As Burkina Faso grapples with COVID-19, new UN data reveals ‘alarming deterioration’ in food security
An estimated 3.3 million people in Burkina Faso are facing acute food...
Traumas of terrorism cannot be erased, but victims' voices must never be forgotten
The impact of terrorism on victims can “last a lifetime and reverberate...
Rohingya crisis needs lasting solutions, renewed commitment amid COVID-19 pandemic, UN refugee agency
Three years after violence in Myanmar forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingyas to...
UN refugee chief underlines continued support to Lebanon
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees on Friday urged the international community to...
UN rights office ‘appalled’ at violence against human rights defenders in the Philippines
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has called for effective measures to...
Iraq: UN Mission condemns killings of activists in Basra
The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has strongly condemned the killing...
Somalia at a critical juncture, as federal, state leaders, meet to break election impasse
With elections slated for November delayed due to COVID-19, Somalia is at...
COVID-19: African countries urged to promote a safe return to school
School closures implemented to protect students from COVID-19, are hurting them in...
Mali coup: Democratic order must be restored ‘as fast as possible’
The UN on Thursday called for the “constitutional and democratic order” to...
Mauritius oil spill highlights importance of global maritime laws: UN trade body
The devastating oil spill off the east coast of Mauritius has highlighted the...