Sustainability
Global Call on Climate Action – Food Challenge
The goal of ActNow is to educate and encourage individual behavioral change, mainly by adjusting consumption patterns. The decisions we...
24 billion tons of fertile land lost every year, warns UN chief on World Day to Combat Desertification
‘It isn’t just about sand’ In his message, Ibrahim Thiaw, the Executive Secretary of the UN Convention, said there are...
More funding needed to tackle child labour in agriculture says UN, marking World Day
What did you dream of becoming when you were a child?🚀 An astronaut?🚒 A firefighter?💉 A veterinarian?1⃣5⃣2⃣ million children are...
Shining a light on sustainable power: how clean energy is helping to improve camps for displaced people
El-Miskin, where Hauwa and her family are sheltering, sits at the edge of the capital of Borno State, Maiduguri. It...
Yemen: maternal and newborn health ‘on the brink of total collapse’, UNICEF alerts
According to UNICEF, one woman and six newborns die every two hours from complications during pregnancy or childbirth. The years...
Friday’s Daily Brief : Sudan and South Sudan, Ebola, ECOSOC elections, risks of 5G tech
South Sudanese facing famine in all but name, warns UN food agency Record numbers in South Sudan – some seven...
Young New Yorkers bring robots, and a glimpse of the future, to UN Headquarters
In the room next door, UN communications technology staff were briefing the other half of the student group on some of...
Recognize, celebrate and ‘stand in solidarity’ with persons with albinism
Each 13 June, the world is reminded that people with albinism deserve to have their rights to life and security protected. Persons...
Second Ebola death confirmed in Uganda as UN health agency mulls global emergency call
The development, which is likely linked to the ongoing outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), comes ahead...
Sexual abuse of elderly likely to ‘grow dramatically’, UN expert says
“The sexual abuse and rape of older persons is a subject rarely discussed, but nevertheless is a reality,” said Ms. Kornfeld-Matte, in a...
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