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DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence.

Stories & Blogs UNSep 05, 2025(News )

Sexual violence is rife in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but urgently needed assistance for survivors has had to be halted as sweeping funding cuts bite, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, warned on Friday.

Skyrocketing violence against children in Sudan demands urgent protection measures: UN report.

Stories & Blogs UN NewsJul 31, 2024(News )

The conflict in Sudan has led to a horrifying surge in violence against children, a new UN report has revealed, underscoring the need for urgent and tangible protection measures.

War-weary Sudanese face new hardships as floods strike

Stories & Blogs UN NewsJul 30, 2024(News )

Several thousand people, mostly internally displaced persons (IDPs), have been affected as heavy rains and floods inundated parts of Kassala province in eastern Sudan, inflicting further misery on communities already vulnerable due to ongoing conflict, UN

War-weary Sudanese face new hardships as floods strike

Stories & Blogs UN NewsJul 30, 2024(News )

Several thousand people, mostly internally displaced persons (IDPs), have been affected as heavy rains and floods inundated parts of Kassala province in eastern Sudan, inflicting further misery on communities already vulnerable due to ongoing conflict, UN

Philemon Yang of Cameroon elected President of upcoming 79th General Assembly session

Stories & Blogs UNJun 06, 2024(News )

The UN General Assembly on Thursday elected by acclamation Philemon Yang, former Prime Minister of Cameroon, President for its seventy-ninth session which gets underway in September.