The UN hosts events throughout the year to address disability issues, including the annual celebration of World Down Syndrome Day. A global forum on the rights of persons […]
UN calls for more funding for women’s groups in Gaza and West Bank
More than 80 percent of women in Gaza depend on food aid. UN calls for more funding for women’s groups in Gaza and the West Bank Humanitarian aid […]
The UN opened an innovative station for processing war waste in Ukraine
The UN Development Program in Ukraine has been clearing the rubble of destroyed buildings for two years now. The UN opened an innovative station for processing war waste […]
“We need everything, from toothbrushes to clothes”: stories of evacuated residents of the Kharkov region
An elderly woman registers at a transit center in Kharkiv. “We need everything, from toothbrushes to clothes”: stories of evacuated residents of the Kharkiv region Humanitarian aid 65-year-old […]
WE EXPLAIN | Eight facts about human trafficking in the 21st century
Traffickers can be anyone, from members of an organized crime group to close relatives of the victim. WE EXPLAIN | Eight facts about human trafficking in the 21st […]
The UN responded to criticism of Israel related to the possible inclusion of this country in the “black list” of the report on children
Stephane Dujarric, UN spokesman. Photo from the archive The UN responded to criticism of Israel related to the possible inclusion of this country in the “black list” of […]
Top Stories of the Day | Friday: Ukraine, ECOSOC, Food, Aquaculture
The total volume of international trade in fisheries and aquaculture products is $195 billion. Top news of the day | Friday: Ukraine, ECOSOC, food, aquaculture UN Top news […]
Food Safety: Preparedness for the Unexpected
Children under five make up nine percent of the population, but they account for 40 percent of the burden of foodborne illness. Food Safety: Prepare for Unforeseen Situations […]
Azerbaijan, Armenia and Uzbekistan elected to ECOSOC
ECOSOC meeting. Photo from the archive Azerbaijan, Armenia and Uzbekistan elected to ECOSOC UN Elections to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) were held in the UN General […]
The UN announced new data on the number of victims in Ukraine
Consequences of a strike on a residential area of Kharkov on May 25. The UN announced new data on the number of victims in Ukraine Humanitarian aid The […]