South Sudan police says it is working together with aid agencies to form a police unit that will provide protection to refugees in camps around the country. According to UNHCR, South Sudan is hosting over 250,000 refugees from the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Et...

13 July 2017 – Amid rising terrorism and violent extremism in West Africa and the United Nations envoy for the region called on the Security Council to further support national and Regional efforts to combat this "serious threat", including strengthening the UN Integrated Strategy for the Sahel. ...

Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2339 (2017), Security Council Extends Arms Embargo, Other Sanctions on Central African Republic Text Makes Sexual Violence Key Criterion for Listing Asset-freeze Targets The Security Council extended the arms embargo and other sanctions imposed on the Central Africa...

UN High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres last night completed a visit to Kenya and Somalia where he met with the Presidents of the two countries, as well as Somali refugees and returnees. Speaking in Nairobi Mr. Guterres said, "We reached a common understanding with the Presidents of K...