Conflict
New York, May 30 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday strongly condemned the recent attacks in the Central African Republic (CAR) and encouraged the country’s Transitional Authority to do everything within its means to prevent further violence and to hold the perpetrators to account. more
UN concerned over latest fighting in northern CAR

New York, May 17 (JEN): As fighting worsens in northern Central African Republic, United Nations humanitarian agencies and partners are working to protect displaced people and children, and ...

UNICEF concerned over education system in CAR

New York, May 10 (JEN): More than half way through the 12-month school year, almost two thirds of schools in the conflict-ridden Central African Republic (CAR) remain closed, according to a ...

CAR: UN warns against ethnic violence, rhetoric of fear

New York, May 2 (JEN): With rival Christian and Muslim militias stoking inter-communal violence and spreading fear throughout the Central African Republic (CAR), a senior United Nations reli ...

CAR: Ban calls on all parties to end fighting

New York, Apr 18 (JEN): On the heels of his recent visit to the Central African Republic (CAR), where the deadly rift between Christians and Muslims continues to widen, United Nations Secret ...

UN seeks emergency funds to aid civilians fleeing CAR

New York, Apr 17 (JEN): United Nations humanitarian agencies and their partners on Wednesday launched a joint appeal to donors to fund emergency operations in support of the growing number o ...

UN urges help for people of Central African Republic

New York, Apr 15 (JEN): More than 70,000 people are now living in horrendous conditions crammed into the Central African Republic (CAR) Bangui airport – the lucky ones under weather-beaten ...