The theme for Africa Day 2022 is centered around malnutrition and food insecurity which has been amplified by COVID-19 and climate change.
The refugees and asylum seekers were confirmed to be the same ones who camped outside the UNHRC in 2019, plus new ones.
The UN SA has redirected a massive R21 million to assist government with rebuilding and helping impacted communities in KZN.
African heads of states attended Monday’s opening session of the UN’s COP15 talks to fight desertification and land degradation.
United Nations and other countries called on Thursday for an end to war in Ukraine saying Russia violated territorial integrity and UN charter
Adidas aims to end plastic waste by having 90% of its product be sustainable by 2025 and to achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed parliament on Tuesday about the floods. Meanwhile, the United Nations had a team in KZN
Russia promises on Friday to fight and take control over all east and south of Ukraine but Kyiv pledged to save the country
Over R2 million was donated to SA by the AU towards relief efforts after the recent KZN floods – in what was called ‘an act of solidarity’.
We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today.
South Africa was one of 58 countries which abstained from voting to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council
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More than 3.5 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion nearly a month ago, the United Nations has confirmed.
Members of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution supporting bicycles as a tool for combatting climate change.
The South African government will finally have to declare its official stance on Russia later today, during a crucial UN vote.
The United Nations Refugee Agency has asked neighbouring countries to keep borders open because of the Ukraine and Russia conflict.
Conservationists hope that an oceans summit in France this week will push efforts to finalise a legally binding UN treaty on the high seas.
An armed group has attacked a United Nations convoy in southeastern Colombia, setting fire to two vehicles, the organization said Thursday.
More than six million people in drought-hit areas of eastern and southern Ethiopia will need “life-saving” assistance this year, the UN’s emergency response agency said in a new report.
With this year’s Glasgow Cop26 summit seeing both great strides and underwhelming promises, there’s no turning back from the climate crisis.
Troops raced Tuesday to deliver food and water to typhoon-ravaged islands of the Philippines as charities appealed for aid to help hundreds of thousands left homeless by the deadly storm.
Iran has secretly executed a Kurdish man charged with membership of an outlawed group in defiance of international pressure, rights groups said Monday, lambasting his conviction as unjust and based on forced confessions.
Sudan has recently also suffered runaway inflation and embarked on tough economic reforms, including slashing subsidies on petrol and diesel
Despite the presence of thousands of French and UN troops, the conflict has engulfed central Mali and spread to neighbours Burkina and Niger
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said her office had repeatedly appealed to Sudan’s military and security forces