Tunis, Tunisia, 20 August 2015 - A meeting of Libyan civil society organisations and activists convened in Tunis, Tunisia, on 19-20 August 2015. It included men and women active in human rights, humanitarian work, journalism…
BISHKEK, Kyrgyz republic – Ambassador Petko Draganov, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), visited Kyrgyzstan on 19-21…
A meeting of representatives of Libyan women groups and women activists, facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) in partnership with UN Women, will convene in Tunis, Tunisia, on 24-26 August 2015…
MAZAR-E-SHARIF - Birth registration numbers have grown in Afghanistan’s northern region, with the support of a UN project designed to help prevent child labour, counter child marriage and otherwise protect the rights of…
Mogadishu - As concerned partners of the Somali people, the envoys of the United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the European Union (EU), the…
Mogadishu – As concerned partners of the Somali people, the envoys of the United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the European Union (EU), the…
On World Humanitarian Day, we honor the selfless dedication and sacrifice of workers and volunteers from around the world who devote themselves – often at great personal risk – to assisting the world’s most vulnerable people…
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Subjects: (1) Libya (1) Libya We are extremely concerned by recent events involving militants claiming allegiance to ISIL in Sirte…
United Nations, AMISOM, IGAD, EU and UK congratulate Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Islam “Madobe” on Presidential elections Mogadishu - The United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Intergovernmental Authority…
Mogadishu – United Nations, AMISOM, IGAD, EU and UK congratulate Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Islam “Madobe” on Presidential elections The United Nations, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), the Intergovernmental Authority…
HERAT - To help improve local governance, civil society representatives came together at a UN-backed conference in Herat to detail plans to become more involved in provincial development projects and administrative affairs…
KUNDUZ - A UN radio series on youth in politics is expected to reach an audience of 800,000 Afghans across four northeastern provinces in the coming weeks. The first episode in the four-part series, designed to encourage…