Congress can change the course of the fight against climate disasters. The Extraordinary Congress of the World Meteorological Organization kicked off in Geneva on Monday. Climate and environment […]
Houthis free UN staff at the organization’s compound in Sanaa
View of the capital of Yemen, Sanaa. Houthis free UN staff at the organization’s compound in Sanaa International Law All 15 UN international staff can now move freely […]
$31 trillion debt is holding back growth in developing countries, UN trade summit says
A woman in Sao Tome extracts cocoa beans from the fruit of the cocoa tree. Some of them will be processed for export. $31 trillion debt is holding […]
Education in spite of prohibitions: women’s radio in Afghanistan
Women entrepreneurs in Parwan province, eastern Afghanistan, participate in business development training. Education in spite of prohibitions: women’s radio in Afghanistan Women Nearly 70,000 women in Afghanistan listen […]
Kyrgyzstan: Chief UN human rights activist calls on authorities to abandon proposals to reintroduce the death penalty
The White House is the official residence of the President and Parliament of Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek. Kyrgyzstan: Chief UN human rights activist calls on authorities to abandon proposals […]
Ukraine: work has begun to restore external power supply to the Zaporozhye NPP
The head of the IAEA during a visit to Zaporizhia NPP. Photo from the archive Ukraine: work has begun to restore external power supply to the Zaporozhye NPP […]
The story of a Ukrainian psychologist: pain, healing and hope on the front line
Psychologist Irina works for the NGO Proliska (Snowdrop), which is a partner of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The story of a Ukrainian psychologist: pain, healing and […]
Secretary-General proposes cutting UN budget by 15 percent
UN headquarters in New York. Secretary-General proposes cutting UN budget by 15 percent UN The United Nations will be on the road to bankruptcy unless Member States begin […]
The UN Security Council unanimously extended sanctions against Haiti
Meeting of the UN Security Council. The UN Security Council unanimously extended sanctions against Haiti Peace and Security The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution extending sanctions […]
UN forced to cut peacekeeping missions due to funding crisis
Women UN peacekeepers with local residents in the Central African Republic. UN forced to cut peacekeeping missions due to funding crisis Peace and Security Serious funding shortfalls threaten […]