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Poorest in Mozambique may be left out of economic upturn, UN expert warns

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Posted by admin 33 days ago (http://www.un.org)
A United Nations independent expert today urged the Government of Mozambique to urgently address the needs of the poorest and most marginalized in society warning that they risk being left behind as the country enters unprecedented economic growth with extractive industries vying to invest in its natural rich resources.

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UN expert urges Somalia to strengthen justice system following attacks

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Posted by admin 33 days ago (http://www.un.org)
The Somali Government and international community must continue their efforts to strengthen the East African country's justice sector in spite of a series attacks on Sunday which killed dozens of civilians including judges and lawyers and injured many more, an independent United Nations human rights expert said today.

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In visit to Guinea, UN envoy works for calm and dialogue ahead of elections

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Posted by admin 31 days ago (http://www.un.org)
The United Nations envoy for West Africa met today with a range of Guinean stakeholders to explore ways to resume inclusive political dialogue in the interest of the peaceful preparation and conduct of upcoming legislative elections.

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Burundi: UN experts warn of negative consequences of coffee privatization

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Posted by admin 31 days ago (http://www.un.org)
The World Bank-led privatization of the coffee industry in Burundi that began in 2008 is having a negative impact on farmers, two United Nations independent experts warned today, calling for the suspension of the policy pending an assessment based on human rights.

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Darfur: head of joint UN-African mission renews call for humanitarian access

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Posted by admin 31 days ago (http://www.un.org)
The head of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) today urged the Government to ensure humanitarian access to two villages in East Darfur State, where thousands of civilians require assistance.

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Humanitarian situation in Central African Republic deteriorates further, UN warns

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Posted by admin 38 days ago (http://www.un.org)
The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to deteriorate, with massive unrest and large-scale displacement across the country nearly three weeks after armed rebels seized power, the United Nations reported today.

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Ban welcomes discussions in Juba between Presidents of Sudan and South Sudan

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Posted by admin 37 days ago (http://www.un.org)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today said he was 'encouraged' by the positive dialogue between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir who is on his first visit to Juba since South Sudan seceded in 2011.

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UN expert calls for support to protect Burkina Faso from terrorism threat

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Posted by admin 37 days ago (http://www.un.org)
A United Nations independent expert today called for international support to ward off terrorism from Burkina Faso, stressing it remains vulnerable to radicalization and violent extremists.

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