UN News Service A university building in Gaza is being used as a shelter for displaced people. Middle East: UN Secretary-General calls for détente Peace and Security UN […]
Almost a third of the world’s population cannot afford healthy food
© Adobe Stock/sonyakamoz Eating healthy means eating whole, nutrient-dense foods. Almost a third of the world’s population cannot afford healthy food Healthcare Almost every third person on Earth […]
A healthy lifestyle helps prevent or delay dementia
© Adobe Stock/Atthapon Dementia negatively affects memory, thinking and many physical abilities. A healthy lifestyle helps prevent or delay dementia Healthcare Up to 45 percent of dementia cases […]
Gold, gum arabic and war: the hidden economy of conflict in Sudan
UNEP/G. Row Street Local residents in Sudan’s North Kordofan collect gum arabic. Gold, gum arabic and war: the hidden economy of conflict in Sudan Peace and Security In […]
How to Choose a Career That Can Withstand Change: Advice from a Columbia University Career Advisor
Photo by Oxford University/J. Carnes World Youth Skills Day is celebrated on 15 July every year. How to Choose a Career That Can Withstand Change: Advice from a […]
UN: Vaccination rates are rising, but the world faces new epidemics
© UNICEF In 2025, 90 percent of the world’s infants will have received at least one dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine. UN: Vaccination rates are rising, but the world […]
UN: clean energy transition must not lead to exploitation of labor and resources
© Adobe Stock/THINK b Electric buses are being charged in China. UN: clean energy transition must not lead to exploitation of labor and resources Sustainable Development Goals The […]
Top news of the day | Tuesday: Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine, Ebola, China
© UNFPA/J. Mayindu A midwife takes the temperature of a pregnant woman in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo amid an ongoing Ebola outbreak. Top news of the day […]
UN rejects calls to abolish International Criminal Court
ICC ICC headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. UN rejects calls to abolish International Criminal Court International Law The United Nations has reaffirmed the key role of the International […]
UN Security Council: terrorism threats and cooperation in West Africa and the Sahel
© UNFPA/K. Prinsloo A girl carries water in a camp for Sudanese refugees in Chad. UN Security Council: terrorism threats and cooperation in West Africa and the Sahel […]