New York, Oct 26 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday noted the generally peaceful conduct of the first round of presidential elections in Madagascar, “after the ...

New York, Oct 26 (JEN): While reaffirming the need to strengthen the multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance, the United Nations-backed forum on the issue, known as the IGF, conclu ...

New York, Oct 26 (JEN): The United Nations independentexpert on food Friday urged Governments to incorporate nutrition strategies into laws and legal entities to further drive the global rig ...

New York, Oct 26 (JEN): Citing efforts to curb the food crisis in Madagascar sparked by erratic weather and a locust invasion, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Friday stressed t ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced concern at the recent escalation of violence in Mozambique between government forces and members of the Mozamb ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN): Marking the 68th birthday of the United Nations, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the annual celebration offers a chance to recognize the invaluable contributions o ...

New York, Oct 23 (JEN): Facing a USD 70 million funding shortfall, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned Tuesday that starting as early as November, the agency and its partner ...

New York, Oct 22 (JEN): The head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Monday called for innovative thinking to measure and cut global food loss and waste which he sa ...

New York, Oct 22 (JEN): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated Brazzaville (Republic of Congo), Zahlé (Lebanon), Kraków (Poland) a ...