Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General and Resident Coordinator for Libya, Ulrika Richardson held an online discussion on Wednesday 1 April focusing on the work of the Structured Dialogue’s economic track.
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DSRSG and Resident Coordinator: Economic imbalances are negatively impacting Libyan households
TRIPOLI – Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General and Resident Coordinator for Libya, Ulrika Richardson held an online discussion on Wednesday 1 April focusing on the work of the Structured Dialogue’s (SD)…
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UNMAS as part of UNSOS mark International Day for Mine Awareness in Somalia
Mogadishu – The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Somalia, as a mission component of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), marked the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine…
‘Remember, Unite and Renew’ – Rwanda Remembrance Day reminds of the power of collective healing and resilience
JUBA – It has been 32 years since a devastating genocide against Tutsis resulted in the deaths of more than one million people and divided the country of Rwanda. “An entire nation was shattered in a matter of weeks…
UNIFIL statement on IDF detention of peacekeeper (7 April 2026)
Earlier this evening, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) detained a UNIFIL peacekeeper after blocking a logistics convoy. Following direct and immediate contacts by UNIFIL's Head of Mission and Force Commander and our Liaison…
UN Press statement -06 April 2026
6 April 2026, Nicosia – The Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot leaders met today at the Residence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus, Khassim Diagne. The meeting took place in a positive…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the conflict in the Middle East
The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by the United States and Iran. He calls on all the parties to the current conflict in the Middle East to comply with their obligations under…
“Most were killed” – Rising refugee numbers in Mangalla expose crisis but also foster community collaboration
CENTRAL EQUATORIA – Rick Root Quayle is one of over 7000 refugees that made their way from Jonglei State to Central Equatoria during the violence that erupted earlier this year. Despite challenging conditions posed by the…
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UNMISS empowers women in Bor to take on new roles in animal health care
JONGLEI – In Bor, cattle are more than livestock. They are a source of pride, wealth, and identity. For generations, cattle keeping has been the domain of South Sudanese men while women are relegated to tasks such as milking…
Honouring the Past, Protecting the Future: African Union Commemorates 32 Years Since the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
As 7 April 2026 marks the 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda (Kwibuka32), the African Union (AU), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Ethiopia, solemnly observes the…
Secretary-General appoints Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam of Bangladesh as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)
Secretary-General appoints Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam of Bangladesh as Force Commander of UNFICYP
International Youth Day | Insights from UNOAU’s JPOs and Interns
Ms. Bintu Zahara Sakor, JPO in Programme Management (2026) Drawing on eight years of academic and professional experience across Africa, Europe and North America, Zahara's contribution reflects on the shared aspirations that…