Tag: United Nations
Benue’s Humanitarian Crisis Worse Than Borno’s, UN Official Decries
Mathias Shemale, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator said the humanitarian crisis in northcentral Benue State supersedes that of...
Buhari Embarks On Official Trips To Europe, Two Days After Returning From Saudi
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President Muhammadu Buhari is heading for Glasgow, Scotland barely two days after returning from Saudi Arabia where he attended...
COVID-19: UN to re-release Bob Marley’s One Love to support affected children
The United Nations has said a new version of Bob Marley’s iconic song, One Love, is to be released...
UN chief says human rights must be at centre of coronavirus response
United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, on Thursday said human rights “must be front and centre” of the coronavirus crisis...
UN defends WHO against allegation of being China-centric on COVID-19
The United Nations (UN) has defended the World Health Organisation (WHO) against criticisms that it gave bad advice during...
168m people need humanitarian assistance in 2020 – UN report
One in every 45 people in the world – a record 168 million – will need humanitarian assistance in...
Why the UN’s financial crisis will hurt Africans more than anyone else
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"The US has remained the biggest contributor to the UN, currently carrying 22% of the general budget, and has...
Refugee camps versus urban refugees: what’s been said – and done
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" Politics is one reason that the UNHCR has been sometimes slow to address the urban refugee crisis", writes...
