Sustainability
UN Secretary-General to Open Abu Dhabi Climate Meeting to Spur Action; Will Conduct Dialogue with Youth Delegates
MEDIA ADVISORY 30 June 2019, 10.30 GST (GMT+4) Webcast: http://bit.ly/AbuDhabiClimateMeeting New York, 28 June— United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will...
Friday’s Daily Brief: More climate action says Guterres, migrant children dangers, Ebola fight, record-setting weather
Amidst ‘high political tension’, UN chief appeals to G20 leaders for stronger commitment to climate action, economic cooperation The annual...
Misinformation and growing distrust on vaccines, ‘dangerous as a disease’ says UNICEF chief
“Misinformation about vaccines is as dangerous as a disease”, said UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore. “It spreads fast and poses...
Amidst ‘high political tension’, UN chief appeals to G20 leaders for stronger commitment to climate action, economic cooperation
“We have global warming, but we have also global political warming, and this can be seen in relation to trade...
Madagascar villagers learn dangers of outdoor defecation
©WSSCC/Hiroyuki Saito | Madagascar is among the poorest countries in the world. (May 2019) “The latrines in the village are...
Two-thirds of global drug deaths now from opioids: UN drugs report
The study from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), also shows that the negative health consequences associated with...
FROM THE FIELD: Changing world, changing families
UN Women/Ryan Brown | Cielo Gomez (center) and her family live in Nariño territory, Colombia. She took a loan to...
World faces ‘climate apartheid’ risk, 120 more million in poverty: UN expert
“Even if current targets are met, tens of millions will be impoverished, leading to widespread displacement and hunger,” said the...
United Nations Campaign ‘The People’s Seat’ Wins Prestigious Award At Cannes
Sir David Attenborough launched the climate action campaign in December 2018, inviting people to share their thoughts on climate change....
It’s time we took a seat ‘at your table’: Guterres calls on world youth to keep leading climate emergency response
António Guterres was making the closing address at the UN-backed World Conference of Ministers Responsible for Youth, and Youth Forum,...
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