Tag: UN
UN supports restoration of democracy in Sudan
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has expressed support for the restoration of civilian rule and the transition to democracy in Sudan following the country’s military coup in October 2021.
UN seeks $84m to support migrants in African
The UN Migration Agency and partners are seeking $84 million dollars to provide humanitarian and development assistance to over one million migrants in the Horn of Africa and communities hosting them.
UN deputy chief, Amina Mohammed concludes trip to Rome
UN Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, on Friday concluded her 3-day trip to Rome where she met with the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani.
Rights Chief Condemns Killing Of Eswatini Human Rights Lawyer
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Volker Türk on Monday, called on authorities in Eswatini to launch a probe into the killing of a prominent human rights lawyer gunned down this past weekend.
Lake Chad Reopening: UN Official Calls For Humanitarian, Devt. Efforts
The UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms Joyce Msuya, has called for humanitarian, development, peace and stabilisation efforts as the Lake Chad Basin conference opens.
UN Agencies Want Commitment To Transforming Education In Crises
Refugee youth advocate, Mary Maker has called on UN member states to honour their commitments to transform education from the foundation up to the top, starting with those living in the direst and fraught circumstances.