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EU suspends food aid in Somalia after UN finds widespread theft

by Adewale Adenrele on September 19, 2023

The European Union executive has temporarily suspended funding for the World Food Programme (WFP) in Somalia, two senior EU officials told Reuters on Monday, after a U.N. investigation found widespread

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Sudan: Aid agencies urge immediate action as residents appeal donations to survive

by Adewale Adenrele on August 17, 2023

What started as a power struggle in Sudan to plunge the country into a war entered on Tuesday (Aug. 15)

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Lady Tee Thompson lauds UNA-USA, calls to address global challenges and promote sustainable solution

by Adewale Adenrele on June 21, 2023

Recently, the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA), a grassroots campaign of more than 20,000 Americans who support strong

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United Nations Pledges, Reassures its Commitment to Sudan

by Adewale Adenrele on April 24, 2023

United Nations temporarily relocated its internationally-recruited personnel from Khartoum to Port Sudan for onward evacuation to neighboring countries where they

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International Day of UN Volunteers: Nigeria’s Ebiboderi Opukiri advocates for peace

by Adewale Adenrele on December 6, 2022

Ebiboderi Nkeiruka Opukiri, is a 33-year-old from Nigeria, who is currently serving for peace as a UN Volunteer with the

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Women Peacekeepers Play a Unique and Critical Role in DRC- MONUSCO

by Adewale Adenrele on November 16, 2022

Veiled by the heated sun and surrounded by the lush green landscape of Kiwanja Valley in North-Kivu, thirty-one Moroccan peacekeepers stood to attention in a seamless line, as they awaited

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After official visit to South Sudan, UN Peace Chief Roots for Lasting Peace

by Adewale Adenrele on November 10, 2022

The United Nations head of peacekeeping operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, has wrapped up a visit to South Sudan where he called

United Nations refugee chief calls for greater focus on climate and conflict factors

by Adewale Adenrele on November 4, 2022

Responses to climate change must also consider its link to both conflict and the displacement it causes, UN High Commissioner

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Nigeria: MSF seeks humanitarian aid for troubled northwest child malnutrition

by Adewale Adenrele on September 28, 2022

Medical aid group Doctors Without Borders has called on the United Nations to add northwest Nigeria to its humanitarian response

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Somalia: At Least $1 Billion Needed to Avert Famine Says UN Chief

by Adewale Adenrele on September 7, 2022

The U.N. humanitarian chief predicted Tuesday that at least $1 billion will be needed urgently to avert famine in Somalia in the

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