| 单词 | UN agency |
| 例句 | The UN agency said aid partners needed to scale up efforts against Ebola by three to four times in Liberia and elsewhere in west African countries battling the epidemic. Ebola will infect thousands more people in Liberia within weeks, says WHO 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Ms Jolie made the comments while touring a refugee camp in Afghanistan on behalf of the UN agency. VIDEO: Jolie on plight of Libyan refugees 2011-03-02T22:56:32Z The indicator is also recognised by the UN agency for air travel, the International Civil Aviation Organisation. United becomes first airline to introduce non-binary gender option on bookings 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In two years, groups including UN agencies will provide an update on the superbug fight to the UN secretary general. UN agrees to fight 'the biggest threat to modern medicine': antibiotic resistance 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa - which runs the largest humanitarian operation in Gaza - said he feared the blackout could cause a further breakdown of civil order. Gaza faces communications blackout due to lack of fuel 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The heads of all major UN agencies have issued a rare joint statement calling for an "immediate humanitarian ceasefire", saying "enough is enough". Israel Gaza war: Hamas-run health ministry says Gaza death toll passes 10,000 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It has also cut off electricity supplies, prompting calls from UN agencies for fuel supplies to be let into Gaza to power basic services. Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt fails to open for foreigners 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z UN agencies say around two-thirds of the population is in need of humanitarian aid. Afghan refugees forced to leave Pakistan say they have nothing 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, has said that without fuel deliveries it will not be able to provide support for the 600,000 people sheltering in its facilities beyond Wednesday. Israel demands UN chief resign over Hamas attack comments 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, which runs the largest humanitarian operation in Gaza, warned that it had also almost exhausted its fuel stocks. Gaza strikes: Hamas-run health ministry says 700 killed in 24 hours 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z UN agencies warned that Gaza was in a "desperate" humanitarian crisis even before the recent hostilities and was already reliant on about 500 trucks a day delivering vital supplies. Humza Yousaf's family running out of water in Gaza 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The UN agencies highlighted that children, pregnant women and the elderly were the most vulnerable - and that nearly half of the population of the Gaza Strip were children. Israel-Gaza war: UN agencies call for Gaza ceasefire as aid arrives 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees says more than 338,000 people have been displaced, with most sheltering in hospitals and UN schools. Gaza hospitals risk turning into morgues, Red Cross says 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z UN agencies have also condemned the mass killings by Hamas and called on them to release the hostages they have taken. Gaza: Children screamed in street as we fled 2am air strike 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Laura Dubinsky KC, for the UN agency, said Syrians and Eritreans had also been expelled without considering the risks they would face. Rwanda asylum system 'biased against genuine refugees' - UN 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Officials with the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, or UNRWA, could not immediately give information on the number of casualities or displaced. Clashes resume between factions in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z "Gaza was a desperate humanitarian situation before the most recent hostilities," the UN agencies said. Israel-Gaza war: UN agencies call for Gaza ceasefire as aid arrives 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The events of August 2003 led to much tighter security for aid workers; in 2005 the UN set up the Department for Safety and Security, to support all UN agencies. How a suicide bomb attack changed the lives of UN aid workers 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The IOM and other UN agencies have called for coordinated European search-and-rescue operations in the central Mediterranean, and for safer legal pathways for migration and asylum to prevent deaths at sea. Migrant boats in the Mediterranean: Why are so many people dying? 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The Medellin office opened this week, it added, and the points will operate at locations shared with UN agencies. U.S., Colombia to open three migration offices to stem irregular crossings 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z "These events will continue to grow in intensity and the world needs to prepare for more intense heatwaves," said John Nairn, senior extreme heat advisor at the UN agency. Europe heatwaves: Wildfires rage in Greece as temperatures soar 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z A group of UN agencies have called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza as conditions worsen in the territory. Israel-Gaza war: UN agencies call for Gaza ceasefire as aid arrives 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z UN agencies have expressed alarm at the scale of Israel's military operation in Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, as it continued for a second day. Jenin: UN agencies voice alarm as major Israeli operation continues 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The UN agency said it confirmed at least 46 attacks on health facilities between April 15 and June 8. Sudan begins a cease-fire ahead of a pledging conference to raise funds for humanitarian assistance 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The UN agency said it saw "no immediate nuclear safety risk" at Europe's biggest atomic plant. Ukraine dam: Thousands evacuated from ‘critical zone’ near Kakhovka plant 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z "In 2022, we saw them work around Thai borders more than in the past," said Jeremy Douglas, the UN agency's regional representative. Drug traffickers smuggling crystal meth past South East Asia security - UN 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The UN agencies could not immediately confirm it was the same group of migrants reported by Alarm Phone. Rescue groups say Malta coordinated the return of 500 migrants to Libya instead of saving them 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The number of people displaced inside Sudan by fighting between rival military factions has more than doubled in the past week to around 700,000, a UN agency has said. Sudan crisis: Number of internally displaced rises to more than 700,000 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Last week the UN agency Unicef said there were worrying signs that confidence in life-saving childhood vaccines was slipping worldwide, partly because of vaccine hesitancy and disinformation. Teenagers at risk after drop in vaccine take-up 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In 52 of the 55 countries surveyed, the public perception of vaccines for children declined between 2019 and 2021, the UN agency said. People lost faith in childhood vaccines during COVID pandemic, UNICEF says 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The Missing Migrants Project, run by a UN agency, said 292 migrants have been reported dead or missing this year while seeking refuge in Europe. Tory rebellion over small boats bill put on hold 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z "We call the authorities in Damascus not to politicise the humanitarian aid delivery, and to engage in good faith with all humanitarian partners and UN agencies to help people," he said. EU envoy to Syria: 'absolutely unfair' to be accused of shirking earthquake aid 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The vaccine came under regulatory scrutiny for quality issues over a decade ago, after the UN agency and the World Health Organization raised concerns. Exclusive: Sanofi to let go of staff at vaccine plants in India as part of review 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Since taking office, the administration has reversed the Trump ban on aid and provided more than $800 million in economic, development, security, and other assistance to the Palestinians and the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. Biden faces Israel quandary with new Netanyahu government 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z A UN agency tells me when they meet women in the provinces, this issue comes up. The secrets shared by Afghan women 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The UN agencies also flagged the risks that Venezuelans take to migrate, including crossing the treacherous Darien jungle between Colombia and Panama. UN seeks $1.72 billion next year to aid Venezuelan migrants, refugees 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Wednesday, a different UN agency looked at countries’ official emission reduction targets. UN report: Climate pollution reductions ‘highly inadequate’ 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Ecuador's government did not immediately respond to the UN agency's findings. Human rights concerns grow over Ecuador prison riots -UN officials 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z She will be taking the reins of the oldest UN agency, which is responsible for many facets of international communications. UN elects first female tech agency secretary-general 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z "We estimate that at least six million dollars worth of relief supplies were lost," said Guarnieri, adding that the looting affected other non-profit organizations and UN agencies. Haiti looting caused loss of some $6 mln in relief supplies, WFP says 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The figures are from the UN agency, the Institute of Migration. Tunisia: Eleven migrants die in latest Mediterranean accident 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The UN agency will be staying at the plant, he added, but he did not specify how many people would be staying and for how long. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: UN experts make first inspection 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The MV Karteria left from the Black Sea port of Yuzhny and will stop in Turkey along the way for the grains to be milled into flour, the UN agency said. Food aid vessel leaves Ukraine for Yemen, WFP says 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The UN agency also recommended the use of a second booster dose for some individuals at high risk of severe disease. WHO recommends Valneva's COVID vaccine 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z And what the UN agency’s future role will be in preventing the world from forgetting this deadly outbreak - and guiding it through the next one - remains unclear. Fate of ancient Athens guides WHO at gathering to plan for next pandemic 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Higher education across Africa has long suffered from insufficient funding, a shortage of qualified staff and low investment in research and development, according to local NGOs and UN agencies. Ukraine war: What next for the African students who fled? 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The UN agency said Sunday most casualties were caused by use of explosive weapons with a wide impact area, including shelling from heavy artillery and multiple-launch rocket systems, and missile and air strikes. Live updates: Germany may prosecute use of pro-Russia ‘Z’ 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The Lebanese pound has lost more than 90% of its value since 2019, when the financial system collapsed, plunging the majority of Lebanese into poverty, according to UN agencies. Lebanon's Mikati expresses hope of IMF accord in weeks 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Both the UN agency and the UK government have already delivered hundreds of tonnes of supplies to hospitals in Kyiv and other cities. The 48-hour journey taking aid to Ukraine's front line 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Not long after the training, Mohammad took a job in Mosul in Iraq, working with local authorities, NGOs and UN agencies to create a plan to manage the city's displaced people. Deep listening: I realised we all share the same human feelings 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Those monies are beyond that loaned by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the other UN agencies that further development in poorer countries. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z "We are aware of large queues forming at border crossings. We are preparing our humanitarian response together with other UN agencies." Ukraine-Russia invasion: Europe prepares for wave of refugees 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The UN agency said its new guidelines may be helpful for places where essential services are under pressure. Covid live: WHO says countries with high number of cases can shorten quarantine 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The conference will aim to raise $4.4 billion pounds to help with health and education, with the money passed through UN agencies and charities on the ground. Britain to co-host Afghanistan aid summit, hoping to raise $4.4 billion 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z UN agencies are working with Afghan companies and trade unions to try to provide crucial assistance and sustain community services, the report said. ILO report says Afghan crisis causing massive job losses 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Health is the major concern of several UN agencies. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The UN agency, Unctad, recently warned that the recovery of the global economy is threatened by high freight rates. How the soaring cost of living is hitting Sri Lankans hard 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z From January, affected families will get barely half the daily minimum ration from the UN agency. Yemen war: Funding crisis forces UN to cut food assistance 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The UN agency said the 38C temperature was reported at a meteorological station during "an exceptional and prolonged Siberian heatwave" which it said was "more befitting the Mediterranean than the Arctic". Arctic Circle's record high temperature sounds 'alarm bells' 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The money from the World Bank-administered Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund will be transferred to the WFP and to Unicef, both UN agencies. Afghanistan: Donors to release frozen funds for food and health aid 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In its latest travel advisory, the UN agency includes in that category people over 60, and those with conditions such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes. Covid: WHO urges those at risk from disease to delay travel over Omicron 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The UN agency will decide if it should be designated a variant of interest or variant of concern. Explainer: What we know about the COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The idea soon attracted influential policymakers from both high- and low-income countries, including China and the United States, as well as from UN agencies. COP Architects Furious at Lack of Climate Justice at Pivotal Summit 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z UN agencies say as many as 22.8 million people - more than half of Afghanistan's 39 million population - are facing acute food insecurity and compared to 14 million just two months ago. Aid group says 4,000-5,000 Afghans crossing into Iran daily 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For salaries, the option of direct payments through UN agencies and NGOs is indeed the preferred option, as already existed in the case of many health care workers. What Western feminists can do to support Afghan women living under the Taliban 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The UN agency - which has been caught in the firing line between China and the US's bigger geopolitical fight on this issue - has been hardening its language on investigations into a lab leak theory. Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z That was led by a near 4% increase for wheat prices, with the UN agency citing tightening export availabilities amid strong demand. World food prices hit 10-year peak -FAO 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z It has now asked UK police to investigate the death under the principle of universal jurisdiction and has also turned to UN agencies. Nizar Banat: The death shaking the Palestinian leadership 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Even as UN agencies warn of an impending humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the U.S. Will the Afghan crisis finally bring down the U.S. empire of war, corruption and poverty? 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z We asked UN agencies if they could confirm this, but have not received a response. Ethiopia: What do we know about aid going into Tigray? 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z The call to stop COVID-19 vaccine boosters is the strongest yet from the UN agency as the gap between inoculation rates in wealthy and poor countries widens. WHO calls for moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z UN agencies warned in December that the removal of subsidies in Lebanon without guarantees to protect the country's most vulnerable people risked inflicting a "social catastrophe" on them. Lebanon banks close in solidarity after assault on staff 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z “There is also the question about what happens before and after the audits, and how the violations detected are addressed,” the UN agency said in an email. An audit gave the all-clear. Others alleged slavery 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It means the UN agency, which distributes humanitarian aid to children around the world, will get £16m this year, down from £40m. Children will suffer, Unicef warns as UK funding cut by 60% 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Another sign of growing support is that several heads of major UN agencies have recently come out in favor of UN recognition; an example is Inger Andersen, the head of the UN Environment Programme. A Healthy Environment as a Human Right 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z UN agencies and international donors said infrequent meetings and a change of policy by Mr Buhari hampered the activities of the initiative and led to their exit. Why $30m didn't protect Nigerian pupils after Chibok 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z A UN agency said Monday that four times as many jobs were lost last year as in 2009, during the global financial crisis. Asian shares retreat after bumpy day on Wall Street 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The report was produced by more than 100 experts from academia, the World Health Organization, and other UN agencies. Climate change is already a disaster to health, doctors say 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The Ethiopian authorities said on Thursday that "a humanitarian access route" overseen by the government would be opened, adding they were "committed to work with UN agencies... to protect civilians and those who need it". Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Authorities hunt for TPLF leadership 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr Mamo said that the government was doing its "utmost" to allow UN agencies to provide assistance to people in Tigray. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: UN urges protection of civilians 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr Mamo added that the government was doing its "utmost" to allow UN agencies to provide assistance to people in Tigray. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rejects talks 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The literature the team reviewed included research from think tanks, non-governmental organizations, many UN agencies and the World Bank. Ending hunger: science must stop neglecting smallholder farmers 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z "These numbers are an epidemic in itself," Aimee Santos, a spokesperson for UN agency in the Philippines, said last month. Singapore offers 'pandemic bonus' to boost births 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The UN agency said the recent attacks follow a significant rise in violent incidents in Cameroon’s Far North Region, including looting and kidnapping by Boko Haram and other armed groups active in the region. Seven killed in suicide bomb attack in northern Cameroon village 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Maria Van Kerkhove, a WHO epidemiologist, said the UN agency recommended suspected cases be tested and their contacts, if feasible, likewise, but the focus should be on people with symptoms. WHO: broad population COVID-19 testing not always useful 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The UN agencies for refugees and migration said that 37 people were rescued by fishermen after Monday’s shipwreck near the Libyan coastal town of Zwara. At least 55 migrants died off North African coast this week, says UN 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z On Friday, UN agencies warned of a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, including possible food shortages and an inability to continue to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Thousands prepare to show anger in Beirut streets 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The survey made me reflect on my experience during a short stint at a UN agency several years ago. It's time the UN faced up to its own treatment of black people like me | Rosebell Kagumire 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In June, the WHO, along with other UN agencies, released a landmark study, "Global Status Report on Preventing Violence Against Children 2020." Billions of children are being punished by the pandemic 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The UN agency said the decision, taken on the recommendation of the trial’s international steering committee, does not affect other studies where those drugs are used for patients not in hospital or as a prophylaxis. WHO says trials show malaria and HIV drugs don't cut Covid-19 hospital deaths 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The disaster brings the official death toll on that route to 302 this year, the UN agencies said, although they added that the true figure is likely to be much higher. At least 55 migrants died off North African coast this week, says UN 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z May 29: Trump says he is terminating the U.S. relationship with the WHO over its handling of the outbreak, accusing the UN agency of becoming a puppet organization of China. Timeline: How the global coronavirus pandemic unfolded 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Eleven were in the UN agency's Europe region. 'Total mistake' to include Sweden in WHO warning 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z "This will eliminate or greatly reduce the need for contact with travel documents between staff and passengers," the UN agency added. Coronavirus: 'Restrict toilet access on flights' 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z At the time, critics were stunned at the move to cut money from a critical UN agency during a global pandemic. Coronavirus live news: Trump says he may stop WHO funding permanently, claiming lack of independence from China 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Dr Tedros was also asked again about relations with the United States, insisting the UN agency remained in "constant contact" with the country. WHO gave world 'enough time' on coronavirus 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z So how complicit or blind was the UN agency to the unfurling China concealment of the coronavirus? How complicit is the WHO in China’s coronavirus cover-up? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The UN agency noted that alcohol was responsible for 3 million deaths worldwide each year, one-third of which occur in the WHO Europe region. WHO suggests access to alcohol 'should be restricted' in Europe during coronavirus lockdown 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The UN agency was founded in 1948, and describes itself as the "global guardian of public health". What is the WHO and what does it do? 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Critics were stunned at the move to cut money from a critical UN agency during a global pandemic. Trump halts World Health Organization funding over coronavirus 'failure' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z In March, the UN agency was also accused of being unduly influenced by China after a senior official refused to discuss Taiwan's response to the outbreak. Trump's WHO de-funding 'as dangerous as it sounds' 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z He added that he believed the WHO, a UN agency, must be supported, calling it “absolutely critical” to winning the “war” against the coronavirus pandemic. UN's Guterres criticizes Trump's move to cut WHO funding: 'Not the time' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Still, the congressman said WHO -- a UN agency which receives the bulk of its funding from U.S taxpayers' dollars -- needs to be reformed to reinforce the organization's leadership and transparency. California Dem Ro Khanna explains why he thinks defunding WHO is the wrong move 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z However it is "extremely concerned that Houthi restrictions and interference in in the delivery of humanitarian assistance is now forcing donors and UN agencies to scale back their assistance in northern Yemen." Food aid for Houthi-controlled Yemen to be halved 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The UN agency has come under continued fire from Mr Trump, who accuses the WHO of being "very China-centric" and has threatened to end funding. WHO chief and Taiwan in row over 'racist' comments 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Together with UN agencies in the country, they are discussing a plan of action. Why has this country reported no virus cases? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Two UN agencies have announced refugees will no longer be resettled to homes in safe countries, as the world battles the Covid-19 crisis. Coronavirus latest: at a glance 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The UN agency said neither international nor EU law provided “any legal basis for the suspension of the reception of asylum applications”. U.N. says Greece has no right to stop accepting asylum requests 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z It is estimated that about 6% of Ugandans aged 15 to 49 are living with HIV, with women disproportionately affected by the virus, according to UNAids, the UN agency for tackling the virus. Faulty condoms leave charity facing court case in Uganda 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Arfaat says that, despite the crackdown, UN agencies and international aid groups have not been present. Rohingya demand role in running camps and tell NGOs stop ‘ignoring us’ 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The International Civil Aviation Organisation, the UN agency that ratified CORSIA, will determine which offsets from different environmental projects will be offered on the exchange. Global airline group to launch carbon exchange platform to address climate change 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Following publication of the research, UN agencies and NGOs said they would provide better protection to children in Logar and offer psychological support to survivors of abuse. Investigation begins into alleged abuse of more than 500 boys in Afghanistan 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The EU has sent more than 327.9 million euros to Libya, with an additional 41 million approved in early December, largely funneled through UN agencies. European money spawns more misery for migrants in Libya 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The EU has sent more than 327.9 million euros to Libya, with an additional 41 million approved in early December, largely funneled through UN agencies. European money spawns more misery for migrants in Libya 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z International bodies, including UN agencies, embassies and human rights lawyers have pledged to help the children who have come forward. Afghanistan launches investigation into alleged school paedophile ring 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z It is estimated that about 6% of Ugandans aged 15 to 49 are living with HIV, with women disproportionately affected by the virus, according to UNAids, the UN agency for tackling HIV. More than a million faulty condoms recalled in Uganda 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The UN agency wants other drug companies to produce generic versions of insulin, which it will then test. UN to tackle 'overly expensive' insulin prices 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Harassers are typically forced to resign, she said, allowing them to seek employment with other UN agencies. UN agency to take 'aggressive' action if sexual abuse claims substantiated 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z UN agencies have supported the NDDRC, which was set up to oversee the release and reintegration of children being used by military units. Rise in recruitment of child soldiers raises fresh fears over South Sudan 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Yet by June, the WHO had conceded that it needed help from sister UN agencies that handle other aspects of humanitarian crises. Exclusive: Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The person’s past work with a UN agency that deals with Palestinian refugees was also said to have bothered Stull, who felt the agency was anti-Semitic. Right's massive free-speech hypocrisy: Bret Stephens and Mo Brooks are the tip of the iceberg 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The UN agency announced the two-year initiative on Wednesday, at a conference in the Swiss city of Geneva. UN to tackle 'overly expensive' insulin prices 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The Guardian has reported sexual misconduct at several UN agencies, including the WFP. UN agency to take 'aggressive' action if sexual abuse claims substantiated 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Currently UN agencies and humanitarian organisations are exempt from these sanctions, which enables them to deliver urgent aid without prosecution when they venture into territory controlled by al-Shabaab. Severe hunger threatens millions in Somalia as climate emergency deepens 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z With multiple UN agencies, the Red Cross, and a number of international and local NGOs – including ours – operating in the region, we need clear roles and responsibilities that reflect our different skills. The response to DRC’s Ebola crisis isn’t working. Here’s what we need to do | David Miliband 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z In response to such comments, the WHO began sharing more responsibilities with other UN agencies in May, recognizing that the situation requires not only biomedical assistance but also political and humanitarian expertise. To contain Ebola, the United States must fulfil its promise to the World Health Organization 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Reports, including from UN agencies, suggested guards forced the refugees to stay in the Tajoura detention centre after the first missile strike hit the garage, only for the second missile to hit the hangar. Libya may shut migrant detention centres after deadly airstrike 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The Palestinians are still reeling from a series of dramatic announcements by the Trump administration, which include shutting their diplomatic office in Washington, cutting aid and trying to sideline the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. Trump's 'deal of the century' falls flat in West Bank 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Kenya's government has ordered a group of refugees to return to a camp they had fled after some of them faced homophobic attacks, a UN agency says. Gay refugees sent back to 'homophobic Kenya camp' 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Other nations offer humanitarian support to North Korea through UN agencies, NGOs and the International Red Cross. Who's sending aid to North Korea? 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The IOC said it works closely with the International Labour Organization, a UN agency that sets labor standards. Rights group asks for worker-safety probe at Tokyo Olympics 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z UN agencies said they were trying to remove all refugees and migrants from the areas of fighting around Tripoli, but 600 were still at the Tajoura camp. Libya may shut migrant detention centres after deadly airstrike 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The UN security council and UN agencies are subverted or ignored. Trump is no friend to Britain: time to give him and his foreign policy the heave-ho 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Assigning female genders to digital assistants such as Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa is helping entrench harmful gender biases, according to a UN agency. Digital assistants like Siri and Alexa entrench gender biases, says UN 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The UN panel is barred from entering Myanmar, but met with government and regional officials, UN agencies and humanitarian representatives in the region, as well as refugees in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district earlier this month. UN urges worldwide withdrawal of support for Myanmar military 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z About 169 million children under 10 worldwide are unvaccinated, the UN agency said. Revealed: populists far more likely to believe in conspiracy theories 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z UN agencies are aiding local authorities, and Mr Guterres appealed for "additional resources" from the international community "to fund the response in the immediate, medium and longer term". Mozambique situation 'worse than thought' 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Eager to use her expertise in gender development to rebuild her wartorn country, she immediately started work with one of the many UN agencies in Mogadishu. 'We're excluded from the table': Somali UN staff say they struggle in 'two-tier' aid sector 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He now lives near the airport, which is home to the AU forces, UN agencies and embassies including the British high commission – and as such one of the most protected zones in the capital. Life in the shadow of al-Shabaab: 'If I don't call, my mother thinks I'm dead' 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The Trump administration also ended all US funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. US stops all aid to Palestinians 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Cameroon forced “several thousand” refugees back to Nigeria this week, including 267 on Wednesday, the UN agency said. Thousands of Nigerian refugees fleeing Boko Haram forced back by Cameroon 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Charities and UN agencies have called on European leaders to take in the vessels as they wait in the Mediterranean. Pope urges end to migrant boat deadlock 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z For more than 10 years Koshin worked with different UN agencies and international NGOs. 'We're excluded from the table': Somali UN staff say they struggle in 'two-tier' aid sector 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Even if the UN agencies say it is under control, it is not.” Yemen: Houthi rebels' food aid theft 'only tip of iceberg' 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z "UNESCO is among the most corrupt and politically biased UN agencies," Haley wrote in a Twitter message. Nikki Haley slams UNESCO as 'corrupt and politically biased' as US, Israel official quit UN agency 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z UN agencies are investigating how to do this better. COP24 and SDGs — use same statistics please 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Jamaica had applied for reggae's inclusion on the list this year at a meeting of the UN agency on the island of Mauritius. Reggae music to be protected by the UN 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z This year, several UN agencies paid tribute to the Me Too campaign for raising awareness in the past 12 months of the scale of violence inflicted on women and girls. Thousands march against gender violence 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The figure comes from UN agency Unesco, which says the money gives a huge boost, reducing child labour and making life better for girls in particular. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z But none of the dire warnings by UN agencies and NGOs could trigger the constitutionally required debate and decisive action by the U.S. Who represents you — peacemakers, warmongers or fence sitters? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The World Bank and UN agencies should relentlessly keep the spotlight on human capital inequalities within countries – and track the pace at which those inequalities are being closed. We are a world away from our sustainable development goals – but it’s not too late | Kevin Watkins 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Among the less controversial names which could be in the frame are a UN agency such as the World Food programme or the UN refugee agency. Nobel peace prize 2018 - live updates 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z UN agencies recently delivered food aid for 42,000 families in danger, which Lowcock estimated represented about a quarter of a million people. Deadly Yemen famine could strike at any time, warns UN boss 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Two weeks ago, the US said it was ending hundreds of millions of dollars of funding for the UN agency that provides assistance to five million Palestinian refugees across the Middle East. US 'to close PLO mission in Washington' 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z US cuts funding to UN agency that helps Palestinian refugees, ending decades-long support. State Dept.: US cuts funding to UN agency that helps Palestinian refugees, ending decades-long support 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z He said Myanmar country had its own Independent Commission of Enquiry to respond to "false allegations made by the UN agencies and other international communities". Myanmar rejects UN 'genocide' accusation 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Governments and UN agencies want the fledgling body to succeed in its ambition to be more inclusive, and they endorsed the new model. The battle for the soul of biodiversity 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Breastfeeding babies in their first two years, say these UN agencies, would save the lives of more than 820,000 children under the age of five. Trump has found a way to make enemies of breastfeeding mothers 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The number of migrants allegedly being forced to cross the Sahara Desert on foot by Algeria has dropped significantly, a UN agency says. Algeria 'stops dumping migrants in Sahara' 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z In January, the US cut its funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, by more than half, as a punitive measure aimed at the Palestinian political leadership. UN snubs Trump by rejecting US pick for migration agency 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z In a sign of the political complexities involved, the UN agency vision for the scheme clashes with those of some EU leaders, who put the accent on closing borders and stopping arrivals. EU leaders hail summit victory on migration but details scant 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The new figures emerged after the actor and director Angelina Jolie, a special envoy for the UN agency, warned of a funding shortfall for the agency’s work in Syria – the largest group of displaced. Record 68.5 million people fleeing war or persecution worldwide 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Myanmar’s government has announced an agreement with two UN agencies for their help in the return of refugees who fled violence in western Rakhine state. Myanmar and UN announce deal for safe return of Rohingya 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The UN agency appears intent on being seen to be on top of this outbreak, having been heavily censured over its failures in west Africa. Congo enters uncharted territory as it faces gravest Ebola challenge to date 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z One UN agency, the International Labour Organization, estimates there are 40 million people in slavery today, the majority of whom are women, many in forced marriages. How the chicken nugget became the true symbol of our era 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Throw in a proposal by a UN agency that wants ships to use less high-sulfur fuel, and he thinks oil might hit $200 - a level never seen - by the end of 2019. US oil prices top $70 a barrel for the first time since 2014 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z No. Bangladesh does have a good early warning system for cyclones but, say UN agencies, there are no plans to evacuate the refugees. Rohingya refugees face monsoon deluge 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The shortfall prompted UN agencies to say some programmes may need to be cut. UN-EU conference falls $5bn short of Syrian aid target for 2018 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z UN agencies, non-governmental organizations, businesses, researchers and nutrition champions need to do a better job of disseminating the lessons learned, for instance by creating a knowledge repository. Reward food companies for improving nutrition 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z UNCTAD, a UN agency, reckons that eliminating import taxes between African countries would increase regional trade by a third and lift African GDP by 1% over time. Forty-four African countries sign a free-trade deal 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Such newcomers were often harassed on reaching their destination by fellow refugees who followed Islam, and UN agencies took little account of this, several speakers said. Christian responses to the migrant crisis have been radical and traditional 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z It says it will allow UN agencies to help with the return of some of the redfugees, and that it will ensure that refugees can come back "without fear". Rohingya refugees face monsoon deluge 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z "Dignity is priceless," read the signs as thousands of employees of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees march through central Gaza City. Palestinians fear cost of Trump's aid cut 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Since then, relations between the Palestinian leadership and Washington further soured this week after the US administration froze $65m in aid money for the UN agency responsible for Palestinian refugees. Mike Pence visits Middle East but US role as peace broker may be over 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The UN agency said more than 11 million children – or “nearly every child in Yemen” – were in need of humanitarian assistance. Yemen war: 5,000 children dead or hurt and 400,000 malnourished, UN says 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Donald Trump’s threat to cut financial assistance to the UN agency specifically responsible for Palestinian refugees will be a disaster not only for the refugees but also for Israel and neighbouring countries. Trump’s cut to funding for Palestinian refugees could lead to disaster | Mick Dumper 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z With conflict and climate change undermining food security, causing chronic undernourishment and threatening to reverse years of progress, UN agencies warned that world hunger was rising for first time this century. The year's top development stories: 2017 in review 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z However the FAO, a UN agency, depends on self-reporting from each country, leading to different measurements in different places and a dependence on self-reporting. Failing our forests: we’ve lost enough trees to cover Spain in 2 years 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z But after hearing the Guardian’s findings, the organisation said it would follow up on the concerns with other UN agencies involved in child protection. Rohingya girls as young as 12 compelled to marry just to get food 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Last week, three UN agencies said "untold thousands of innocent victims" would die unless the delivery of life-saving supplies to all rebel-held ports was permitted. Wait continues for Yemen aid deliveries 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Reacting to Hussein’s charges, an EU spokesperson said Brussels was funding UN agencies on the ground in Libya that were working to protect people. EU turning blind eye to horrors endured by migrants in Libya, UN says 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Three UN agencies warned that Somalia was facing a “very real” risk of famine, with more than 6 million people – half the population – facing acute food insecurity. The year's top development stories: 2017 in review 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z The Inter Sector Coordination Group, which oversees UN agencies and charities, said this month it had documented 2,462 unaccompanied and separated children in the camps. Exclusive: $6 for 38 days work: Child exploitation rife in Rohingya camps 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Some of the money is given directly to the Palestinian Authority, the rest through the local UN agency or individual groups. Patel held undisclosed meetings in Israel 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Some relief has come from UN agencies such as Unicef. 'It feels like Dominica is finished': life amid the ruins left by Hurricane Maria | Janise Elie 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z It is instead being put on by the Kuwait America Foundation, with proceeds going to the UN agency. As Trump moves to slash refugee admissions, U.N. refugee agency honors his wife? Um, not exactly 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z A media representative for the office of the resident coordinator in Myanmar said a briefing meeting on the initial findings, open to all UN agencies, took place in April. Rohingya crisis: UN 'suppressed' report predicting its shortcomings in Myanmar 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The Inter Sector Coordination Group, which oversees UN agencies and charities, said this month it had documented 2,462 unaccompanied and separated children in the camps. Exclusive: $6 for 38 days work: Child exploitation rife in Rohingya camps 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z In order to secure the full £90m, UN agencies will need to show they are efficient and transparent. UK threatens to withhold UN funding 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The increase is due largely to the proliferation of violence and climate-related shocks, according to the state of food insecurity and nutrition in 2017, a report produced by five UN agencies. 'Alarm bells we cannot ignore': world hunger rising for first time this century 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Bishop said Australia was focusing efforts on providing humanitarian assistance through UN agencies. Aung San Suu Kyi to miss UN general assembly amid criticism over Rohingya crisis 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The UN agency highlighted increases in children going to school in Ethiopia and Niger. Zero progress on schools in decade, says UN - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z “I still speak to high-ranking officials from the World Bank, EU and other UN agencies who think Afghanistan is a desert, absolutely devoid of ecological value,” he adds. How climate change is a 'death sentence' in Afghanistan's highlands 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In many cases, said Zyck and Jackson, aid would flow from donors to UN agencies and then on to international charities. Bunkers, blackmail and bureaucracy: aid agencies accused of outsourcing danger 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The UN agency says wider access to education would radically reduce poverty and improve security. UN warns 'no progress' on 260 million missing school places - BBC News 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z To try to prevent any such accusations against its projects, Doha set up its own coordination office in Gaza and deals directly with contractors or works with UN agencies. Qatar Gulf row threatens cash crisis for Gaza - BBC News 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z And another UN agency, Unesco, warned that the latest targets, the sustainable development goals, were already likely to be missed. Zero progress on schools in decade, says UN - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The UN agency says the funding gap means global targets for access to school are unlikely to be achieved. Education aid 'stagnates' despite pledges - BBC News 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Better links are needed between international organizations, including the UN agencies that are responsible for food, shelter, energy, biodiversity and terrestrial carbon storage. Govern land as a global commons 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The UN agency, founded in 1948, describes itself as the "global guardian of public health", but it lost a great deal of credibility and trust over its handling of the Ebola crisis in 2014. Wanted: Top doctor to care for 7 billion people - BBC News 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Added to concern over the effect of the rhetoric from Washington is the more existential one: the US is the biggest financial contributor to many UN agencies, including the Office of Human Rights. Why the UN is wary of the US position on human rights - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z However, Unesco, the UN agency that monitors global access to education, warned last autumn that, on current trends, the target was already unlikely to be achieved. Overseas aid 'should focus on education', say MPs - BBC News 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Although Unesco, the UN agency that monitors global access to education, warned last autumn that, on current trends, the target was already unlikely to be achieved. UN warns of millions missing school in conflict zones - BBC News 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The Population Fund, like other UN agencies, is funded by governments voluntarily. US cut to United Nations Population Fund 'devastating' for vulnerable - BBC News 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z That might sound a little fluffy for a UN agency report but it's a deliberate attempt to get away from hard numbers. Can we be as happy as Scandinavians? - BBC News 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The Saudis also claimed many NGOs and UN agencies critical of the campaign waged by the Gulf States are over-reliant on Houthi sources for their information about the nature of Saudi air attacks. Yemen at 'point of no return' as conflict leaves almost 7 million close to famine 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z They criticise UN agencies and the international community for failing to hold the aggressors, who are breaking international conventions, to account. Syria 'the most dangerous place on earth for healthcare providers' – study 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z UN agencies say 100,000 people are facing starvation in South Sudan, while a further million are classified as being on the brink of famine. UN: World facing greatest humanitarian crisis since 1945 - BBC News 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z UN agencies say 100,000 people are facing starvation in South Sudan and a further 1 million there are classified as being on the brink of famine. Why are there still famines? - BBC News 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Somalia is facing a “very real risk” of famine, with more than 6 million people, half its population, facing acute food insecurity in the country, three UN agencies have warned. Somalia famine fears prompt UN call for 'immediate and massive' reaction 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Representatives from UN agencies in the Kenyan capital are scheduled to meet local government officials on Tuesday in an attempt to resolve the problem, and aid agencies are organising counselling for distraught families. Refugees in Kenya hit by US travel ban after years of waiting for asylum 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z UN agencies, such as the UN Development Programme, the children’s agency Unicef, the World Food Programme and the UN Population Fund, are funded voluntarily. UN envoy Nikki Haley pledges to 'take names' of those who don't support US 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z It named the UN agency for Palestinian refugees known as UNRWA, the Division for Palestinian Rights, the committee investigating Israeli practices affecting Palestinian human rights, and information programs on “the Question of Palestine”. Israel to cut $6m from UN dues in protest over settlements resolution 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Planned diplomatic exchanges have been cancelled, future Israeli cooperation with UN agencies placed under urgent review, and civilian coordination with the Palestinian Authority suspended. Obama’s passing shot at Netanyahu is a futile gesture | Simon Tisdall 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z That includes the emergence of further details on the UN agencies Israel is considering sanctioning as part of its diplomatic blitz, including cutting funding. Netanyahu snubs May over UN settlements vote, Israeli media says 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z International aid organisations, including UN agencies in Yangon, and diplomats have called for an “independent and credible investigation” into the violence in the northern part of Rakhine. Myanmar journalist says she was fired over story on military rape allegations 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The UN agency estimates that outdoor air pollution caused three million premature deaths in 2012, with the vast majority occurring in low- to middle-income nations. Growth of city trees can cut air pollution, says report - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the UN agency for children expressed concern over the 4,000-plus people it says have fled from areas around Mosul since the operation began. Mosul offensive: Turkish and Kurdish forces launch attacks on Isis 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Nearly 850,000 people in drought-hit southern Madagascar are experiencing “alarming” levels of hunger, and more aid is needed to prevent a dire situation from becoming a “catastrophe”, UN agencies said on Thursday. Madagascar drought: catastrophe looms as 850,000 go hungry, says UN 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But UN agencies say at least 12 hours will be needed for that to happen. Syria war: Russia announces Aleppo humanitarian pause - BBC News 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Every three months, aid from UN agencies arrives. Their town destroyed, displaced Yemenis languish in a field 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees in Europe, Pakistan and Iran are being forced to return home to Afghanistan by the European Union, UN agencies and governments in the region. Viewpoint: Why Afghan refugees are facing a humanitarian catastrophe - BBC News 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Over 90% of the money is being funnelled through the usual suspects, such as multilateral development banks and UN agencies. The green light 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Testimonies from Mamissi and others confirm reports from community organizations that Cameroonian authorities and UN agencies are doing very little to meet the needs of young widows. A Widow's Rights Shouldn't Die With Her Husband 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z This represents one in every 113 people on the planet, the UN agency says. Refugees at highest ever level, reaching 65m, says UN - BBC News 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z UN agencies have chosen not to jeopardise their operations in the country and risk having their officials’ visas cancelled after confrontations with regime officials, the report alleged. UN accused of taking sides in Syrian conflict 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Sami said the UN agency was trying to gather further information. Over 700 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean this week - UN 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z The UN agency is not issuing any new travel advice at this time. Zika virus may reach Europe this summer - BBC News 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The UN agency and NGO signs that line so many roads in rural Africa are conspicuously absent when the scenery turns from verdant fields to mines. In praise of small miners 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Though such reforms may “occur outside the international conventions, controlled experiments in regulating the drug markets should continue to develop, and be monitored by UN agencies” . War on drugs: UN challenged by Colombian president 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Teams from northern Ireland, Save the Children, UN agencies, Denmark and France raced alongside locals, and the UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Aid and Development Activities issued a statement in support of the race. Palestine Marathon sparks a growing push for movement over politics 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z "Throughout their working lives, women continue to face significant obstacles in gaining access to decent jobs," the UN agency said. Women see little improvement in world of work - ILO - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The UN agency said a vaccine for Zika will take at least 18 months to produce. Zika and microcephaly link confirmed "in weeks" says WHO - BBC News 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The money, from the overseas aid budget, will be channelled through NGOs and UN agencies and aimed at children facing "additional risks", for instance by building protection centres. UK to give sanctuary to unaccompanied refugee children - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z In a city where many of the world's global institutions are headquartered, including numerous UN agencies, a global criminal institution held its own parallel international gathering and no-one tried to stop it. The world of Nigeria's sex-trafficking 'Air Lords' - BBC News 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z At the same time UN agencies were feeding 1.3 million Afghans. Seven key questions in 70 years of the UN security council 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The report details the paltry amount of aid that UN agencies were able to provide to those 400,000 people from September to November. Syria conflict: Civilians under siege - BBC News 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, lawmakers held the line on tightening the rules for visa-free travel to the United States for dual citizens of Iran and punishing UN agencies that recognize Palestine as a state. Tunisia Wins, Iran Loses in U.S. Spending Bill 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z But a Turkish government official told Agence France-Presse: "We categorically deny that any Syrian refugees were forced to return to Syria," adding that all returnees were interviewed independently by UN agencies. Turkey mistreated scores of migrants, says Amnesty - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Another UN agency study found that nearly 60% of Burmese labourers toiling in its seafood processing industry were victims of forced labour. Shrimp sold by global supermarkets is peeled by slave labourers in Thailand 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The UN agency will assist in paying rental costs in private, unoccupied flats. Merkel: Migrant crisis 'historic test' for Europe - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Like other UN agencies, it's asking for a record sum of money in this year's humanitarian response plan being announced in Geneva. UN seeks record $20bn for humanitarian aid in 2016 - BBC News 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Pope Francis’ speech to the UN agency in charge of environmental protection will have a global audience, coming just three days before world leaders convene in Paris for a conference on climate change. How the Pope Could Play Peacemaker on His Africa Visit 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The WFP, like all UN agencies, contribute information to the aid transparency website d:portal. Where does UK aid to Syria actually go? - BBC News 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z However, conditions in the camps have been strongly criticised by UN agencies and rights groups. PNG to resettle Manus Island refugees, Australia says - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Three UN agencies warned that a famine could develop in southern Unity State, where fighting has prevented deliveries of humanitarian aid. South Sudan war: 30,000 people face starvation, UN warns - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In particular, the UN agencies helping refugees in the region are starved of funds. Point taken, Mr Orban 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Most of all though there will be emphasis on increasing funding for UN agencies that deal with refugees in countries bordering Syria, and on closer cooperation with and more assistance for Turkey. Migrant crisis: EU leaders to approve disputed quota plan - BBC News 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z She found the UN agencies were by far the least transparent. Where does UK aid to Syria actually go? - BBC News 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z BST10:53 The criticism of Hungary from UN agencies continues to pour in, this time from the UN’s human rights commission chief, whose condemnation is some of the strongest to date. Clashes at border with Serbia as Croatia says it cannot take more refugees – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z One close observer of UN agencies that deal with women’s rights said rightwing religious organisations engaged in “hardcore lobbying” against the liberalisation of abortion laws. What has the United Nations ever done for women? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z She supports the idea that there should be a change to the current funding system for UN agencies. UN agencies 'broke and failing' in face of ever-growing refugee crisis 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z A UN agency says it was mostly flattened over the weekend by explosions detonated by ISIS. Here Are the Ancient Sites ISIS Has Damaged and Destroyed 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z To that end, the government of Jordan, UN agencies, and NGOs are working hard to provide educational opportunities. Help Syria Avoid a 'Lost Generation' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Photograph: Marko Drobnjakovic/AP The criticism of Hungary from UN agencies continues to pour in, this time from the UN’s human rights commission chief, whose condemnation is some of the strongest to date. Clashes at border with Serbia as Croatia says it cannot take more refugees – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Related: A day in the life of the UN UN Women liaises closely with other UN agencies, but also has to respect bureaucratic and organisational demarcations. What has the United Nations ever done for women? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z It is where national security forces, UN agencies and some British military personnel are trying to put an end to the worst public health emergency in modern times. Ebola: 'Fear, denial and fatigue fuelling outbreak' - BBC News 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A new study—conducted by the government and the UN agency for children, Unicef—offers evidence of a steady and widespread fall in malnutrition. Of secrecy and stunting 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The WHO suffers from the same bureaucratic malaise that strangles most UN agencies. Ebola Returns 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z At least a third of the world’s agricultural crops depend on these unpaid workers, the UN agency says on its website. Bees are worth billions to farmers across the globe, study suggests 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The US has been the crucial actor in blocking the UN agencies being able to address issues of sexual and reproductive rights. What has the United Nations ever done for women? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z "We need to collect the evidence of North Korea's cyber terrorism and report them to UN Human Rights Council and other UN agencies," he told the BBC. North Korean hackers 'could kill', warns key defector - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Even the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the UN agency that is responsible for refugees, gets a hard time from the Turkish government when it tries to conduct surveys among Syrian refugees. Turkey Restricts Academic Research on Syrian Refugees 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The study covered about 84% of the global workforce, said the UN agency. ILO: Only a quarter of workers have permanent jobs - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Government representatives, leaders of armed groups and UN agencies negotiated the deal during a week of talks in the CAR capital, Bangui. Central African Republic militias to free child soldiers - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z A third accused UN Women of “writing reports that simply repeat reports that have already been written” – although she conceded that this was a general feature of UN agencies. What has the United Nations ever done for women? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Several countries and UN agencies quickly promised financial and other help. To the rescue 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z In November, Mr Ban announced that an independent board of inquiry would look into 10 incidents at schools run by the UN agency for Palestine refugees, Unrwa, between 8 July and 26 August 2014. Israel struck Gaza shelters - UN report - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z He says the country is one of the biggest contributors of un-earmarked contributions to numerous UN agencies. Sweden Pledges €1.6bn Aid to Syria 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The UN agency has a longstanding presence in the country, though it has no direct control or responsibility over schools and works only in partnership with local authorities and institutions. Head teacher abuse allegations shock El Salvador 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z In 2002, Coartem was added to the WHO’s Essential Medicines list for purchase by UN agencies that distribute medicine in the developing world. Artemisinin's Rocky Road To Globalization: Part II 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Aid convoys carrying relief supplies are being sent to the area by UN agencies to help those affected. Thousands flee battle for Iraqi city 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Police say they are involving the UN agency in their investigation. Ivorian unit to hunt child killers 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z My clients included foundations, NGOs, social enterprises, businesses, and large institutions like USAID, the World Bank, and UN agencies. Study of Development Technology Breakthroughs Uncovers Some Surprises 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The study from the UN agency is being published in Davos at the World Economic Forum. Poor countries fund richer pupils 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z At the December launch of the UN appeal, there was discussion of credit card transfers, greater involvement of the private sector, and greater co-ordination by UN agencies. A broken system for a broken people 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The task force sent its conclusions to the UN agency, which is expected to issue more formal guidelines on tracking this winter. Why We Still Can't Track An Airplane 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z "This is a serious situation and we are going to Cape Mount today along with our international partners and UN agencies," Nyensuwah told a news conference late Sunday in Monrovia. Liberia Sees Surge in New Ebola Cases in Border County 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The World Food Programme has provided aid to more than two million people in these three countries and UN agencies have asked for more funding from donors for 2015. 1 Million People Could Be Hungry by March due to Ebola 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z These competing crises are taxing the already strained resources of the WPF and other UN agencies. Aid Fatigue Is Hurting Displaced Syrians The UN agency has been accused of being too slow to react. Ebola outbreak 'stable' in Guinea 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z UN agencies, working with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent Society, recently achieved some breakthroughs in crossing front lines, but access is still rare. Will Aleppo finally fall? 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Indeed, the UN agency overseeing telecoms standards, the International Telecommunications Union, is in the midst of a high-level diplomatic conference in Busan, South Korea, that will last until November 7th. Waiting on hold 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z It said the UN agency had missed the chance to stop the disease spreading. 'Powerful' Ebola response defended 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Polio, one of the deadliest scourges of mankind, is nearly eradicated thanks to the combined efforts of UN agencies and private charities like the Gates Foundation and Rotary. Why in a single year did life expectancy in the US drop by 12 years? 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z As it was passed, UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon launched the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response to deploy resources from UN agencies in coordination with efforts from member nations and donors. Global Ebola response kicks into gear at last 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z There have been 2,800 deaths so far and the disease remains "a public health emergency of international concern", the UN agency said. NHS staff volunteer for Ebola effort 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The UN agency said the number of cases could already be four times higher than the 3,000 currently registered. WHO warns 20,000 at risk of Ebola 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The Plumpy'Doz, from the World Food Programme, will be distributed by charities and UN agencies to people cut off from their homes in camps in the Dahuk region. UK food supplies sent to Iraq refugees 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The WHO has already said that the risk of Ebola transmission from air travel is low, but the level of fear is so high that several airlines have disregarded the UN agency's advice. WHO urges calm as Kenya bans contact with Ebola-affected countries 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z It is the only UN agency that addresses a single group of displaced people. After Hamas Debacle -- A Way Forward For The People of Gaza 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z A UN-run school sheltering hundreds of Palestinians was hit by Israeli shells on Tuesday, according to Palestinian officials and a UN agency. U.N. Official Breaks Down in Tears Talking About Gaza School Shelling 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said more than 63,000 people had sought sanctuary in the 49 shelters it has opened in Gaza, and that it expected this figure to rise. Gaza's bloodiest day as at least 100 Palestinians are killed 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z More than 63,000 people had sought sanctuary in 49 shelters it was providing in Gaza, and it expected the numbers to rise, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said. 'Death and horror' in Gaza as thousands flee Israeli bombardment 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The UN agency for refugees, Unrwa, said it had discovered about 20 rockets hidden in a school, which it condemned as a "flagrant violation of inviolability" of its premises. Israel seeks ceasefire that will restore authority to Abbas, says official 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z In a statement, the UN agency said that the latest figures from health ministries in the three countries showed a total of 844 cases including 518 deaths in the epidemic that began in February. Ebola: 50 cases and 25 deaths reported in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Employees of separate UN agencies, such as the children's agency Unicef and the UN cultural agency Unseco, are not affected by the change in policy, Haq said. United Nations to recognise gay marriages of all its staffers 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z A range of UN agencies and other aid organisations including MSF and the Red Cross, as well as the western African, US, British and EU centres for disease control have been invited, the WHO said. Ebola crisis in west Africa: WHO calls for drastic action 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The World Food Programme’s North Korean operations are “critically underfunded,” the UN agency said when its director, Etharin Cousin, visited the country. Take That, Rogen and Franco: North Korea's Glorious Missile Test 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z UN agencies warn that 24,000 women are now at risk of sexual violence in South Sudan, with many women exposed after fleeing into the bush to escape soldiers and rebels. Raped under the noses of UN troops 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z They train NGOs, the World Bank, and UN agencies on how to use technology for rural health care, delivering aid, mapping disasters, and dealing with humanitarian crisis. When And How To Scale: DC Startup At Crossroads 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The International Civil Aviation Organization, the UN agency that governs civil, held a special meeting Monday in Montreal to look at the global tracking of airline flights. UK company to track planes after Malaysian loss 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The foreign office said: "A fake campaign of vaccination was conducted in Pakistan in which the UN agencies were also used." WHO rejects Pakistan CIA accusation 2014-05-13T07:29:52Z Like every other disaster zone, there are rows of shiny white Toyota SUVs - the preferred transport of every respectable NGO and UN agency. Return to Tacloban six months after Haiyan 2014-05-07T21:23:13Z Ban’s report, as well as assessments by a wide array of UN agencies, international aid organizations and human rights groups, shows that Syrians are still besieged, still starving, and still being denied medical assistance. U.N. Security Council Gets Serious on Syria Aid to Limited Effect 2014-05-01T15:42:08Z At a televised meeting in the West Bank, Mr Abbas signed applications by the "State of Palestine" to join several UN agencies and ratify international treaties, beginning with the Fourth Geneva Convention. Kerry backs Middle East peace talks 2014-04-01T20:52:21Z As a UN agency, it must work with governments and is not allowed to deliver vaccine directly to rebel territory across the Turkish border. Polio casts a shadow over the Middle East 2014-03-26T01:38:45Z Last week the foreign ministry alleged that UN agencies were involved in the campaign, claiming it led the public to doubt genuine polio vaccination drives. WHO rejects Pakistan CIA accusation 2014-05-13T07:29:52Z The UN agency said that, at the current rate, it would be more than 70 years before the goal was attained. Has Julia Gillard's anger diminished? 2014-02-25T22:55:37Z Conditions in the remote Pacific camp, and in another centre on Nauru, have been the subject of stringent criticism from both UN agencies and human rights groups. One killed at PNG immigration camp 2014-02-18T00:27:44Z Some UN agencies and private aid groups remained in Afghanistan during the chaos of the 1980s and 1990s, even when donor support dwindled after invading Soviet troops withdrew in 1989. If U.S. troops leave Afghanistan, much civilian aid may go too 2013-12-26T06:19:49Z Depending on whom you speak to it is vented at Israel, the PA, Hamas, UN agencies and other international players. Floods, blockade and political rifts deepen Gaza misery 2013-12-20T13:33:12Z The UN agency says children unregistered at birth or without identification documents are often excluded from access to education, health care and social security. Unicef: 230m children 'do not exist' 2013-12-11T21:02:56Z Some agencies were banned outright by al-Shabab, including most UN agencies, while others withdrew because of the demands. Somalia aid bodies 'paid al-Shabab' 2013-12-09T11:27:07Z The truck was stolen on Monday while it was taking cobalt-60 from a hospital in the northern city of Tijuana to a radioactive waste-storage center, Mexican officials and the UN agency said earlier. Mexico searches for stolen truck carrying radioactive material 2013-12-04T18:14:04Z He has been a consultant to UN agencies, US government agencies, The World Bank, NATO, and humanitarian NGOs. Stop Catastrophizing Relief Efforts in the Philippines 2013-11-14T16:18:10Z About half of those forced to leave are children, UN agencies estimate, with about three-quarters of them under 11. In pictures: Syrian refugee numbers rise 2013-09-03T11:39:21Z Meanwhile UN agencies now say the number of children forced to flee Syria has reached one million. Russia backs Syria chemicals probe 2013-08-23T09:48:24Z But with its appeal for Syria less than 40% funded, the two UN agencies say they are struggling to meet the needs of the refugees. 'One million' Syrian child refugees 2013-08-23T06:43:00Z The UN agencies, the Kurdish regional government and NGOs are struggling to cope, correspondents say. Syria refugees flood Iraqi Kurdistan 2013-08-18T09:10:27Z UN agencies like FAO increasingly view POs and co-operatives as active participants and agents of transformation in the overall pursuit of development, growth and food security. Small-scale producers key to attaining food security and ending hunger 2013-07-10T19:18:58Z Smallholder networks have been created and large-scale programmes are being developed with the World Bank, the African Development Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, a UN agency. Guinea's agriculture and mining sectors strive to complement not compete 2013-06-21T10:56:01Z But the offshore processing policy - and the conditions in the camps - have been heavily criticised by rights groups and UN agencies, and boat numbers have also continued to rise. Australia ends asylum boat rescue 2013-06-10T04:06:36Z Security standards adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organization, a UN agency, already call for passengers to be able to carry those items. TSA postpones knife policy change 2013-04-23T15:06:22Z One UN agency, Unicef, recently confessed it was "broke" and said it would soon need to "scale back life-saving support" at the camp. Syrians held over Jordan violence 2013-04-21T11:36:53Z Should a UN agency be established to oversee all global research? No, we should not just ‘at least do the research’ 2013-04-10T17:20:06.243Z The issue with partnerships is that they need specific skills to work effectively and NGOs, businesses and UN agencies often lack these and are not consciously developing them. Davos 2013's most overused term 'inter-connected' is nothing new 2013-01-25T16:42:00Z Last week, a UN agency warned that one million Syrians are going hungry. Syrians face 'staggering' crisis 2013-01-14T16:53:54Z Last week, a UN agency warned that 1m Syrians are going hungry. Syrians face 'staggering' crisis 2013-01-14T04:53:51Z Until this year only 60 international NGOs and UN agencies worked in Burma. Rebuilding Burma's cyclone-hit Irrawaddy Delta 2012-12-21T01:24:06Z "The most frequently observed injuries are burns, gunshots and injuries from explosions," the UN agency told reporters in Geneva. Syria rebels 'make fresh gains' 2012-12-18T10:48:21Z But the UN agency itself is playing down suggestions of a power-grab. Berners-Lee warns of net threat 2012-12-04T17:28:47Z The vote is largely symbolic, but it implicitly recognises a Palestinian state, and allows them to join UN agencies. VIDEO: Palestinians on new UN status 2012-11-30T13:17:28Z The UN agency is hosting the conference to draw up the treaty between 3 and 14 December in Dubai. EU warns against UN net control 2012-11-22T18:26:00Z Being a non-member observer state - a status already held by the Vatican - would improve the Palestinians' chances of joining UN agencies and the International Criminal Court, although the process would be neither automatic nor guaranteed. Palestinian UN bid by 29 November 2012-11-12T13:50:50Z Meanwhile, UN agencies are to discuss the aid operation in Syria, with access for aid workers top of the agenda. Syrian opposition upbeat on talks 2012-11-09T03:25:12Z He spoke of concerns that some attendees would push for a UN agency to "run the internet" rather than leaving it to groups already "doing a good job". Berners-Lee warns of net threat 2012-12-04T17:28:47Z Indian firms sell goods to UN agencies, notably vaccines, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment. Who's doing business with the UN? – get the data 2012-11-07T10:25:00Z They are working in partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross and other UN agencies. Violence leaves Syrians in desperate straits 2012-10-02T14:06:17Z It would also improve their chances of joining UN agencies and the International Criminal Court. Mid-East leaders to address UN 2012-09-27T13:23:30Z Some 80% of families in the Palestinian territory are said to receive some sort of food aid from UN agencies and other international organisations. Gaza man dies after fire protest 2012-09-03T10:30:44Z In the next few months, this process is set to be enshrined internationally, amid plans to put cyberspace under the authority of a largely secretive and obscure UN agency. The fight for control of the internet has become critical 2012-08-22T18:30:00Z The German blogger's articles are widely read by industry professionals and he was recently quoted by a UN agency in a press release about patent disputes. Oracle confirms it paid blogger 2012-08-17T20:49:00Z Being a non-member observer state - a status held by the Vatican - would improve the Palestinians' chances of joining UN agencies and the International Criminal Court, although the process would be neither automatic nor guaranteed. Palestinians eye renewed UN bid 2012-08-14T13:44:03Z Meanwhile, a UN agency that advises countries on protecting infrastructure plans to send an alert on the mysterious code. Stuxnet-like spy virus hits banks 2012-08-10T07:05:00Z The first appeal was by UN agencies and non-governmental charities for refugees outside Syria. Syria crisis: Humanitarian pressure grows 2012-07-23T15:26:52Z The board's remit is to promote cooperation on science-related issues between UN agencies, and with the international scientific community. Seven days: 22–28 June 2012 2012-06-27T17:50:17.833Z The UN agency's 2010 report on child poverty in Ukraine says the global financial crisis has worsened those problems, and workers have sometimes emigrated without arranging proper care for the children they leave behind. The Ukrainians rescued by football 2012-06-19T01:16:05Z Whilst I agree that governance of the internet should not remain with any one government, I find the idea of a UN agency being responsible daunting. Who should govern the internet? 2012-06-14T23:01:30Z Procedures would be streamlined for granting visas to staff from nine UN agencies and seven international NGOs, Mr Ging said. Syria bars Western ambassadors 2012-06-05T16:30:13Z The UN agency reported in 2006 that inspectors didn’t find anything. Iran’s Snub of UN Inspectors Dims Prospects for Nuclear Accord 2012-02-23T01:28:56Z Corn led the gains on concern about South American crop prospects, the UN agency wrote. World Food Prices Rose Most in 11 Months on Oilseeds, Grains 2012-02-09T11:35:08Z U.S. legislation prohibits funding for any UN agency that grants full membership to any group that is not internationally recognized as a state. UNESCO suspends new programs after U.S. funding cut 2011-11-10T19:44:54Z Palestinians plan to seek full membership in 16 more UN agencies following their acceptance by Unesco. Israel to Build 2,000 Housing Units in West Bank, Jerusalem 2011-11-02T09:53:44Z The UN agency is flying in 10 tonnes of food for people suffering amid the worst regional drought for decades. WFP begins Somalia food airlift 2011-07-27T13:55:48Z UN agencies are “in a dialogue” with al-Shabaab about securing airstrips in areas under the insurgent group’s control to deliver aid, Bowden said. United Nations Declares Famine in Southern Somali Regions 2011-07-20T11:03:02Z All commodity groups in the index advanced, according to the UN agency. World Food Prices Rose Most in 11 Months on Oilseeds, Grains 2012-02-09T11:35:08Z The FAO, set up in 1945 as a specialized UN agency, says it leads international efforts to defeat hunger and helps developing countries improve farming. World Food Prices Climb After Increase in Sugar, Dairy Costs 2011-07-07T08:50:27Z It’s also considering creating a stockpile of equipment that can be used in an atomic emergency and aims to boost cooperation with other UN agencies, the agency said in a nine-page document. Nuclear Operators May Be Tapped for Safety Costs, IAEA Says 2011-06-21T03:37:36Z The so-called Green Revolution that started in the 1950s and spread in the 1960s introduced more productive wheat, corn and rice varieties and relied on “high levels” of fertilizer and pesticides, the UN agency said. Farming Needs ‘Major Shift’ as Food System Fails, FAO Says 2011-06-13T14:48:29Z UN agencies and activists have expressed anger and serious concerns for the safety of unaccompanied minors. Australia retreat on child asylum 2011-06-06T09:50:28Z “Contrary to the assumptions of the efficient market hypothesis, the majority of market participants do not base their trading decisions purely on the fundamentals of supply and demand,” the UN agency said. Commodity Bubbles Need Government Intervention, UN Agency Says 2011-06-05T17:17:01Z Plant designers and operators must regularly update their natural disaster risk assessments, the UN agency said in a report on the Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant disaster today. IAEA Says Japan Underestimated Tsunami Risk at Power Plants 2011-06-01T05:56:04Z Most of these cluster munitions were produced in the US - the number of bomblets supplied by the US to Morocco up to 1995 is put, by UN agencies and others, at 2.5 million. Toys of war 2011-05-17T01:45:13Z Furthermore, unlike a diplomat - who is immune from prosecution only in the country where he or she is based - the head of a UN agency is immune from prosecution in all countries. Does IMF boss have diplomatic immunity? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z World grain production in 2010-11 is forecast to drop 1.1 percent to 2.24 billion metric tons, the UN agency said in a separate report today, little changed from its March outlook. World Food Prices Seen Rebounding After Falling From Record 2011-04-07T10:19:01Z The government of Liberia, UN agencies and non-governmental organisations have begun mobilising food trucks. Eyewitness to an exodus 2011-03-01T23:07:22Z The UN agency could provide advice or technical assistance, according to the e-mail. North Korea Hit by Foot-and-Mouth Amid Food Shortages 2011-02-11T08:55:54Z As a result, the UN agency will lead the "development of international guidelines on bycatch management and reduction of discards". Demand for fish hits record high 2011-02-01T16:02:52Z Mr Kurbalija says the principle establishing immunity from prosecution for the heads of UN agencies is laid down in article six of the 1947 Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies. Does IMF boss have diplomatic immunity? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z UN agencies said they were planning to set up camps in neighboring Liberia to house and feed the thousands of refugees who are fleeing Ivory Coast, fearing large-scale violence. Ghana neutral on Ivory Coast, opposes force: president 2011-01-07T13:34:11Z Other UN agencies have been "clear" about the country's poor rights and development record, the rights groups say. Complaints over U.N. prize sponsored by Eq Guinea's Obiang 2010-05-11T16:31:00Z The Inter-Academy Council will convene a panel of experts to conduct the review, and will be run independently of UN agencies. Scientists to review climate body 2010-03-10T22:06:00Z Various UN agencies are being asked for the funds. Carcass pay for Mongolia herders 2010-02-25T06:51:00Z President Karzai angrily rejected a suggestion earlier this week by a UN agency that nearly a quarter of Afghanistan's GDP was swallowed up by corruption. 2010-01-21T18:09:00Z A UN agency found that a fifth of the boats given to Sri Lanka were unseaworthy. 2010-01-21T10:44:00Z The economy remains heavily dependent on foreign aid and has received assistance from UN agencies, France, Australia, Sweden, and Communist countries. The 1992 CIA World Factbook |
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