General António Guterres is proposing opening a U.N. office that would provide drones, fuel, ground and air transportation and other non-lethal support to a Kenyan-led mission in Haiti struggling to fight gangs.

In a letter to the U.N. Security Council dated Monday, Guterres recommends that the rules of engagement — which govern the circumstances under which weapons can be fired — for the current Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission,

Human rights and humanitarian organizations are sounding the alarm about an increase in sexual violence against children, their presence in gangs, and the risks to their education and future

Amid intensifying gang violence and recent reports highlighting the disintegration of security in Haiti, the United Nations has called for urgent international support to stabilise the country.

Gang violence, political instability and economic turmoil have displaced over 700,000 people in Haiti, forcing families from their homes with nothing but what they can carry; some 5.5 million people – half of Haiti’s population – rely on humanitarian aid to survive.

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) warned on Thursday that the alarming human rights situation in Haiti requires immediate international assistance to save the

Months after Haiti filed a formal request for the return of blue-helmet United Nations peacekeepers to help fight criminal armed gangs, the head of the world agency said he is ready to present a proposal to the U.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says he will request that the United Nations assumes funding for the structural and logistical expenses of a multinational force in Haiti that is struggling to fight violent gangs.

A UN-led coalition warned on Monday of a "wave of extreme brutality" in Haiti, reporting numerous killings and mass displacements, adding that families have been massacred, and children shot while fleeing.

The United Nations on Thursday launched an appeal for more than $900 million to help 3.9 million people in 2025 in Haiti, a country ravaged by gang violence where nearly half the population suffers from acute food insecurity.

Haiti National Police and members of the Kenya-led multinational force were in the hills above Port-au-Prince battling armed gangs, when the billows of black smoke started rising from the city below.

By Jonathan Wambi Uganda has signalled willingness to participate in the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, with General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the country's top military official,