Vol 55 No 25 | SUDANUNITED NATIONSAFRICAN UNION Rape row 19th December 2014 A diplomatic row has erupted over the failure of the United Nations and African Union to investigate reports that Sudanese troops and allied militia raped some 200 women...
Vol 55 No 24 | NORWAYSWEDENFINLANDDENMARKUNITED NATIONS 'No money back' row 5th December 2014 Nordic development aid donors are in dispute with the United Nations over an attempt to get their grants back once corruption has been discovered in UN projects. Denmark,...
Vol 55 No 19 | AFRICAUNITED NATIONS The fire this century 25th September 2014 Demonstrations, rhetoric and technological innovation in Africa all help but the political will is missing in negotiations for a new climate treaty At least it started well. Three days before the world's leaders gathered on 23 September at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to debate the urgent measures...