UN looks to address ‘unprecedented catastrophic levels’ of food insecurity
The world currently faces unprecedented catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity, according to UN agencies,...
Teachers are driving force behind ‘global education recovery’ from COVID-19
For the education system to recover from the COVID pandemic, it requires...
At UN trade meeting, Guterres urges ‘quantum leap in support’ for vulnerable nations
Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic must be sustainable and inclusive, Secretary-General António...
Only around 1 in 5 space industry workers are women
The number of women employed in the international space industry represents just 20-22 percent of the...
Haiti facing stalled elections, kidnapping surge, rampant insecurity
Haiti is currently undergoing “one of the most fraught periods of its...
Libya: War crimes likely committed since 2016, UN probe finds
War crimes and crimes against humanity have likely been committed in Libya...
Guterres highlights ‘enormous’ benefits of greener cities
For the UN Secretary-General, the benefits of making cities more environmentally friendly are “enormous”, and include reduced climate risk, more jobs, and...
In Barbados, Guterres highlights power of ‘youth voices’ ahead of key trade and development conference
The UN Secretary-General on Sunday said he was committed to ensuring that...
UN chief condemns attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali
The UN Secretary-General has condemned an attack against peacekeepers in Mali on Saturday which...
7 climate action highlights to remember before COP26
A September to remember, a pivotal month for climate action commitments. From...