The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Central Africa, Abou Moussa, briefed the Security Council on the activities of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa and on the Lord's Resistance Army-affected areas. UNTV
Briefing the Security Council today, Margaret Vogt Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations (UN) Integrated Peacebuilding Office in the Central African Republic (CAR) says that "there is an urgent need to restore security stability in the CAR." UNTV
Conflict in the Central African Republic has driven thousands of refugees across the borders to Camp Amboko a refugee camp in southern Chad built ten years ago by the United Nations Refugees agency. UNHCR
The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR has advised governments worldwide against forcibly returning refugees to the Central African Republic (CAR). The agency says the security situation in the country remains fluid and dangerous with widespread human rights abuses and a deteriorating humanitarian situation. CH UNTV
Funding from the European Union helps refugee children in southern Chad’s Camp Amboko go to school. UNHCR
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon tells a press conference in New York today that although prospects in Syria "may seem dim," he still remains convinced "that a political solution is possible". UNTV
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay today expressed alarm at continuing reports of widespread human rights violations in the Central African Republic (CAR) and called for the urgent restoration of the rule of law in the country. CH UNTV
Fighting and a coup since late last year in Central African Republichave forced more than 30,000 people to seek refuge in DR Congo. UNHCR chief António Guterres visited some of them. UNHCR
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has clear evidence of the continuing recruitment and use of children by armed groups in the Central African Republicand is warning leaders that such practices represent a grave violation of international law. CH UNTV
Thousands of children in the Central African Republic (CAR) have been left without adequate access to basic services in the wake of the rebel advance to the country’s capital Bangui, according to UNICEF. CH UNTV