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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
Landslides triggered by torrential rainfall in eastern Uganda have claimed at least 80 lives, with over 300 others listed as missing, the United Nations humani... |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has awarded $2.1 million for 84 media development projects from around the world,... |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
More than a decade after world leaders agreed to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women, their empowerment remains a necessary element in attainin... |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
Severe winter conditions in Mongolia are preventing expectant mothers from reaching health facilities, requiring the United Nations to bring medical help close... |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
The United Nations labour agency today honoured internationally-acclaimed recording artist and humanitarian Shakira for her efforts to promote the advancement ... |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon highlighted the vital role played by young people in tackling the many global challenges of the day, as he sought to enlist stude... |
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
China has overtaken Japan as the world's second largest industrial manufacturer, after the United States, the United Nations Industrial Development Organizatio... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
With dozens of unarmed migrants attempting to enter Israel via the Sinai Desert having been killed since mid-2007 by Egyptian security forces, the top United N... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The death toll from the strongest earthquake to strike Chile in more than 50 years officially stands at 723 people, the public health arm of the United Nations... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The joint African Union-United Nations peacekeeping force in Darfur (UNAMID) is trying to verify reports of fighting in the western part of the strife-torn Sud... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
Two aspiring filmmakers from Mexico, the grand prize winners of an annual video competition held by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to raise awar... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
Seven weeks after a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti, health needs remain great, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) said today, emphasizing... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
Lack of funding is threatening the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) in Guinea, which needs over $3 million before the end of March to be able to... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today encouraged all Nigerians to continue supporting Acting President Goodluck Jonathan - who was chosen to lead the country whi... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
This week's presidential election is a "crucial opportunity" for Togo to continue efforts to consolidate democracy, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, a... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The United Nations humanitarian arm reported today that 4,320 Iraqi Christians have been displaced following recent unrest in the northern city of Mosul.Read F... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The top United Nations humanitarian official today, on a visit to Gaza, called for the re-opening of border crossings to alleviate the suffering of the area's ... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is training hundreds of police officers, including former members of arme... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The lead United Nations agency tackling the AIDS epidemic, along with rock and roll icon Annie Lennox, today launched an action plan to empower women and girls... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
The United Nations General Assembly today proclaimed the period from 2011 to 2020 as the Decade of Action for Road Safety to spur national and global efforts t... |
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