The helpline for victims of gender-based violence in Azerbaijan, supported by UNFPA, has so far processed more than 1,100 calls. “Hope dies last”: UN helps victims of gender-based […]
UN: At least one journalist, human rights activist or trade unionist dies or disappears every day
In 2022, the UN recorded 48,800 cases of women and girls killed by intimate partners or family members. UN: At least one journalist, human rights activist or trade […]
The UN presented a new strategy to combat water shortages and poor sanitation
Abuse and neglect of water exacerbates all other problems facing humanity. The UN presented a new strategy to combat water shortages and poor sanitation Climate and Environment Only […]
The UN Security Council discusses the situation in Gaza
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The UN chief called on private business to actively contribute to achieving the SDGs
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War in Ukraine: Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure and New Victims
A destroyed school in northern Ukraine (archive). War in Ukraine: attacks on civilian infrastructure and new casualties Peace and Security UN humanitarian workers on the ground report that […]
World Youth Skills Day: 600 million jobs needed in next 15 years
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UN commemorates Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela addresses the UN General Assembly. September 2004 UN Honors Nelson Mandela Human Rights An informal meeting of the General Assembly was held at the UN headquarters […]
Camels and the Gobi Desert: FAO helps Mongolian farmers adapt to climate change impacts
Bactrian camels are the main source of wool, milk and income for Mongolian families living in the harsh Gobi Desert. Camels and the Gobi Desert: FAO helps Mongolian […]