Unequal and limited access to jobs, finance, and public services such as education and healthcare have increased inequality and stalled poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new Worl ...

An international humanitarian agency has strongly warned against what it described as an alarming  gap” distancing humanitarian needs from actual resources availability, with a resulting impacting ...

The civil rights coalition, CIVICUS, announced in a report on Wednesday the downgrade of Kenya\'s civic space to “Repressed” following ongoing crackdown on freedoms since nationwide protests erupted i ...

More than 2,000 people have been impacted by a new Israeli evacuation order issued in Khan Younis governorate in Gaza, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, reported on Tuesday ...

The President of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday emphasised that peace and security in Middle East cannot be achieved through force or occupation but only through dialogue, mutual recognition and a ...

Peace is in peril worldwide and avenues for diplomatic dialogue are shrinking, but young women peacebuilders are demonstrating that a better world is possible, a senior UN official told the Security C ...

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has secured early funding commitments of $1 ...

Decisive action is needed to address the financial challenges facing developing nations, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said on Tuesday in remarks to the Second Preparatory Committee for t ...

The United Nations has condemned deadly shelling on Zamzam camp, the largest site for internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Darfur region of Sudan ...

Ghanaian voters go to the polls on Saturday, 7 December to elect a president and 276 parliamentarians as the West African country consolidates multiparty democracy in the region where military regimes ...

The first commander of the Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group (ECOMOG), which intervened in Liberia to help end the bloody civil war in the country, has died ...

Global debt decreased about one percentage point to 237 percent GDP in 2023 ...