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Iraq Humanitarian Community launches the Real-Time Accountability Partnership

On 31st of January, the Humanitarian Community in Iraq launched the Real-Time Accountability Partnership (RTAP), a multi-agency initiative for addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in emergencies. The RTAP aims at institutionalizing actions to...

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UN, African Union voice concern over protracted political crisis in Guinea-Bissau

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Secretary-General António Guterres (at podium, right) and Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union...

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UN will ‘not tolerate’ sexual harassment in its ranks – Guterres

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Secretary-General António Guterres speaks to the media at UN Headquarters.

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Human cost of conflict in South Sudan has reached ‘epic proportions,’ warns UN refugee agency chief

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Newly arrived refugees from South Sudan tell UNHCR head Filippo Grandi and UN Emergency...

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