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Des ex-combattants FDLR se rendent volontairement à la MONUSCO. Photo : la MONUSCO

UN chief takes note of judgement by German court against Rwandan rebel leaders

Girls in northern Nigeria prepare a meal. The crisis caused by the Boko Haram insurgency threatens to undermine development throughout the region. Photo: UNFPA Nigeria/Ololade Daniel

Fallout from Boko Haram violence fastest growing crisis in Africa, warns UN relief official

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President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé of Togo addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Cia Pak

As world embarks on Global Goals, African leaders at UN urge ongoing focus on continent’s challenges

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Foreign Minister Samuel Rangba of Central African Republic addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard

In wake of ‘dramatic’ violence in Central African Republic, Foreign Minister calls to strengthen UN mission

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Agila Saleh Essa Gwaider, Acting Head of State of Libya, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard

At UN, Libya warns of ISIL’s increasing influence, calls for unanimity to end region's crises

President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Cia Pak

Closing ‘vast’ gender gap, ending child marriage key priorities, Ghanaian President tells UN

President Hage Geingob of Namibia addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. UN Photo/Cia Pak

African leaders highlight UN’s ability to support countries and rid world of fear and violence

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UN and Kenya team up to end AIDS epidemic by 2030

Former South Sudan Vice President Riek Machar (seated right) and Pagan Amum Okiech, representing the Former Detainees, sign the compromise peace agreement put forth by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Partners Forum (IGAD) mediation in Addis

South Sudan: UN chief looks forward to President Kiir’s endorsement of peace agreement

Burning barricades in Bujumbura, as turmoil erupted in Burundi.

UN and international envoys urge Burundi Government to forge ‘new path’ through dialogue