Pacific Islands Face Powerful Impacts of Climate Change WMO Report: Rising Sea Levels Threaten Existence of Pacific Islands Climate and Environment Accelerating sea level rise, ocean warming and […]
Top Stories of the Day | Monday: Ukraine, Gaza, Russia, Myanmar
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine Matthias Schmale (second from right) at a transit center for displaced persons in Donetsk Oblast. Top News of the Day | Monday: Ukraine, […]
UN experts: Abortion restrictions in Poland violate women’s rights
Abortion restrictions push women and girls to unsafe procedures. UN experts: Abortion restrictions in Poland violate women’s rights Human Rights Women in Poland face serious violations of their […]
UN aid agencies deliver polio vaccines to Gaza
UNICEF to deliver 1.2 million doses of polio vaccine to Gaza. UN aid agencies deliver polio vaccines to Gaza Humanitarian aid A shipment of polio vaccines has been […]
IAEA chief to visit Russia’s Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Chief Rafael Grossi spoke to reporters in Vienna following his official visit to Iran. IAEA chief to visit Kursk nuclear power plant in […]
UN Coordinator Matthias Schmale Condemns Massive Shelling of Ukraine by Russian Armed Forces
Children in the Kyiv metro, which serves as a shelter during the shelling. Photo from the archive UN Humanitarian Coordinator Matthias Schmale condemned the massive shelling of Ukraine […]
Situation on the Blue Line: UN calls for return to ceasefire
Golan Heights Blue Line: UN calls for return to ceasefire Peace and Security Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply concerned about the significant increase in cross-line shootings. These actions […]
UN Secretary-General to Pacific Islands Forum: ‘The world needs your leadership’
Shore in Tonga. UN Secretary-General to Pacific Islands Forum: “The World Needs Your Leadership” Climate and Environment When governments sign new oil and gas deals, they are giving […]
Afghan midwife: ‘I stayed because I was needed here’
Midwife Mariza Ahmadi helped Afghan woman Sugra give birth to a healthy baby boy. Afghan midwife: ‘I stayed because I was needed here’ Women Midwife Mariza Ahmadi was […]
World Women’s Forum in Mongolia: UN Deputy Chief Calls for Gender Equality
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. World Women’s Forum in Mongolia: UN Deputy Chief Calls for Gender Equality Women UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed called for […]