Mangrove forests are extremely valuable coastal ecosystems. The UN awarded seven ecosystem restoration projects Climate and Environment The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture […]
UN sounds alarm: number of migratory wild animal species is declining
Flamingos are among the migratory birds that the UN calls for protection from the effects of climate change UN sounds alarm: number of migratory wild animal species is […]
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture calls on UK government to prevent Julian Assange’s extradition to US
Julian Assange has been in custody in the UK since 2019. UN Special Rapporteur on Torture calls on UK government to prevent Julian Assange’s extradition to US Human […]
WE EXPLAIN | What is biodiversity and how to preserve it?
Loss of biodiversity affects the functioning of ecosystems, causing species to become less able to respond to changes in the environment. WE EXPLAIN | What is biodiversity and […]
Digital literacy level of the population is growing in Ukraine
More and more Ukrainians use the Internet daily. The level of digital literacy in Ukraine is growing Culture and education The number of Ukrainians who use the Internet […]
The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza
Hearings in the case “South Africa v. Israel” at the International Court of Justice. The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza […]
PLOT | “Good power”: how the behavior patterns of men in Central Asia are changing
Akhmadzhon Ruziboev with his daughter. PLOT | “Good power”: how the behavior patterns of men in Central Asia are changing Culture and education “My attitude towards fatherhood changed […]
The public in Kazakhstan demands tougher punishment for domestic violence
In Astana, city landmarks were illuminated in orange in connection with the international campaign “16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.” Photo from the archive. The public in […]
The situation of women in the North Caucasus is deteriorating, and it is becoming increasingly difficult to help them
Societies where women’s rights are respected and protected are more successful, the UN reminds. The situation of women in the North Caucasus is deteriorating, and it is becoming […]
The UN General Assembly established a permanent forum on the problem of people of African origin
The murder by the police of George Floyd, a black resident of the United States, caused mass protests against police arbitrariness. The UN General Assembly established a permanent […]