STORY: UN / LIBYA REFUGEES EVACUATIONTRT: 1:26SOURCE: UNIFEEDRESTRICTIONS: NONELANGUAGE: ENGLISH /NATSDATELINE: 30 MAY 2019, NEW YORK CITYSHOTLIST:FILE1. Wide shot, exterior, UN Headquarters30 MAY 2019, NEW YORK CITY2. Wide shot, press room3. Me…
The U.N. refugee agency says it has evacuated 149 refugees and asylum-seekers from the strife-torn Libyan capital of Tripoli and brought them to safety in Italy.UNHCR transported the evacuees to a site near Rome, it said Thursday. The evacuees � from E…
Addis Ababa Rita Pankhurst, wife of historian and scholar Richard Pankhurst has passed away at the age of 92. The Pankhurst family has considered as Ethiopians due to their love for the culture and country as well as their contribution in various area…
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Suva, Fiji, from New Zealand, in the early evening of Tuesday, 14 May.Upon arrival, he met with the United Nations country team and had a question-and-answer session with them. He later met …
The WHO African Regional Commission for the Verification of Measles Elimination (RVC) held its second meeting in Addis Abba, Ethiopia from 21-23 May 2019. The meeting was aimed to review country progress reports and quality of documentation of evidence…
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) of Ethiopia in collaboration with key sector ministries and partners is promoting effective nurturing care interventions during early childhood to ensure that every child survives and develops his or her full poten…
The United States has removed Eritrea from a list of countries uncooperative in the fight against terrorism, the latest in a series of diplomatic victories for the East African nation.The U.S. State Department first placed Eritrea on a list of countrie…
Addis Ababa Heads of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development discussed on ways of cooperating to tackle the continent’s infrastructure challenges.The Executive Secretary of ECA, Ve…