insert_link Health / Medical Guterres appeals for a pause in fighting in Gaza so that children can be vaccinated against polio The United Nations Secretary General has added his voice calling for a pause in hostilities in Gaza so that polio vaccines can be distributed. Speaking in New York on Friday, Antonio Guterres called for warring parties to lay down their arms so that humanitarians can safely vaccinate more than half a million children against polio. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York. todayAugust 19, 2024 13
insert_link Africa UN Security Council Highlights Impact of Peacekeeping Drawdowns on Women and Girls’ Rights The United Nation Security Council has addressed the negative impacts of abrupt peace-keeping and political mission drawdowns on women and girls’ rights. During the meeting, chaired by Sierra Leonne, the council highlighted how the UN has faced rapid transitions in countries like Mali and Sudan, where host governments forced mission withdrawals. UN Women's Sima Bahous says it's important for women to be included: todayAugust 9, 2024 31
insert_link Oshiwambo Oshikondo shinasha neameno mehangano loiwana yahangana tashi pula opo SAMIDRC ipewe omayambidido kukondjifwe eerebel Oshikondo shinasha neameno mehangano loiwana yahangana onghela osha pitika opo elongifo lovakalekipo vombili moushilo wa Democratic Republic of Congo, vapewe omayambidido opautekinika opo vadule oku kondjifa ee rebel. Otaku lopotwa omatanga ehangano loilyolongo youmbuwanhu wa Africa SAMIDRC, aa ndjakanekelwa moshitopolwa sho nooli ya Kivu, opo akwafele omatanga eameno loshilongo DRC moku lwifa noku kondjifa ongudu yee rebel do (M23) odo taku lopotwa da kufako etonatelo leenele da yooloka moshitopolwa okudja […] todayAugust 7, 2024 8
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukwatakanifi moshikondo shelunduluko longhalo yomepo sho UN, atalelapo omuPresident Dr Nangolo Mbumba OmuPresident Dr Nangolo Mbumba okwali euya oku talelwapo kwao eli omukwatakanifi moshikondo shomaupyakadi onghalo yomepo mehangano loiwanayahangana Ms. Reena Ghelani. Omukwatakanifi otaku lopotwa ali pamwe nao eli omukwatakanifi moshikondo osho twoo osho Hopolang Phororo, elilepo ehangano loiwana yahangana mo Namibia. Oshongalele nomupresident Mbumba osho sha ningilwa peumbo lepangelo, osheya konima eshi omutwe woshilongo wali wayandja eingido kutya oshilongo oshili momumbwe yomakwafo opaulumo mumbwe omolwo nghalo yoshikukuta. Ms. Ghelani, moshipopiwa shaye teshiyelifa […] todayJuly 19, 2024 17
Oshiwambo UN tayandje oushima kUganda oku yambidida ee rebel do M23 mo DRC. Ehangano loiwana yahangana olati, ovakwaita vetanga loshilongo Uganda otava yandje eyambidido kongudu yee rebel do M23 moushilo wa Democratic Republic of Congo. Oshikundananeki sho SABC news osha lopota kutya, olopota yapitifwa kehangano loiwana yahangana omandaxa oyati, onghalo oili ta ixwaxwamekifa oikolokosha momudingonoko wakala nale moshiponga. Nande ongaho eeloopota odati, Uganda okwe likala kolopota yo UN, tati yee okuli talongele kumwe no matanga eameno oshilongo sha Congolese. Ehangano loiwana yahangana monakudiwa […] todayJuly 10, 2024 20
World UN says Kyiv children’s hospital probably suffered Russian direct hit The United Nations on Tuesday said there was a "high likelihood" that the children's hospital in Kyiv suffered "a direct hit" from a Russian missile. Danielle Bell, head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, called Monday's strike "one of the most egregious attacks that we've seen since the onset of the full-scale invasion" in February 2022. She was speaking after Russia attacked cities […] todayJuly 9, 2024 16
insert_link Oshiwambo UN ayemba eponokelo la ningilwa ovanambelewa voku yandja omakwafo mo DRC Omukwatakanifi mo shikondo sho makwafelo oshiwana me hangano loiwana yahangana mo DR Congo, onghela okwa yemba nee nghono oshiponokela sho madipao atwaa lelifa eemwenyo do vanhu 2 moushilo wo shilongo osho. Oshiponokela osha ningilwa ovanailonga voku yandja omakwafo opaulumo mumbwe mo shondaxa ko nguloshi shaningilwa mo North Kivu, oshitopolwa aasho sha kala mo ma kuyunguto okudja mo 2021 pefimbo ee rebel do M23, da hovelele noikonga yado yo ma homato […] todayJuly 3, 2024 23
insert_link World UN threatens to halt aid deliveries in Gaza The United Nations to protect humanitarian workers in Gaza. Speaking at the UN Security Council on Tuesday, Tor Wennesland, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process said indiscriminate attacks on convoys are impeding the delivery of aid. It's now emerged that senior U.N. officials told Israel they will suspend aid operations unless urgent steps are taken to better protect humanitarian workers. As our Jody Jacobs reports. todayJune 26, 2024 21
insert_link Africa UN Security Council Demands Halt to Siege in Al-Fashir In Sudan The United Nations Security Council, as reported by Reuters, has demanded an immediate cessation of the siege on al-Fashir, a city in Sudan's North Darfur region home to 1.8 million people. Adopting a resolution drafted by Britain, the Council also calls for the withdrawal of paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and other fighters posing threats to civilian safety. Al-Fashir is the largest city in western Darfur not yet under RSF control. todayJune 14, 2024 9