Tag: UN
UN announces COVID-19 response in North East
UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA), says it has scaled up emergency response measures to prevent the...
World Elders Day: NGO calls for adequate respect for elders
The Coalition of Societies for the Rights of Older Persons in Nigeria (COSROPIN), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) on Saturday...
UN emergency fund releases $2 million for life-saving assistance as needs escalate in Libya
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Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock today allocated US$2 million from the United Nations Central...
African Group at UN rejects, condemns ‘racial superiority’
The African Group at the United Nations in New York has strongly rejected any form of racial superiority, saying...
UN says thousands of refugees in Uganda missing out on education
As the new school term starts in Uganda, the UN refugee agency on Wednesday warned that thousands of refugees...
UN organisations urge countries to develop action plans to end FGM
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the UN Women have urged...
35,000 Nigerian refugees safe in Cameroon – UN
The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) says 35,000 Nigerian seeking refuge in Cameroon are safe.
The UN refugee agency...
UN to investigate death of Saudi journalist Khashoggi
The Un said that a rapporteur for human rights would investigate the case of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who...