New York, Apr 30 (JEN):The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said that surveillance and community engagement still require improvement in some areas of Guinea and S ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep concern about the recent spate of attacks on United Nations peacekeepers serving in Darfur as well as the “limited ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): In response to severe devastation caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake and many strong aftershocks that have hit Nepal since 25 April, the United Nations Emergency ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): Southern Africa’s maize harvest is expected to shrink this year by some 26 per cent, a situation that could trigger food price increases and adversely affect r ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): Member States must work harder to consolidate safety and health prevention measures in the workplace, the head of the United Nations International Labour Organization ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): During a meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis on Tuesday, United NationsSecretary-General Ban Ki-moon said he very much looked forward to the Pontiff's encyclical o ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has on Tuesday condemned the outbreak of violence in Burundi following the nomination of President Pierre Nkurunziza as t ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): The heads of United Nations agencies with a stake in the current crisis in the Mediterranean Sea have pledged to working closely with the European Union (EU) followin ...

New York, Apr 29 (JEN): The Security Council on Tuesday extended for another year the mandate of the United Nations mission tasked with monitoring the ceasefire in Western Sahara, known by t ...