UN recognizes work of 2 million seafarers in ‘extraordinarily challenging times’
The United Nations celebrates World Maritime Day on Thursday, highlighting the role of the men and women who work...
Keep raising your voices, UN chief tells young climate leaders
With the climate crisis already devastating lives and incomes, young people will...
‘We are one’: musical performance ‘King Clavé’ reveals that we are ‘interconnected’
Based on the core belief that “humanity is deeply interconnected” and “we are one”, the new performance piece,...
Alleged reprisals and intimidation against 240 who cooperated with UN
Allegations of reprisals and intimidation were documented against some 240 civil society members, activists and journalists, across 45...
Afghanistan: Rapid decline in public health conditions, WHO warns
Healthcare provision is deteriorating fast in Afghanistan, the UN health agency warned...
UN launches initiative to support returnees trapped in Syria camps
When the extremist militant group ISIL, or Da’esh, collapsed in Iraq and Syria, thousands of foreign...
Transform food systems to avert $400 billion annually in loss and waste
That half-eaten apple tossed in the trash bin after lunch is contributing...
Transform food systems to avert $400 billion annually in loss and waste
That half-eaten apple tossed in the trash bin after lunch is contributing...
Families of missing migrants, forced to search alone
Urgent support is needed for tens of thousands of missing migrant families...
Top UN envoy 'encouraged’ by recent engagement of Israeli and Palestinian officials
The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process told the Security Council on Wednesday that he was “encouraged”...