Sustainability
Delhi Declaration: Countries agree to make ‘land degradation neutrality’ by 2030, a national target for action
The Governments which are party to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), met in the Indian capital of New...
Strict alcohol laws which cut intake more than 40 per cent in Russia, linked to historically high life expectancy
The impact study on the effects of "alcohol control measures on mortality and life expectancy", shows that the amount of...
WHO and UNICEF in campaign to protect 1.6 million in Sudan from cholera
So far, there have been 215 confirmed cases, including eight deaths, since an outbreak was declared in Blue Nile state...
Athens urged to fast track asylum seekers amid island shelters crisis – UNHCR
In a call for asylum seekers to be moved urgently to the mainland by the central Government in Athens, UNHCR...
Tuesday’s Daily Brief: Greek island shelter crisis, only 8 per cent of UNGA speakers women, Russian alcohol laws extending lives, Older Persons Day
Athens urged to fast-track asylum-seekers amid crisis over island shelters A spike in the number of refugees reaching Greek island...
UN staff support youth-driven global action on climate crisis
The global climate strike was inspired by weekly demonstrations held by the Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg, and UN workers...
Signs DR Congo Ebola outbreak finally ‘on the retreat’ but risk of international spread, ‘still high’
“It’s not over, until it’s over” said Tedros Adhanom Gheybreyesus, speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters in New York, after...
UN shipping agency urges more women to climb aboard, fuel sustainable growth
That’s according to the International Maritime Organization, IMO, which has made empowering women the theme for this year’s World Maritime...
UN chief sets out roadmap to ‘raise ambition’, fund sustainable development
The Secretary-General began by reminding delegates that, currently, not enough financing is being mobilized to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals...
To address worsening climate crisis and scant progress on sustainable development, UN looks to countries and private sector to mobilize resources
New York, 26 September – Facing the increasing impacts of climate change and a chronic and global underfunding of efforts...
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