World News

Government Of Belgium Supports UNHAS In Nigeria And Other Emergencies In 2016/2017

Contributing a total of €6 million, the Belgian Development Cooperation (DGDC) has helped the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) provide crucial air transport services for the humanitarian community across Chad, the Democratic Republic of...

Full Story »
Samoa to Have Faster, Cheaper Internet as Submarine Cable Project Starts in Savai'i

The Government of Samoa, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank, and the Government of Australia on February 24 launched the Savai’i component of the new $57.4 million submarine cable system, which will deliver affordable high-speed internet...

Full Story »
Western Sahara: UN chief Guterres urges Morocco and Polisario Front to de-escalate tensions in buffer strip

439689-minurso_0_0.jpg
A Military Liaison Officer of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), looks through...

Full Story »
Donors pledge $670 million at UN-backed conference to support aid operations in Lake Chad region

02-24-2017LakeChad_0_0.jpg
People living in the Melia IDP camp, Lake Chad, receiving WFP food. Most of the displaced come from the...

Full Story »
Could not connect2