Human activity the common link between disasters around the world
Disasters such as cyclones, floods, and droughts are more connected than we...
Security Council must not fail women, girls of Afghanistan, Elders warn
The Security Council cannot fail the women and girls of Afghanistan, former President of Ireland Mary Robinson...
Shared ‘grief and anxiety’ a powerful unifying factor in COVID fight
The General Assembly on Tuesday held a High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace, focused on building resilience...
COVID-19 Delta variant still ‘most concerning’, say WHO experts
Even with the emergence of the new Mu COVID-19 variant, the Delta...
UN warns of 'urgent imperative' to avoid acute Afghan food insecurity
With food aid running out, Afghanistan is facing the collapse of basic...
‘Unprecedented funding gap’ for 7 million facing hunger in Ethiopia: WFP
The World Food Programme (WFP) is facing an unprecedented funding gap of $426 million for its operation in Ethiopia, as...
Yemen: UN agency helping stranded migrants to return home
Amid intensifying conflict in Yemen, and the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is helping nearly...
Critical gaps in refugee education, only 34 per cent attend secondary school: UNHCR
Two-thirds of refugee children might never get to secondary school, the UN...
Blue sky thinking: 5 things to know about air pollution
Around 90 per cent of people go through their daily lives breathing...
IOM concerned for migrants facing ‘dire conditions’ at EU-Belarus border
Migrants are facing “dire conditions” at the European Union-Belarus border, the International...