UN agencies are calling on the World Trade Organization to accomodate developing countries and extend the period to comply with international standards that regulate intellectual ... Read more »
Access is now stable enough for aid to enter Mali and help hundreds of thousands rebuild their lives after a period of brutal violence and economic collapse, a top United Nations ... Read more »
Structural concerns has been cited as the reasons for France's delay in trying genocide fugitives, according to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Read more »
Authorities have banned three civic organizations under a controversial 2009 law that prohibits NGOs from engaging in human rights advocacy or policy-related activities and caps ... Read more »
Fighting between the Sudanese army and the rebel Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states has displaced more than 275,000 people and ... Read more »
The country's hard-line approach in stamping out corruption and handing back misappropriated aid money has led to the possibility of donor countries re-channeling the suspended ... Read more »
The Food and Agriculture Organization has called for targeted aid and support for displaced farmers so they can resume growing and help improve the nation’s food security. Read more »
Aid agencies are reporting that the massive movement of Malian refugees in camps across the Sahel region is leading to disease and suffering. Read more »
The United Nations has announced plans to deliver 20 metric tons of emergency food aid to thousands of people who have fled fighting between rebels and government troops in the ... Read more »
European Union envoy Roberto Pidolfi has announced that the international organization will resume aid programs after it suspended them last year over the embezzlement of U.S.$13 ... Read more »
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