UN Photo UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to the press at UN headquarters in New York. Middle East: UN chief once again calls for a cessation of hostilities […]
The UN warns that the world is entering a period of unprecedented heat.
© UNICEF/A. Roysri Two boys in Thailand take shelter from the sun under lotus leaves. The UN warns that the world is entering a period of unprecedented heat. […]
WHO: how to protect health from the consequences of forest fires
© Unsplash/M. Held Forest fire in Portugal. WHO: how to protect health from the consequences of forest fires Healthcare Forest fires pose a danger not only to residents […]
INTERVIEW | Professional help and community support are critical to breastfeeding
© UNICEF/K. Holt Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure a healthy baby. INTERVIEW | Professional help and community support are critical to breastfeeding Healthcare […]
Top news of the day | Thursday: Ukraine, Middle East, forest fires, human trafficking
© UNICEF/A. Filippov Firefighters at the scene of an impact in Kiev, Ukraine. Top news of the day | Thursday: Ukraine, Middle East, forest fires, human trafficking UN […]
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Transnational criminal conglomerates confront law enforcement
UNODC/L. Gil Behind millions of fraudulent transactions are hundreds of thousands of victims: they are recruited through fake job vacancies, held in secure premises and forced to commit […]
The IAEA records an increase in military activity near Zaporizhia NPP and warns of new risks to nuclear safety
Ⓒ IAEA Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine. The IAEA records an increase in military activity near Zaporizhia NPP and warns of new risks to nuclear safety Peace and […]
Fires in Europe and North America: almost 6 million hectares of forest burned
© Unsplash/K. Guerchio About 90 percent of forest fires are caused by human activity. Fires in Europe and North America: almost 6 million hectares of forest burned Climate […]
Ukraine: Civilians, including children, were killed and injured in attacks last night
© UNICEF/A. Filippov A firefighter on the balcony of a damaged building in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Archive) Ukraine: Civilians, including children, were killed and injured in attacks last night […]
Top news of the day | Wednesday: Cyprus, West Bank, Ebola, Haiti
UNFICYP/P. Shulgan UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at a press conference in Cyprus. Top news of the day | Wednesday: Cyprus, West Bank, Ebola, Haiti UN The main news […]