January 16
Libya: World News in Brief - Security Council Libya Resolution, Cyclone Recovery in Mozambique, Marburg Virus in Tanzania, Counter-Terrorism Laws in Türkiye
The UN Security Council on Thursday passed a resolution to renew the mandate of the Panel of Experts (PoE) of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee which also extends measures related… Read more »
December 31, 2024
Mozambique: UNHCR Urges Greater Support for People Fleeing Post-Election Violence in Mozambique
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR is deeply alarmed by the ongoing situation in Mozambique, where post-election unrest has forced thousands to flee their homes, including to seek safety… Read more »
December 18, 2024
Mozambique: UN Responds to Cyclone in Mozambique, Earthquake in Vanuatu
Humanitarians continue to assess the impact of Tropical Cyclone Chido in Mozambique and to support affected families, the UN reported on Wednesday. Read more »
December 17, 2024
Mozambique: Around 90,000 Children Impacted By Cyclone Chido in Mozambique
Tropical Cyclone Chido struck northern Mozambique over the weekend, bringing torrential rains and powerful winds that caused devastation for communities in Cabo Delgado province. Read more »
November 15, 2024
Mozambique: Rights Experts Call for Immediate End to Post-Election Violence in Mozambique
UN independent human rights experts on Friday called on Mozambican authorities to prevent and end ongoing violence and repression of demonstrators in the wake of contentious… Read more »
August 22, 2024
Mozambique: Mozambique Makes Great Strides Towards Early Warnings for All
Mozambique is playing a leading role in a UN-led global initiative to ensure that all people on the planet are protected against weather-related hazards through early warning… Read more »
March 01, 2024
Mozambique: UNHCR Assists Thousands Fleeing Armed Group Violence in Northern Mozambique
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has voiced deep concern over the escalating humanitarian crisis in the restive Cabo Delgado province in northern Mozambique following a recent surge… Read more »
January 10, 2024
Algeria: Security Council Strongly Condemns Houthi Attacks On Red Sea Shipping
The UN Security Council on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning "in the strongest terms" the multiple attacks by Houthi rebels off the coast of Yemen which have disrupted… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique Calls for Trust and Mutual Respect Between UN Members
In his address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, the president of Mozambique said that the main reason for lack of progress on the 2030 Agenda is similar lack of trust and… Read more »
July 09, 2023
Mozambique: Building Resilience in Mozambique - a UN Resident Coordinator Blog
Grappling with climate shocks, COVID-19 recovery, and conflict, Mozambique is building resilience and overcoming many challenges, as Myrta Kaulard, outgoing UN Resident Coordinator… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Malawi: UN Ramps Up Aid As Millions Affected in Cyclone Freddy's Wake
UN agencies on Monday were scrambling to reach millions affected by the deadly tropical cyclone Freddy, which has worsened cholera outbreaks in Malawi and Mozambique as communities… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone Freddy On Track to Become Record-Breaking Storm
Tropical Cyclone Freddy - which is threatening communities in Madagascar and Mozambique for a second time in as many weeks - could become the longest-lasting storm of its kind on… Read more »
May 18, 2022
Mozambique: First Polio Outbreak in 30 Years Declared in Mozambique
Health authorities in Mozambique declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus on Wednesday after confirming that a child in the country's north-eastern Tete province, had contracted the… Read more »