According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the boat overturned in the perishingly cold waters of the central Mediterranean…
In a statement issued by his Deputy Spokesperson, Farhan Haq on Saturday, the UN chief said nearly 10 million people…
According to an alert from the IPC, a global food security monitoring system, thresholds for acute malnutrition were surpassed in…
As fighting intensifies there between opposition forces and national troops, there are reports of airstrikes and daily civilian casualties.UN agencies…
Speaking at a donor conference in Washington, DC, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher warned that the brutal conflict, famine…
Briefing journalists in Geneva on Friday, Eva Hinds, the UN child agency’s Chief of Communications, described a humanitarian response that…
The strikes thrust Nigeria’s long-running sectarian bloodshed into the global spotlight – and revived claims that a “Christian genocide” is…
UNMISS expressed grave concern following reports that a senior military leader is urging troops to inflict discriminate violence against civilians, with more than…
In Kenya, agriculture employs up to 75 per cent of the population, but farmers’ livelihoods are being threatened by a…
The head of aid coordination office, OCHA, in the country, Paola Emerson, told reporters in Geneva that more than half…