Countries face ‘critical moment’ in COVID response: UN health agency chief
With strong leadership and comprehensive strategies it’s never too late for countries...
Mediterranean Sea: ‘Cycle of violence’ for fleeing migrants must be addressed
The UN human rights office OHCHR, called on Friday for urgent action...
Guterres: Only way to remove nuclear risk, ‘completely eliminate nuclear weapons’
The elimination of nuclear weapons is vital to the “survival of life...
Iraq urged to investigate attacks on women human rights defenders
UN-appointed independent rights experts have urged the Iraqi authorities to investigate the murder of...
Sudan alert: Flooding and surging inflation threaten humanitarian assistance
Catastrophic flooding and rising food and health costs in Sudan, have driven up the number of people in need, the...
UN chief reiterates call for global ceasefire, marking International Day of Non-Violence
The UN Secretary-General repeated his call for a global ceasefire, commemorating the...
Central African Republic: elections are ‘unique opportunity’ for peace – Guterres
The UN Secretary-General has called for parties in the Central African Republic...
Annual report: Pandemic recovery must be measured in ‘human rather than economic terms’
We must “commit” to building a more inclusive and sustainable world, the...
COVID-19 underscores need to deliver on promise of landmark women’s rights conference
Unless countries act now, the COVID-19 pandemic could erase recent “fragile progress”...
Top humanitarian award winner ‘nothing short of heroic’: UN refugee chief
An educator and rights defender who has spent more than 20 years...
