In a significant step towards addressing the pressing refugee issues in Ethiopia, the Refugees & Returnees Service of Ethiopia (RRS) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), also known as…
Every year, around 6 billion tons of marine sand are extracted in a growing activity that a United Nations agency has described as unsustainable and capable of eradicating local marine…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees says it needs 1 billion dollars to assist fleeing refugees from Sudan as fighting continues in the embattled country. The fighting in…
During a diplomatic mission to Somalia, UN Under-Secretary-General Atul Khare engaged in talks with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. The discussions, as reported by Villa Somalia, centered on the continuing military…
In a joint effort to address Libya’s ongoing political challenges, Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) Speaker Aguila Saleh and the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily,…
The United Nations and the African Union have condemned the coup in Gabon and called on the military officers who deposed Ali Bongo to ensure his safety and that…
UN, other humanitarian agencies are calling on the regional ECOWAS block to grant special permission to bring in aid into the Republic of Niger. The UN said the sanctions are…