Sustainability
World Toilet Day 2019: Tackling Global Sanitation Crisis, Leaving No One Behind
Photo credit: UN Department of Global Communications If you’re reading this and you have access to a hygienic toilet and...
WHO supports measles campaign targeting millions of children in northern Nigeria
The campaign got underway on Saturday and is being implemented by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and...
Over 1 million health consultations provided in Yemen in 2019: UN migration agency
Yemen’s public sector has been pushed to “a breaking point”, as the country enters its fifth year of conflict, prompting...
New UN forestry project bids to help countries meet climate change commitments
Under the scheme, announced on Monday by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 26 nations will soon be able to...
UN agency sounds alarm: Dwindling agrobiodiversity ‘severe threat’ to food security
The Voluntary Guidelines for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Farmers Varieties, spotlights the need for food systems to be...
Tuesday’s Daily Brief: ‘Forgotten’ pneumonia epidemic, experts urge vigilance over Australia wildfires, Ebola vaccine breakthrough
‘Forgotten’ pneumonia epidemic kills more children than any other disease Pneumonia, an entirely preventable disease, kills more children than any...
Australia wildfires: communities must stay vigilant, urges UN weather agency
In Geneva, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) noted that dozens of fires are raging, affecting around six million in eastern...
Multilateralism must weather ‘challenges of today and tomorrow’ Guterres tells Paris Peace Forum
Drawing parallels with the geopolitical landscape in the early 20th Century, Mr. Guterres described today’s world as neither bipolar, unipolar,...
Ebola emergency chief decries new attacks on frontline staff, after DR Congo worker death
Speaking at a public event in Geneva, Dr Mike Ryan from the World Health Organization (WHO), said that in his...
Cholera prevention efforts underway to protect millions in Sudan’s Khartoum state
Latest figures from Sudan’s health ministry indicate that there have been 332 suspected cases of cholera and eight deaths, mainly...
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