‘No silver bullet’ to combat COVID-19, says UN health agency head
There is “no silver bullet” to combat COVID-19, the head of the...
First Person: Turning ‘apathetic people into climate activists’; a young person’s view
An 18-year-old environmental campaigner from the United States has told UN News...
Leaving No Roma behind during a pandemic, and beyond: a UN Resident Coordinator’s Blog
Roma people in Europe face widespread discrimination in many areas of life,...
No end in sight to COVID crisis, and its impact will last for ‘decades to come’
Expressing “appreciation for WHO and partners’ COVID-19 pandemic response efforts”, the emergency committee convened...
Breastfeeding ‘for a healthier planet’
World Breastfeeding Week got underway on Saturday, with the UN urging communities...
Keep Turkey’s Hagia Sophia ‘a space for meeting of cultures’, UN rights experts urge
The historic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, designated a mosque once again earlier...
Health must come before the economy, insists top UN official for Latin America and the Caribbean
In Latin America, where much of the region has dealt with years...
World Day against Human Trafficking spotlights essential role of first responders
The UN commemorated World Day against Human Trafficking on Thursday spotlighting the essential –...
Young people ‘not invincible’ in COVID-19 pandemic: WHO chief
Although older people are among those at highest risk of COVID-19, the...
Ravages of acute hunger will likely hit six in 10 in Zimbabwe: WFP
The World Food Programme (WFP) is urgently seeking more international support to...