United Nations News
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Libya: Bathily proposes election support body, as public frustration mounts
Twelve years after its revolution, political tensions in Libya remain high, and…
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First Person: Hatching a plan for success in rural Gambia
In rural areas of The Gambia, job opportunities are scarce, but villagers…
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From the Field: Weathering climate change in Sudan
Women in arid parts of rural Sudan, where water is becoming increasingly…
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Early action saves lives, as Tropical Cyclone Freddy hits Mozambique
Tropical cyclone Freddy, one of the longest-lasting systems in the southern hemisphere,…
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DR Congo: Senior UN rights official calls on authorities to stop ‘appalling’ violence
A top UN human rights official called on authorities in the Democratic…
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Somalia: UN official underlines need to advance women’s participation in public life
Despite many challenges, Somalia has made significant progress in advancing key national…
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Local elections chance to advance peace in Central African Republic: UN envoy
Upcoming local elections represent a “significant opportunity” to advance the peace and…
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Mali: Three UN peacekeepers killed in explosive attack
Three peacekeepers in Mali were killed and five others seriously injured when…
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Despite challenges, Africa ‘poised for progress’ – Guterres
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his support for an integrated, prosperous, and…
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Rights experts say peaceful transition in South Sudan crucial, amid ‘immense suffering’
South Sudan’s leaders must prioritize a peaceful transition as rampant sexual violence…
