United Nations

Humanitarian work suspended in Borno as soldiers ‘lay siege’ on UN building

  Nigerian soldiers have raided a building in Maiduguri, Borno State, where personnel of the United Nations are being housed. ...

New Report Alleges Reckless Spending By UN Humanitarian Agencies

The report reveals that WHO spends around $200 million a year on travel costs more than what it reserves for battling some of the world’s biggest health crisis.
- Advertisement -

United Nations To Spend $4 Million In Northeast In 2017

The United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, has said it planned to spend $4 million in its intervention programmes in the insurgency-hit North East Nigeria.

$232 Million Food Intervention Needed In Lake Chad Basin

Director General of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAO, Jose da Silva, on Friday said that in Nigeria alone, about $191 million is required for over 2.5 million people that have been rendered food-insecure as a result of the Boko Haram crisis.
- Advertisement -

Somalia Declares Famine National Disaster

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has declared a state of disaster as the Horn of Africa nation struggles with a severe drought and food crisis.

Thousands Face Starvation In South Sudan As Govt Declares Famine

The South Sudan government and the United Nations say about 100,000 people are facing starvation, with a million more on the brink of famine.
- Advertisement -

Support the ICIR

We need your support to produce excellent journalism at all times.

- Advertisement

Recent