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UN Police assisting to dismantle displaced people’s tents at UNMISS Juba Tomping base on 17 March for relocation to UN House and better shelter from rains. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy
16 March 2014 - Displaced people living at UNMISS and two other camps in Melut, Upper Nile State, desperately needed food and water, the top humanitarian official in South Sudan said today. “There is not enough food, water or…
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KABUL - The top United Nations official in Afghanistan today told a meeting of the Security Council in New York that the country's Presidential and Provincial Council elections next month should not be a ‘winner takes all’…
Bangui, March 17, 2014 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Mrs. Zainab Hawa Bangura, arrived in Bangui on 17 March for a 3 day visit. Among other goals, she will interact with…
Sportsmen and fans of Tabou, 480 km from Abidjan, on Saturday 14 March 2014 rededicated themselves to the values of tolerance, fair play and peace during a basketball tournament and in-door games orgaanised by the UN…
Some 37 prison warders from Korhogo and Boundiali, 580 km and 680 km north of Abidjan respectively have undergone training on the rights of detainees organized by the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) The 2-day training…
The settlement of land disputes and preserving social cohesion was the focus of a public meeting organized by the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire and the inhabitants of Tindra village in the Kouto division, 750 km north of…
The village of Meneke, situated at 460 km southwest of Abidjan, on Friday, 14 March 2014, received a new maternity clinic built and equipped by the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) as part of its Quick Impact…
Three newly-built classrooms equipped with 20 desks each and four rehabilitated ones as well as three latrines estimated at a total cost of CFA 12,480,582 francs (25000 USD) were officially handed over on Wednesday 13 March…
17 March 2014 - Its contractor forced to flee when fighting broke out last December in Jonglei State, UNICEF now plans to finish building 10 classrooms for a girls’ school in the capital Bor. “Unfortunately, that project was…
Dakar, 14 March 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and Head of UNOWA, Mr. Said Djinnit, attended the High-Level Review of the world drug problem organized in Vienna as…
PAKTYA - Religious scholars in Ghazni province have asked the womenfolk to participate in the upcoming presidential and provincial councils elections slated for 5 April this year and support the candidates of their choice.The…