Cotton sustains more than 100 million families worldwide
A single metric tonne of cotton provides jobs for five people on average, often in some of the world’s most...
Inequalities between ethnic groups are stark, new UN report reveals
Differences in so-called multidimensional poverty among ethnic groups are consistently high across many countries, according...
Guterres criticizes ‘unprecedented expulsion’ of staff from Ethiopia; calls for focus on saving lives
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday urged authorities in Ethiopia to allow...
Disarmament chief asks States to ‘redouble efforts’ to enforce arms embargoes
The High Representative for Disarmament Affairs told the Security Council on Wednesday that “States should redouble efforts” to...
WHO endorses 'historic' malaria vaccine for at-risk children
The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending widespread use of the world’s first malaria vaccine, in...
Afghanistan: Humanitarians call for greater support as winter approaches
UN humanitarian agencies and their partners on Wednesday urged countries to honour their pledges...
COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to decline
The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths has continued to decline globally, with ...
BTS and UNICEF celebrate 4 years of the 'Love Myself' campaign to promote child self-esteem
Since 2017, a campaign by South Korean superstars BTS, and the UN...
BTS and UNICEF celebrate 4 years of the 'Love Myself' campaign to promote child self-esteem
Since 2017, a campaign by South Korean superstars BTS, and the UN...
Only 1 in 10 people who need palliative care, receive it: WHO
Only one in 10 people who need palliative care are receiving it, according to...