© UNHCR/P. Jain Misinformation and hate speech often target women. AI-generated disinformation poses a particular threat to refugees Refugees and Migrants Artificial intelligence is fueling the spread of […]
UN study: young people do not give up parenthood – economic problems hinder them
© 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 […]