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World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Special Programme on Human Reproduction Programme (HRP) have begun to work towards meeting menstrual health needs. The organizations have made strides to bring menstruation onto the global…

Protesters took to the streets in Port Sudan. Some gathered in front of the hotel hosting Volker Perthes, the UN' representative in the country, asking him to leave. Deadly fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary group…

The United Nations humanitarian response plan is seeking $2.56 billion to help people affected by the crisis in Sudan, a senior U.N. official said on Wednesday, while the U.N. refugee agency is also seeking more funding to assist those…

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has flown to Burundi for talks with its President about the conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Burundi has contributed around a hundred soldiers to a regional peacekeeping force…

President of the Nigerian Senate,  Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday hailed Nigerian journalists on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day. Lawan in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Ola Awoniyi said…

The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) has in a landmark resolution, unanimously condemned a Taliban administration's ban on Afghan women working for the United Nations in Afghanistan and called on Taliban leaders to "swiftly reverse" their…

The United Nations Secretary-General and the Prime Minister of Barbados have proposed a large-scale SDG Stimulus package to invest in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stressing the need for a reform of the international financial…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on countries to recommit themselves towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Guterres made the call in New York as he briefed Member States on a report tagged;…

The National Population Commission(NPC) has said that mentally challenged individuals and the homeless would be counted in the upcoming 2023 population and housing census. READ ALSO:Disabilities Commission Encourages Community…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it has dispatched the first 12 metric tons of health and nutrition supplies to flood victims in southern Somalia. READ ALSO:Nigeria Lauds UNICEF’s Supports to Newborn Care The UN agency…