Dakar, June 01, 2015 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa, Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas calls on all parties in Guinea to redouble their efforts to ensure the…

PAKTIKA - Providing children with access to education in remote and conflict-affected areas, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recently completed 52 new community-based schools in Afghanistan’s southeastern province…

BADGHIS - Participants at a UNAMA-backed seminar in Afghanistan’s western province of Badghis focused on the important role of the country’s religious leaders in the elimination of violence against women. Organized by UNAMA’s…

At the conclusion of a two-day visit to Burundi, Adama Dieng, Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, warned of increased tensions and the risk of further violence, especially in Bujumbura unless all parties engage in…

Mayors and representatives of Libya’s municipal councils meeting in Tunis on 29-30 May 2015: Recalling the outcomes of their previous meetings in Geneva and Brussels; Reiterating their commitment to Libya’s national unity…

Burundian parties, including the Government, representatives of political parties, civil society and religious entities met on Thursday afternoon at the MENUB headquarters to continue the dialogue initiated on 5 May 2015.

Dear Minister Bakoush, Dear Mayors and representatives from Libyan municipalities, Distinguished ambassadors and representatives of the international community, Ladies and gentlemen, And let me salute especially the ladies…

29 May 2015 - The latest Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Guinea-Bissau took place in Geneva this year in January, with 151 recommendations adopted by the United Nations Human Rights Council to improve the situation of…

28 May 2015 – A meeting of Mayors and representatives of municipalities from cities and towns from across Libya facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) will convene in Tunis, Tunisia, on 29-30 May…

Thank you for this opportunity to be here today in Brussels to discuss with colleagues in the European Parliament and some important, I would say very important, Libyan representatives ... The relations between Libya and the…

28 May 2015 – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the agreement reached by the delegations of Misrata and Tawergha at a meeting in Tunis on 28 May 2015 as another important step in achieving justice…

KABUL - Afghan girls have the right to education and to contribute to the development of their country, say community leaders, government officials, civil society activists and women role models in a new radio piece released…