2 July 2015 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned today the attack against a convoy of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), which killed six peacekeepers and injured five others. “The Secretary-General reminds all parties that attacks agai...

8 June 2015 – The top United Nations official in Somalia today lauded the progress made in the Horn of Africa country amid military and political gains on the ground and a successful partnership between international and national stakeholders. Briefing the UN press corps at the Organization’s Hea...

La dernière session du Comité de Suivi de l’Accord( CSA) tenu le lundi 25 avril passé a démontré les difficultés dans la mise en œuvre de l’accord pour la paix et la réconciliation nationale issu du processus d’Alger. En effet, une année après sa signature, aucune avancée significative n’est notée d...

Plus de 20 000 réfugiés nigérians ont été rapatriés de force par le Cameroun parmi les dizaines de milliers de réfugiés ayant fui les combattants du groupe Etat islamique en Afrique de l'Ouest, Boko Haram, qui sévissent dans l'Etat voisin nigérian de Borno. Depuis six mois, le gouvernement camerouna...

Officials said Turkey and UN refugee agency will cooperate to deliver 12 mobile clinics, 10 ambulances and 10 vaccination units. The Turkish Prime Ministry's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency and UNHCR signed an agreement Tuesday to provide humanitarian services to needy Syrian refugee...

Nigeria's president has called for the UN to mediate with militant Islamist group Boko Haram to secure the release of schoolgirls it is holding captive. Muhammadu Buhari said he was prepared to swap militants who are in custody for the girls. The more than 200 girls were seized during a raid o...