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At least 15 killed in landslide in Kenya

At least 15 killed in landslide in Kenya

Apr 22, 2020, at 06:47 pm

Moscow/UNI:At least 15 people were killed while 22 others went missing after a landslide hit Kenya's Elgeyo-Marakwet county, media reported on Wednesday.  

UN chief 'saddened' by loss of life and devastation caused by landslide in China

UN chief 'saddened' by loss of life and devastation caused by landslide in China

Jun 25, 2017, at 01:19 pm

New York, June 25(Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres “is saddened” to learn of the loss of life and devastation caused by the landslide in China's southwestern province of Sichuan, his spokesperson said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: UN urges support for vulnerable communities

Afghanistan: UN urges support for vulnerable communities

May 07, 2014, at 05:00 pm

New York, May 7 (IBNS): In the wake of last week's massive landslide in north-eastern Afghanistan, a senior United Nations relief official on Tuesday voiced deep concern about the impact of conflict and natural disasters in the country, and urged the world to step up support to vulnerable communities.

Afghanistan: UN officials visit landslide-hit north-eastern province

Afghanistan: UN officials visit landslide-hit north-eastern province

May 06, 2014, at 06:19 pm

New York, May 6 (IBNS): Following a visit on Monday to the site of the massive landslide which killed hundreds in north-eastern Afghanistan late last week, two senior United Nations humanitarian officials highlighted the longer-term needs of people displaced by natural disasters in the country, as well as the need for long-term preventive measures.