UN chief appoints Amin Awad of Sudan UN crisis coordinator for Ukraine

Feb 26, 2022

New York [US], February 26 : The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Amin Awad of Sudan as Assistant Secretary-General to serve as...

Ukraine crisis: UN Resident Coordinator in India calls for ceasefire, negotiations

Feb 26, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 26 : United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in India, Shombi Sharp on Saturday called for a ceasefire and a return...

Food insecurity threatens 'an entire generation' in Afghanistan

Mar 16, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 16 : People in Afghanistan are today facing a food insecurity and malnutrition crisis of "unparalleled proportions", the UN Resident and...

Madagascar population facing severe humanitarian crisis due to drought: UN resident coordinator

Aug 22, 2021

Antananarivo [Madagascar], August 22 : Hundreds of thousands of people are suffering from one of the worst droughts in the south of Madagascar in...

Ukraine crisis chief of UN calls for 'humanitarian pause'

Mar 05, 2022

New York [US], March 6 : Amin Awad, the United Nations Crisis Coordinator for Ukraine has called for an "immediate humanitarian pause" in fighting...

"Mahatma Gandhi's bust at UN HQ is an honour and opportune gift for us": UN Resident Coordinator in India

Dec 15, 2022

UN Resident Coordinator in India Shombi Sharp said that Mahatma Gandhi's bust at the UN headquarters is an 'opportune gift' for United Nations.