Tanzania benefits from UN agencies’ workshop on water
World Water Week is being observed from 1 to 6 September, to highlight the importance of this resource which is critical for food production.
World Water Week is being observed from 1 to 6 September, to highlight the importance of this resource which is critical for food production.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) says it is planning to take a lead in helping thousands of undocumented migrants expelled from Tanzania.
Devastating floods have displaced more than 18,000 people with over 1,000 households in South Sudan.
The Syrian war is well into its third year.
Thousands of people in the Central African Republic have fled to the international airport in the country’s capital Bangui to escape violence, according to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR).
The latest escalation of the conflict in Syria has raised the spectre of chemical warfare, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon told a press conference in The Hague on Wednesday.
M23 fighters move along the road towards Goma as Peacekeepers observed gathering of armed people North of the city [MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti] (Photo from file)[/caption]The killing of civilians during the latest fighting in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been condemne
Syrian Refugees streaming into Kurdistan, Iraq. [UNHCR/G.Gubaeva][/caption]Syrian men, women, and children in unprecedented numbers crossed into Iraq on foot when the Kurdistan Regional Government opened the Peshkhabour pontoon bridge on the 15th of August.
Snipers have opened fire on the convoy of UN inspectors heading to the sites of suspected chemical weapons use, according to the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon.
Gerry Adams report.
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