Tag: United Nations
UN Human Rights Office Closure in Uganda Marks End of 18-Year Presence
The United Nations human rights office in Uganda will close this weekend after Uganda decided not to renew its contract allowing it to operate.
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UNAIDS: HIV/AIDS Eradication Still Possible by 2030
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the United Nations (UN) agency committed to eradicating the HIV/AIDS epidemic, released a report on Thursday,...
Police Reiterate Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality in Peacekeeping OperationsÂ
The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has today, Thursday, June 29, 2023, launched an assessment report on barriers to the deployment of women officers in...
Speaker Tayebwa, African leaders demand Africa’s seat at the UN Security Council
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has, in the strongest terms, demanded that the continent receive at least two permanent seats on the UN...
World Food Program Suspends Humanitarian Flights in Eastern DRC
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has suspended humanitarian flights across much of conflict-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...