UN chief urges that recovery be ‘our resolution for 2022’
Together, let’s make recovery “for people, planet and prosperity” our resolution for...
Myanmar: Attack leaves 35 dead, including 4 children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) condemned on Tuesday the reported killing of at...
Three separate shipwrecks leave dozens dead and more missing
At least 31 people lost their lives in three separate shipwrecks over...
Escalation in Yemen ‘worst in years’ – UN top envoy
The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, said on Tuesday...
2021 Year in Review: UN support for countries in conflict
Long-running conflicts continued in Syria and Yemen this year, whilst fresh unrest...
Central African Republic: Scores of militias forced out of Boyo
UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic (CAR) have ousted scores of...
Rights experts hear how ‘racialized gatekeeping’ impacts development in France
France should consider the economic and development benefits of partnership with people...
UNESCO marks semi-centennial anniversary of biosphere preservation
The UN cultural agency commemorated on Monday the 50th anniversary of its Man...
2021 Year in Review: ‘We underestimate this virus at our peril’
Despite the almost miraculous development of effective vaccines against COVID-19 in 2020,...
Infectious diseases present ‘clear and present danger’ everywhere
COVID-19 continues to demonstrate how quickly “an infectious disease can sweep across...