UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the continued lack of access to displaced people hampers the ...
An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...
As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture, pressure is mounting on the African ...
Ahead of the UN Human Rights Coun­cil’s (hereafter “HRC” or “Coun­­cil”) 58th regular session (Feb­­ruary 24 - April 4 2025), ...
GNA-The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Abuja Office, have ...
This winter, our teams are dealing with vastly different crises across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, stretching our operations ... conflict, violence, human rights violations or ...
The daily News in Brief: a summary of the United Nations’ top audio stories of the day. The Lid is On: highlight the in-depth human stories behind the UN ... Peace and Security Agenda in Africa, ...
In the months after World War II, the fledgling United Nations was searching for a 50 ... in British-controlled areas on the coast of West Africa, stations the British were unable to detect.
Widely seen as West Africa’s leading political and regional authority, the 15-nation ECOWAS was formed in 1975 to “promote economic integration” in member states. It has struggled in recent ...