United Nations News
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UN chief ‘deeply regrets’ Mali’s decision to expel senior rights official
The transitional Government of Mali had made the announcement on Sunday, in…
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Zambia: New grant gives boost to women peacekeepers
“My Command appreciates the recognition of female officers as a catalyst of…
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Lack of jobs, the main driver of violent extremism in sub-Saharan Africa: UNDP
The report entitled, Journey to Extremism in Africa: Pathways to Recruitment and…
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UN human rights chief calls on Mali to reverse ‘regrettable’ expulsion order
“I deeply regret the decision by the Malian authorities to declare my…
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From the Field: Earning a crust from bread
© UNHCR/Samuel Otieno | Kavugwa Shebulike Cadet (right) prepares dough with his…
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Nigeria: UN genocide expert warns against worsening security situation
Alice Nderitu expressed her strongest condemnation for the 24 January airstrike in…
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Ethiopia: Northern aid access improving but some areas still hard to reach
Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Niño told correspondents at the regular noon briefing…
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Pope Francis in DR Congo: WFP highlights Africa’s biggest hunger crisis
Millions of Congolese face severe food insecurity, particularly in the northeast, where…
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Fake medicines kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans a year: UNODC report
A lack of access to healthcare and medicines has been fuelling a…
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African leaders commit to end AIDS among children by 2030
The first ministerial meeting of the Global Alliance to end AIDS in…
