Herd immunity, an ‘unethical’ COVID-19 strategy, Tedros warns policymakers
Using the principle of so-called “herd immunity” to stem the COVID-19 pandemic...
Greater equality a ‘prerequisite’ for overcoming global crises: Bachelet
In reviewing, assessing and acknowledging the effects of the Transatlantic Slave Trade,...
Greater cooperation urged worldwide as criminals seek to profit from COVID-19
With criminal networks looking to profit from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is...
UN chief urges ministers to provide ‘decisive leadership’ on climate action
With nations striving to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating...
‘Staggering’ rise in climate emergencies in last 20 years, new disaster research shows
The first 20 years of this century have seen a “staggering” rise...
‘Staggering’ rise in climate emergencies in last 20 years, new disaster research shows
The first 20 years of this century have seen a “staggering” rise...
UN in Myanmar comes together to protect people from COVID-19
More than 20 UN agencies in Myanmar have come together to respond...
UN chief welcomes Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed agreement on a ceasefire in the...
COVID-19 sparks increased demand for mental health services: UNFPA
While the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been staggering, the...
FROM THE FIELD: Finding a meaning in life following conflict and family loss
A woman in her 70s whose daughter was killed and whose grandchildren...