© UNFPA/Z. Modola A young mother with her newborn son in Chisinau, Moldova. UN study: young people do not give up parenthood – economic problems hinder them Sustainable […]
Global investment rates have begun to pick up, but the recovery remains fragile and narrowly focused
© ADB/A. Javellana The world’s twenty largest economies accounted for more than 80 percent of all global investment. Global investment rates have begun to pick up, but the […]
Ecological footprint of AI: experts from Russia, China and India propose to protect the planet
© Unsplash/T. Vic Despite the growing interest in regulating artificial intelligence, the environmental consequences of its development still remain poorly understood. Ecological footprint of AI: experts from Russia, […]
From AI to “killer robots”: UN Secretary General calls for urgent development of global rules for regulating artificial intelligence
© Adobe Stock/Pinkeyes A specialist works in a data center. From AI to “killer robots”: UN Secretary General calls for urgent development of global rules for regulating artificial […]
UN agency calls for release of sailors held by pirates off Somalia
US Navy Photo/J. Rinehart Counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and off the east coast of Somalia. (archive) UN agency calls for release of sailors held by […]
Top news of the day | Monday: AI, Sudan, Ukraine, genocide
©UKHA/V. Andrievskaya A UN official monitors the work of rescuers at the site of an explosion in Kiev. Top news of the day | Monday: AI, Sudan, Ukraine, […]
The UN condemned a new wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine
© OCHA/V. Andrievskaya UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine Matthias Schmale visits the Kyiv area affected by shelling. Photo from the archive The UN condemned a new wave of […]
Dates from the Heart of the Desert: How the UN is helping turn local resources into sustainable sources of income
© FAO/X. Ben Hassine Kauter and her staff are making nutritious and healthy desserts from dates thanks to support from FAO’s Agricultural Acceleration Programme. Dates from the Heart […]
How teenagers are drawn into communities that spread misogyny and what parents can do
© UN Women/P. Watanashiriku Many boys and young men are searching for answers to questions about their own identity, trying to cope with loneliness and uncertainty, and need […]
Top news of the day | Friday: Ukraine, Sudan, El Niño, Lake Chad Basin
UN News Service Emergency meeting of the HRC on the situation in the city of El Obeid and its surroundings in the context of the ongoing conflict in […]