Sri Lanka: UN rights chief welcomes reform but concerns remain
Sri Lanka has taken steps towards legal, institutional and security sector reforms,...
‘Hot conflict’ pushes 12 million Syrians into food insecurity
As the Syrian war has driven poverty and hunger to levels higher...
General Assembly holds debate to boost momentum for universal COVID-19 vaccination
The President of the UN General Assembly appealed on Friday for greater...
Without climate action, extreme weather will trigger global humanitarian needs
The impact of extreme weather on Madagascar is an example of the...
Ukraine crisis: Terrified families seek shelter underground in capital
Amid reported deadly missile attacks from Russia’s so-called “special military operation” in Ukraine, including the capital Kiev...
Women building a sustainable future: India’s rural energy pioneers
A UN project, in association with one of India’s leading clean energy...
Women building a sustainable future: the Kenyan engineer fighting for equality
Norah Magero, a Mechanical Engineer and Renewable Energy Expert from Kenya, is...
France violated rights of French children detained in Syrian camps
France has violated the rights of French children detained for years in...
‘Political impasse’ hampering change and reform in Iraq
Political leaders in Iraq must urgently overcome their divisions and work for...
Ukraine Crisis: Protecting civilians must ‘Priority Number One’; Guterres releases $20M for humanitarian support
Russian military operations inside the sovereign territory of Ukraine “on a scale...