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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), says global uncertainty over wars can lead to diminished investments critical for Africa’s growth. Dr Raymond Gilpin, the...
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The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday launched an appeal to raise $56.4 million over the next six months, echoing deep concerns over...
Humanitarians have continued to assess the impact of Tropical Cyclone Chido in Mozambique and to support affected families. The storm struck over the weekend,...
The Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, has called for increased humanitarian aid in Syria amid “immense” changes that offer hope to a...
No fewer than 14,500 youngsters have been killed in Gaza in the past 14 months, as humanitarians condemned new deadly airstrikes across the war-torn...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), says global uncertainty over wars can lead to diminished investments critical for Africa’s growth. Dr Raymond Gilpin, the...
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says 40 per cent of African nations are in debt distress or at high risk, with...
The World Food Programme (WFP), an international organisation within the UN that provides food assistance worldwide, has urged safe passage for food aid to...
Global measles cases have increased by 20 per cent to over 10.3 million cases in 2023, compared to nine million cases recorded in 2022....
UN climate chief Simon Stiell has told negotiators at the COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan that setting an ambitious new climate finance target is crucial...
The UN Educational and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has said that nearly one in three students worldwide says they have been physically attacked at least...
The Democratic Front (TDF) has expressed delight with Vice President Kashim Shettima’s pitch for a permanent seat for Nigeria in the United Nations Security...
The United Nations (UN) has called for redoubling of commitments to promoting the rights of older persons and fostering societies for all ages. Bob...
The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed on broad principles...
The Secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres, has called for accountability following a “despicable” terrorist attack in Mali. UN Spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric...