Photo:On 14 July 2016, UNICEF using eight tankers, delivered 100,000 litres of water to IDPs in Juba, South Sudan.
Politics
15 July 2016
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is following “closely and with concern the fast-moving developments” in Turkey.
According to media reports, a faction of military forces in Turkey attempted a coup on Friday night.
15 July 2016
Senior officials from across the United Nations family today condemned the deadly attack in Nice, France, calling for stepped up efforts to fight terrorism and violent extremism.
14 July 2016
The United Nations today ordered the temporary relocation of some non-critical staff from Juba, South Sudan, due to the operational challenges caused by the recent fighting there.
Photo: Yacoub El Hillo, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria (centre), inspects the first batch of locally-produced bread bags in East Ghouta, Syria, during an inter-agency convoy on 29 June 2016.
Photo:Displaced civilians taking refuge at the Tomping base of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), in the wake of fresh clashes in Juba between soldiers of the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) and the SPLA in Opposition (SPLA-IO).
Photo: Destruction in the ancient city of Aleppo, Syria.
Photo:Mohammed Ibn Chambas (left), Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), with African delegates at the Security Council meeting on peace consolidation in West Africa.
Security Council condemns fighting in Juba, demands South Sudan's leaders prevent spread of violence
Photo: UNMISS provides protection to civilians fleeing recent violence in Wau.
