Agencies suspend Tigray aid as ‘scores’ are killed due to airstrikes
Recent airstrikes on camps for internally displaced persons and refugees in Tigray,...
‘Keep speaking out’, UN chief urges in message to World Youth Forum
Although everyone has been deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact...
First Person: Discovering the reality of life in Iraq
Brenden Varma, a UN Public Information Officer based in New York, recently returned...
Interview: Time to rethink tourism, an economic lifeline for millions
Hopes that the tourism industry would rebound from the devastating effects of...
From the Field: Working with nature to transform lives
So-called “nature-based solutions” are an important element in tackling the climate crisis,...
5 things you should know about the greenhouse gases warming the planet
News stories about the climate crisis often contain mentions of greenhouse gases,...
Release of detainees a ‘significant confidence-building step’ in Ethiopia: UN chief
The Ethiopian Government on Friday freed several high-profile political detainees, a move...
Myanmar: WFP plans to aid 4 million through 2022
Ten months since the military takeover in February 2021, food insecurity in...
Climate change: For 25th year in a row, Greenland ice sheet shrinks
2021 marked the 25th year in a row in which the key Greenland ice sheet lost more mass during...
Forensic lab aids crack down on illegal wildlife trade in Viet Nam
Despite travel bans and other COVID-19 restrictions, the small team at Viet...
