’ by Taliban’s reported ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan
Amid reports on Saturday that the Taliban had barred women from working...
WMO releases ‘tell-tale signs’ of extreme weather conditions around the world
From extreme floods to heat and drought, weather and climate-related disasters have...
UN refugee agency urges rescue of 190 desperate people adrift in Andaman Sea
Some 190 desperate people are on the verge of perishing at sea,...
Horn of Africa faces most severe drought in more than two generations – UNICEF
The number of children suffering from dire drought conditions across Ethiopia, Kenya...
South Sudan: Amidst ‘unimaginable suffering’, over 260,000 in need slated for humanitarian support
UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths released from the Central Emergency Response Fund...
Honduras: new internal displacement law ‘much-needed step’ towards restoring hope and dignity
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, applauded on Thursday, Honduras’ landmark legislation establishing...
Millions of Afghan children inoculated against measles, polio in 1st Statewide drive since 2021 transition
Millions of Afghan children have been vaccinated during the first nationwide integrated...
UN expert on Myanmar: Security Council resolution not strong enough on 'systematic gross human rights violations'
In response to the adoption of the Security Council’s first resolution on...
