Habitat Day: UN Seeks Urgent Measures To Save 1.6bn From Overcrowded Settlements
As the World marks Habitat Day, the United Nations has called for urgent measures to rescue about 1.6 billion people ...
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UN Calls For Passage Of Sexual Harassment Bill
United Nations (UN) has called on all journalists, media persons and civil societies to mobilise support for the passage of ...
Somalia: UN Calls For Women Involvement In Humanitarian Work
The UN has called for more women involvement in humanitarian activities in Somalia, noting their contributions to peace building in ...
Ceasefire Collapse In Northwest Syria Threatens Millions – UN Envoy’s Adviser
The humanitarian adviser to UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, on Thursday regretted the collapse of a ceasefire in ...
Plant-Based Diet Can Fight Climate Change – UN
Switching to a plant-based diet can help fight climate change, UN experts have said. A major report on land use ...
UN Urges Youth To Advance Peace, Political Progress In Somalia
The UN has called on the youth to help advance peace and political progress in Somalia. James Swan, special representative ...
UN Says 3,812 Afghans Killed Or Wounded In First Half Of 2019
At least 3,812 Afghan civilians were killed or wounded in the first half of 2019 in the war against militant ...
UN Chief ‘Horrified’ By Drowning Of 150 Migrants In Libya
UN has expressed horror at the reported death of no fewer than 150 migrants off the coast of Libya on ...
UN Says Govt. Offensive On North-Western Syria Displaces 400,000
More than 400,000 people have been displaced as a result of the Syrian government offensive on rebel-held north-western Syria, a ...
UN Lauds Efforts By Somalia To End Sexual Violence
The UN envoy has welcomed efforts by the Somali Government to develop a national action plan to end sexual violence ...
40,000 More Flee Cameroon Conflict To Nigeria — UN
The United Nations on Monday said nearly 40,000Â more people had been forced to flee to Nigeria by worsening humanitarian situation ...
UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief Amano Dies Aged 72 – IAEA
UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief, Yukiya Amano, is dead, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Monday in Vienna. This ...
FG Partners EU, UN To End Violence Against Women, Girls
Federal Government will collaborate with European Union (EU) and UN to end violence against women and girls in the country, ...
UN Says Libyan Guards Reportedly Shot Migrants Fleeing Air Strikes
The United Nations said on Thursday it had information that Libyan guards shot at refugees and migrants trying to flee ...
UN Agencies Condemn Attack On Libyan Detention Centre
Two UN agencies on Wednesday strongly condemned an overnight air attack that hit a detention center east of Tripoli leaving ...
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