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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.

UNODA convenes workshop on strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention implementation in Guinea

Stories & Blogs UNODAMay 23, 2024(Update )

UNODA and COMNAT-ALPC gathered thirty national stakeholders and decision makers from twenty-four national institutions to raise awareness about the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC).

Sexual violence and severe hunger surge as Sudan war passes one year

Stories & Blogs UNFPAApr 12, 2024(News )

Sudan – “I can’t forget that moment. I can’t forget his smell. I can’t forget their faces. This moment will haunt me until I die.”

Cameroon: Crisis causes health-care challenges

Stories & Blogs OCHAApr 01, 2024(News )

More than 210 health facilities are no longer functional because of destruction or abandonment by health personnel.

Conflict Drives Displacement Amidst Rising Climate Shocks: New Africa Migration Report

Stories & Blogs IOMMar 26, 2024(News )

Conflict and violence remain the main drivers of displacement and movements in sub-Saharan Africa in 2022, exacerbated by increasing climate shocks and hazards.

One in Three Migrant Deaths Occurs En route While Fleeing Conflict: IOM Report

Stories & Blogs IOMMar 26, 2024(News )

Report reveals alarming trends in migrant deaths and disappearances over the past decade. 

Sudan’s war risks creating the world’s largest hunger crisis, warns WFP Chief

Stories & Blogs WFPMar 06, 2024(News )

JUBA – Sudan’s war has shattered millions of lives and created the world’s largest displacement crisis.

Sudan’s war risks creating the world’s largest hunger crisis, warns WFP Chief

Stories & Blogs WFPMar 06, 2024(News )

JUBA – Sudan’s war has shattered millions of lives and created the world’s largest displacement crisis.

Launch of the 2024 Survey of Formal Education

Stories & Blogs UNESCOMar 01, 2024(News )

The survey is sent to 163 UNESCO Member States and territories and comprises four questionnaires from which twenty-one SDG 4 global and thematic indicators are produced

“Peace is the Missing Piece”: UN Secretary-General on Priorities for 2024

Stories & Blogs IISDFeb 07, 2024(News )

Guterres identified the Summit of the Future as an opportunity to shape more effective and inclusive multilateralism in our increasingly multipolar world.