Women must no longer be ‘squeezed into a small corner’, landmark Forum declares
In a bid to put gender equality at the heart of COVID...
Urgent action needed to end ‘inhumane conditions’ facing Haiti prisoners: UN rights chief
Extreme overcrowding and lack of access to food, water and health, are...
Migrant worker numbers rise by five million: ILO
The number of international migrant workers has increased from 164 to 169 million, the International...
COVID-19 impact on tourism could deal $4 trillion blow to global economy: UN report
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism could result in a...
‘Highest standards of conduct’ required for successful UN peacekeeping
Successful peacekeeping requires the “highest standards of conduct” by civilian and uniformed peacekeepers, the UN chief...
Generation Equality: Alongside COVID lies an ‘equally horrific pandemic’ threatening women
As the world grapples unevenly with the effects of COVID-19, “a parallel and equally...
Generation Equality: Alongside COVID lies an ‘equally horrific pandemic’ threatening women
As the world grapples unevenly with the effects of COVID-19, “a parallel and equally...
‘Remain vigilant’ against malicious technologies that could imperil future generations
With over 4.6 billion internet users around the world, digital advances continue to...
Malian authorities urged to ‘break the cycle of impunity’ for human rights violations
Rampant impunity for human rights violations in Mali is posing serious risks...
Record-breaking ‘pressure-cooker’ heatwave hits Canada, US northwest
A “pressure-cooker” heatwave that’s broken temperature records twice in 48 hours in...