UN Okays $5m for Anticipatory Action on Floods, Early Response in Nigeria
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has released US$5 million from the Central Emergency Fund (CERF) for anticipatory action* for ...
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6 Million People Could Die from HIV/AIDS if US Ends Funding, Says UN
The United Nations AIDS agency, UNAIDS, on Friday, said more than six million people could die from HIV and AIDS ...
Nigeria on Right Track to Fighting Corruption, Says UN
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, has said that Nigeria was making progress in fighting corruption, with ...
Nigerian Emergency Agency Says Partnership with UN Working to Mitigate Disaster Impacts | METROWATCH
By Philomina Attah The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says its partnership with the United Nations Office for the ...
Mama Fatima Singhateh, Other UN Rights Experts Urge France to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse | METROWATCH
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 20, 2024 (NAN) Independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council have urged ...
Congo Floods: 350,000 People Need Humanitarian Aid, UN Raises the Alarm | METROWATCH
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Jan. 20, 2024 (NAN) The UN aid office (OCHA) says unprecedented flooding in the Republic ...
Nigeria Government Accuses UN, Others of Misusing $100m Fund for Nigerian Women | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The Federal Government has raised concern over the misuse of $100 million (approximately N103 billion), earmarked for ...
U.S. VP Harris, UN Sec-Gen Guterres Call Tinubu over Nigér Coup | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola In separate telephone conversations with President Bola Tinubu on Thursday evening in Abuja, United States Vice President ...
UN Official Urges International Community to Address Conflict-related Sexual Violence | METROWATCH
By Cecilia Ologunagba Ms Pramila Patten, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence ...
Unicef: 37m Children Displaced Globally in 2021
By Cecilia Ologunagba Conflict, violence and other crises left a record 36.5 million children displaced from their homes globally ...
