Natural resources are being consumed faster than the planet can support. UN expert: corporations and super-rich people are responsible for environmental pollution Climate and Environment The UN independent […]
UN: Construction sector emissions continue to rise
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Digital technologies are driving development in small island states
Fiji coast. Digital technologies are driving development in small island states Sustainable Development Goals Over the past decade, Internet use in 57 small island developing States and territories […]
Gaza crisis: famine claims more young lives
UNRWA teams continue to distribute flour in southern Gaza, but the aid received is not enough to meet the needs. Gaza crisis: famine claims more young lives Humanitarian […]
UN experts: two Belarusian citizens became victims of ill-treatment in detention centers
The lack of a special room, building or cells designated for women prisoners constitutes a violation by Belarus of its obligations under the Convention on the Elimination of […]
Top news of the day | Wednesday: Gaza, Sudan, Haiti, right to housing
Escalating violence in Haiti’s capital has left thousands of people homeless. Top news of the day | Wednesday: Gaza, Sudan, Haiti, right to housing UN The main news […]
UN: situation in Haiti is extremely unstable, violence is increasing
Thousands of people have fled their homes as violence in Haiti’s capital escalates. UN: situation in Haiti is extremely unstable, violence is increasing Peace and Security The Security […]
Roza Otunbaeva: many Afghan women are afraid to go out
Women in Afghanistan are afraid to go out due to new restrictions on their rights. Roza Otunbaeva: many Afghan women are afraid to go out Women The de […]
UN Special Rapporteur: Housing costs and homelessness rates are rising around the world
View of Manhattan, New York. UN Special Rapporteur: Housing costs and homelessness rates are rising around the world Human rights Housing costs are rising all over the world […]
WHO chief asks for permission to increase aid supplies to Gaza
Distribution of food aid in Gaza. WHO chief asks for permission to increase aid supplies to Gaza Peace and security “Children survived the bombing, but they will not […]