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13 January 2011 - US Special Envoy for Sudan Scott Gration, accompanied by US Senior Advisor on Darfur Dane Smith, today concluded a two-day visit to Darfur. On 12 January, General (ret.) Gration and his delegation met with…
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13 January 2011 - Three Bulgarian air crew members working for the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service, managed by the UN World Food Programme, were today abducted in Um Shalaya, located 60 kilometers southeast of El…
Kinshasa, 12 January 2011 - United Nations Stabilization Mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) in unity with the entire United Nations global family, paid tribute to the Haiti disaster victims by observing 47 second-silence to mark…
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12 January 2011 - The United Nations in Guinea-Bissau today held a wreath-laying ceremony in tribute to the thousands of victims of Haiti earthquake occurred one year ago. In a statement SRSG Joseph Mutaboba (right in the…
12 January 2011 – Akot Chan Chol Ater, 96, never imagined he would live to participate in either this month's self-determination referendum in Southern Sudan or the general election of April 2010. "I thank God for all his…
11 January 2011 – By the third day of polling in Southern Sudan's self-determination referendum, voter turnout in Kallagan Payam along the disputed border between the north and south was dwindling. Lack of transportation to…
12 January 2011 – Representing the majority of UN electoral and referendum field staff, 214 UN Volunteers (UNVs) from 70 countries are deployed throughout Sudan to directly support the Southern Sudan referendum. Working with…