Photo:A dozen of MINUSTAH peacekeepers prepare the ground for two new wells near a hospital and school in Pilate, northern Haiti. The town had been suffering water connection problems following the sabotage of its system due to local political differences.
Politics
Photo:Niema, 3, sits while her mother washes clothes along the outer fence of the UN Protection of Civilians Site that houses over 30,000 displaced people in Wau, South Sudan.
Photo: 4 September 2016 – The Afghan Government and the international community have been busy preparing for the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan, taking place in the Belgian capital on 4-5 October 2016.
Photo:UN Postal Administration unveils the commemorative stamp of M.S. Subbulakshmi, Indian music legend on the 50th anniversary of her performance at the UN in 1966, during an event on the International Day of Non-Violence at the UN Headquarters on 2 October 2016.
Photo:On 5 August 2016 in Aleppo, Syria, a child with spinal muscular atrophy who needs special medical care, now lives on the streets, after fleeing with her family from attacks and intense fighting in the 1070 neighbourhood.
Photo:India ratifies the Paris Agreement on climate change.
2 October 2016
Bringing the Paris Agreement on climate change ever closer to its entry into force, India today joined the new global accord at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and became the 62nd country to deposit its legal instrument of ratification.
Photo:Special Advisor to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng.
Photo:Woman holds a placard as she takes part in an abortion rights campaigners' demonstration in front of the Parliament in Warsaw, Poland September 22, 2016. The placard reads: "Let's save women".
OCTOBER 1, 2016
Photo: In Yemen, a nation-wide mobile campaign 24-29 September 2016, reached more than 600,000 children under the age of five and over 180,000 pregnant and breastfeeding mothers with a package of health and nutrition services.