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As the World´s Leader Summit opened on day two of COP26, UN chief António Guterres sent a stark message to the world.

UN Chief At COP26 On Climate Change: “We Are Digging Our Own Graves”

Photos: YouTube\Twitter As the World´s Leader Summit opened on day two of COP26, UN chief António Guterres sent a stark message to the world. ...

deportations seemingly continue a history of racialized exclusion of Black Haitian migrants

UN Human Rights Experts Condemn US Expulsion Of Haitian Migrants And Refugees

Photos: YouTube\Twitter A group of UN human rights experts have condemned the United States of America’s recent and ongoing systematic mass deportation of Haitian ...

Libyan government must immediately address the dire situation of asylum-seekers and refugees, in a humane manner,

Libya: Black Asylum-Seekers, Migrants Face Dire Situation

Photos: Twitter The Libyan government must immediately address the dire situation of asylum-seekers and refugees, in a humane manner, consistent with international human rights ...

The State of the Climate in Africa 2020 report highlights the continent’s disproportionate vulnerability

UN-Backed Report Reveals Rising Climate Change Risk Across Africa

Photo: YouTube Climate change contributed to mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa last year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and partners said ...

unilateral ceasefire in the Central African Republic

Positive Momentum In Central African Republic Must Continue

Photo: Twitter The announcement last week of a unilateral ceasefire in the Central African Republic is among recent positive steps in the country, the ...

United Nations between Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

UN Chief Engages In War Of Words With Ethiopia Over Expelled Humanitarian Workers

Photos: YouTube UNITED NATIONS, Oct 11 2021 (IPS) – A growing diplomatic battle is being played out at the United Nations between Secretary-General Antonio ...

Haiti is currently undergoing “one of the most fraught periods of its recent history”,

Haiti Facing Stalled Elections, Kidnapping Surge, Rampant Insecurity

Photo: Twitter Haiti is currently undergoing “one of the most fraught periods of its recent history”, the head of the UN office in the ...

war crimes have been committed in Libya,

UN Report: War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity, Are Being Perpetrated In Libya

Photos: Twitter GENEVA (4 October 2021) – There are reasonable grounds to believe that war crimes have been committed in Libya, while violence perpetrated ...

980,000 Haitians in the four districts most affected by the August 14 earthquake are now living with acute food insecurity

Hunger Spikes In Haiti Following Deadly Earthquake

Photo: Facebook Around 980,000 Haitians in the four districts most affected by the August 14 earthquake are now living with acute food insecurity, according ...

contributions the African diaspora has made in every field of human endeavour, marking the first-ever International Day for Peop

United Nations Marks First International Day For People Of African Descent Celebration

Photo: United Nations The UN on Tuesday celebrated the enormous contributions the African diaspora has made in every field of human endeavour, marking the ...