10-month-old baby diagnosed with polio in Gaza. WHO: Agreement reached with Israel on humanitarian pauses for polio vaccination campaign Health The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had […]
WHO: Teenagers in Europe are using contraception less and less
Almost a third of teenagers in Europe reported using neither a condom nor the pill the last time they had sex. WHO: Teenagers in Europe are using contraception […]
UN chief calls on Israel to immediately stop attacks on West Bank
Aid workers assess damage after a raid in Jenin, West Bank (July 2023). UN chief calls on Israel to immediately stop attacks on West Bank Peace and Security […]
Bringing Back Hope: UN Helps Rebuild Housing in War-Torn Kharkiv
One of the districts of Kharkiv where housing is being renovated as part of the UNOPS project. Bringing Back Hope: UN Helps Restore Housing in War-Torn Kharkiv Peace […]
Gaza: UN humanitarian convoy attacked
Kerem Shalom Border Crossing (archive). Gaza: UN humanitarian convoy attacked Peace and Security The World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Wednesday that it was suspending the movement of […]
Global Innovation Index: China and the US Lead
The world’s largest science and technology cluster is the Tokyo/Yokohama STC. “Global Innovation Index”: China and the United States lead Economic Development The world’s largest science and technology […]
How Hot Weather Affects Pregnancy? Two Moms-to-Be Ask Midwife Questions
Heat waves can have a negative impact on pregnant women. How hot weather affects pregnancy? Two expectant mothers ask a midwife questions Health Temperatures in Europe are rising […]
Ukraine: There are 2.8 million people with disabilities in the country, and this number is constantly growing
UN building in Geneva. Ukraine: There are 2.8 million people with disabilities in the country, and this number is constantly growing Human Rights In Geneva, the Committee on […]
Syria: The situation is difficult, but it is possible to overcome the crisis
Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen (on screen) briefed the UN Security Council. Syria: The situation is grave, but the crisis can be overcome Peace and Security Numerous […]
UN: Afghanistan’s new ‘vice prevention’ law turns women into ‘voiceless shadows’
Taliban Restrictions Turn Women into ‘Silent Shadows’ UN: Afghanistan’s New ‘Vice Prevention’ Law Turns Women into ‘Silent Shadows’ Women The recently adopted ‘Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of […]