United Nations
Dealing With The Trauma of Senegalese Displacement In The Gambia
Photos: Wikimedia CommonsYouTube Thousands of Senegalese have been forced to flee their homes and seek refuge in The Gambia, after clashes broke out earlier ...
UN Experts On Slavery: We Must “Break The Bonds of Shame”
Photos: YouTube 31 August marks the International Day for People of African Descent, on which the UN calls for the elimination of all forms ...
UN Deputy Chief Calls For Action To Deliver Sustainable Development In Africa
Photos: Twitter\UN\YouTube UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (below) highlighted the continued relevance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), during a meeting with the President ...
Chad: Unprecedented Flooding Affecting More Than 340,000 People
Photos: YouTube Torrential rainfall has triggered unprecedented flooding in Chad, affecting more than 340,000 people living in 55,000 households – surpassing last year’s figure ...
Ethiopia: Drought, Hunger, Fighting, Creating “Very Difficult Humanitarian Situation”
Photos: YouTube Amidst deteriorating levels of malnutrition and Ethiopia’s worst drought in 40 years, 17 million people are being targeted for humanitarian assistance, the ...
Africa Drought: Some Children Just “One Disease Away From Catastrophe” UNICEF Warns
Photos: On Tuesday, UN Children’s Fund UNICEF warned that children in the Horn of Africa and the vast Sahel region “could die in devastating ...
South Sudan: Urgent Efforts Needed In Dangerous Humanitarian Situation
Photos: YouTube On the eve of World Humanitarian Day, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, called on Thursday for joint action to address ...
Yemen: UN Envoy Underscores Need To “End The Conflict, Not Merely Manage It”
Photos: YouTube The Security Council has a joint responsibility to help Yemen take the “necessary and decisive steps towards peace,” the country’s UN Special ...
Mali: Security Situation Deteriorates, Human Rights Concerns Rise
Photos: YouTube UN troop rotations in the peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA) resumed on Monday with a new approval mechanism one month after they ...
UN Expert: Concrete Actions Needed In U.S. To “Lay The Scourge of Racism To Rest”
Photos: YouTube UN-appointed independent human rights experts commended the United States on Friday for adopting the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, but asked about measures ...
