July 26
Ghana: Ghana Upholds Anti-Gay Law
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Friday denounced the recent Supreme Court ruling in Ghana that upholds the country's Criminal Offences Act, which… Read more »
February 28
Africa: World News in Brief - Air Travel Boom Erases Covid Dip, 'Disturbing' New Anti-LGBT Bill in Ghana, Rights Abuses in Crimea
The UN aviation agency on Wednesday announced that air traffic levels are operating at around two per cent above their high in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic grounded much of… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Ghana: Countries Uphold Commitment to UN Peacekeeping At 2023 Ministerial in Ghana
More than 90 countries underlined their commitment to UN Peacekeeping during a two-day conference in Accra, Ghana, that concluded on Wednesday. Read more »
December 05, 2023
Ghana: Renewable Energy Boosts Safety of UN Peacekeepers
The transition to renewable energy at UN peacekeeping missions helps to ensure the safety and security of uniformed personnel serving in the field, a senior official said on… Read more »
December 04, 2023
Ghana: Ghana Meeting Seeks to Boost Political Support to Strengthen UN Peacekeeping
Ministers and delegates from more than 85 countries and international organizations are meeting in Ghana this week to express their collective commitment to UN Peacekeeping. Read more »
September 22, 2023
Africa: At Critical Moment for Peacekeeping in Africa, Ghana Steps Up to Host Key Summit
The UN and Ghana jointly announced on Friday that December's UN Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting will be hosted in Accra, at a time when some African nations are questioning the… Read more »
May 22, 2023
Ghana: Peacekeeper Named UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year
A Ghanaian peacekeeper serving with the United Nations Interim Security Force in Abyei (UNISFA) will receive the 2022 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, it… Read more »