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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has budgeted 2.5 billion dollars in the 2023 to-2027 Nigeria Country Strategy Plans (CSP) geared towards achieving zero hunger and improved nutrition across the country. …

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s foreign minister, Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, has urged football clubs Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain to end their sponsorship agreements with "Visit Rwanda", following the worsening…

The 19th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is currently taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 15 to 19 December 2024. Hosted by the United Nations and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the forum serves as a pivotal global platform…

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the newly inducted United Nations Positive Livelihood Award Centre (UN-POLAC) members to be ambassadors of peace for national development. In a message of peace presented…

The United Nations (UN) has emphasized the need for a comprehensive and inclusive approach to eliminate gender-based violence (GBV) against women, girls, and boys. READ ALSO:UN Women, African Development Bank partner to address…

The fifth United Nations (UN) World Data Forum opened yesterday in Medellín, Colombia, bringing together over 3,000 data experts, leaders, entrepreneurs, and representatives from more than 120 countries. The event, which runs from 12 to…

The World Health Organisation, on Wednesday, warned that the coronavirus disease is still a major threat despite partially passing under the radar. READ ALSO:Prof. Tomori calls for assessment, maintenance of COVID-19 infrastructure…

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has joined her Sierra Leone and Angola counterparts – Dr Fatima Bio and Dr Anas Lorenco – to commemorate the first anniversary of UN World Day for the protection of the girl-child. READ ALSO:UNESCO…

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for effective synergy between the United Nations and the African Union to tackle issues of security, poverty and address counter terrorism concerns in Africa. President Tinubu also said…

United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has issued a clarion call to “build, drive and sustain peace for all” across the world. He made the call in a statement marking the 2023 International Day for Peace, stating that…