Afghanistan on ‘countdown to catastrophe’ without urgent humanitarian relief
The combined shocks of drought, conflict, COVID-19 and an economic crisis in Afghanistan, have left more than half the...
UN chief condemns ‘ongoing military coup’ in Sudan
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres on Monday condemned the “ongoing military coup” in Sudan, saying Prime...
‘No time to lose’ curbing greenhouse gases: WMO
Last year, heat-trapping greenhouse gases reached a new record, surging above the...
Multilateralism ‘struggling’ to solve world challenges
While multilateralism remains “committed to solving global challenges”, the deputy UN chief...
Celebrating the UN staffers who ‘carry hope around the globe’
From bringing together fractured communities, to fighting child labour, and advancing climate...
Ethiopia: UN forced to abort humanitarian aid flight into Tigray
A UN humanitarian aid flight destined for the capital of the Tigray...
From the Field: Costa Rica points the way to a sustainable world
Costa Rica is one of the winners of the inaugural UN-backed Earthshot...
No safe harbour: lifting the lid on a misunderstood trafficking crime
The crime of harbouring, in which victims of human trafficking are accommodated...
UNICEF sounds alarm over abductions of women and children in Haiti
The number of children and women abducted in Haiti until the end of August,...
'Big disappointment' over lack of Syria constitution agreement
The process of drafting a new constitution for Syria has been “a...
