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UK Government and WHO in partnership with the Libyan Ministry of Health launch project to support access to primary health care services in Libya
Primary Health Care (PHC) is the pillar of health systems, By providing access to quality preventive and curative care, strong PHC plays a critical role in preventing epidemics; improving women’s and children’s health; controlling major infectious diseases, such as HIV and TB; and managing the…
UNSMIL statement on the ongoing violence in Sabha
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is concerned by the ongoing violence in the city of Sabha and calls on all parties to refrain from acts that endanger civilian lives and contribute further to the destruction of Libya’s infrastructure. The Mission warns that the buildup of armed…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.194
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.194
Note to Correspondents: Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka
On March 11, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman concluded a three-day visit to Sri Lanka. His trip was planned as part of the ongoing strong engagement between the Government and people of Sri Lanka and the United Nations. Under-Secretary-General Feltman met…
- Secretary-General
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on International Women's Day
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY New York, 8 March 2018 Women’s Day 2018: Progress for women is progress for all We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being…
- Press Releases
MINUSCA position on press report about sexual exploitation and abuse allegations in Bangassou
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) takes seriously the allegations of sexual abuse committed by its troops, which were made by Bishop of Bangassou Monseigneur Aguire, in a Spanish newspaper. Rumors of these allegations were…
WHO Libya delivers neonatal ventilators to Alaafia hospital in Houn city
6 March 2018 - The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Libya delivered two Mechanical ventilators with all their accessories to the Alaafia Hospital in Houn city, one was delivered in December 2017 and the other one last week. These neonatal ventilators will support the Gynecology and…
- Secretary-General
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
New York: We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being exposed like never before. From Latin America to Europe to Asia, on social media, on film sets, on the factory floor and in the…
- Press Releases & Statements
Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Eastern Ghouta, Syria
The Secretary-General is concerned about continued reports of attacks throughout the besieged enclave of eastern Ghouta, which reportedly claimed the lives of more than 100 people on 5 March, as well as reports of shelling of the city of Damascus. An inter-agency convoy by the United Nations, the…
Readout of UN Special Envoy for Syria's meeting today with representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Turkey
UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura attended a meeting today with representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Turkey, hosted by the Russian Federation at its permanent mission in Geneva. He discussed with the three guarantors important…