Sustainability
One person dies by suicide every 40 seconds: new UN health agency report
Speaking in Geneva ahead of World Suicide Prevention day, recognized on 10 September, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, “every death...
We are ‘burning up our future’, UN’s Bachelet tells Human Rights Council
In a direct appeal to the forum’s 47 Member States to unite to tackle climate change, Michelle Bachelet insisted that...
Restore land to save the planet, boost the economy, says head of UN body combating desertification
Put concisely, we must “invest in land restoration as a way of improving livelihoods, reducing vulnerabilities contributing to climate change,...
Thursday’s Daily Brief: Facebook rallies against vaccination ‘fake news’, DPR Korea UN staff cuts call, Syria crop report, crisis funding and Dorian latest
WHO welcomes Facebook commitment to stop vaccine misinformation from going viral The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday welcomed Facebook’s pledge to...
Friday’s Daily Brief: Desertification summit, Dorian death toll rising, UN project eases Mali tensions, Yemen funding crisis, hope for Cameroon
Restore land to save the planet, boost the economy, says UN expert Investing in land restoration could not only help keep...
Hurricane Dorian: Bahamas death toll expected to rise as thousands remain missing
“We certainly expect the death toll to rise, I can’t tell you what that would be, but we’re really worried...
Is the world living up to its climate commitments?
Around three years ago, the global community gathered in Paris in order to build a common approach to fighting climate...
Crop yields are up in Syria, but higher prices still cause major strain: new UN report
The Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) report, produced jointly by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and...
WHO welcomes Facebook commitment to stop vaccine misinformation from going viral
Following months of discussions between WHO and Facebook on the spread of inaccuracies when it comes to immunization, the social...
A third of young people polled by UN, report being a victim of online bullying
Speaking out anonymously through the youth engagement tool U-Report, almost three-quarters of young people also said social networks, including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and...
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