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UN renews push for political solution as Yemen marks three years of all-out conflict
Three years after a Saudi-led coalition intervened in the Yemen war, and hours after reports that Houthi rebels fired missiles at cities in Saudi Arabia, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday urged…
At Security Council, UN Middle East peace envoy reports on Israel’s troubling settlement expansion
Reporting that over the past three months, Israel has advanced 22 plans for some 1,200 housing units for one area of the West Bank, a United Nations envoy warned Monday that such ongoing settlement expansion is eroding the…
SRSG TANIN CALLS FOR RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP AND CALM
Today’s developments in Kosovo are unacceptable. I call on Belgrade and Pristina authorities to act with good will, to avoid provocation and to take the steps necessary to maintain peace and human security. The…
Photos and drawings tell 40 years of UNIFIL’s shared history in south Lebanon
A UNIFIL Civil Affairs officer opens up a discussion with a visiting school group about the historical images on display. In a little room inside Beit al Madina in the southern city of Tyre, drawings of white doves, green…
Children's education latest victim of Yemen conflict – UNICEF
Yemen’s education system has been devastated by the country’s brutal conflict, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, reporting that at least half a million children have dropped out of school since the…
Traditional Communicators bid farewell to UNMIL
27 March 2018, Monrovia – The eleven groups of Traditional Communicators (TC’s) bid farewell to the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) with a day of cultural singing and dancing performances; after 15 years of…
UN allocates $9 million to help thousands of people displaced in north-east Nigeria
Some 60,000 people displaced by ongoing hostilities in Nigeria’s crisis-torn Borno state will receive life-saving aid thanks to an allocation from the United Nations-managed country-based humanitarian assistance fund.
Security Council renews UN mission in DR Congo
The Security Council on Tuesday extended for one year the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), making it a priority for the operation to protect civilians and provide support for…
On visit to Bor, head of UNMISS stresses need to create conditions for displaced people to return home
On visit to Bor, head of UNMISS stresses need to create conditions for displaced people to return home On his second visit to Bor town in Jonglei, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United…
Ghanaian peacekeepers organize Combat Medicare Course with LAF
The medical team of UNIFIL’s Ghanaian Battalion (GHANBATT) organized a joint Combat Medicare Course with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) personnel at the main Ghanaian base in Al-Qawzah this week. The two-day course held on…