Sustainability
UN unveils global influenza strategy to prevent ‘real’ threat of pandemic
Announcing the revised Global Influenza Strategy for 2019-2030, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, warned that the “question...
Without tackling ‘gross inequalities’ major issues will go unsolved, warns UN rights chief Bachelet
In a more than half-hour address to the Human Rights Council, Michelle Bachelet highlighted concerns around the world, while also welcoming...
DR Congo: Following second brutal assault on Ebola clinic, UN health chief vows to continue serving ‘most vulnerable’
Just hours after the assault, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), toured the centre, which was...
Ramped-up emergency preparedness, part of ‘changing the DNA’ of the UN’s health agency
Many people live with unidentified hearing loss, often failing to realize that they are missing out on certain sounds and...
Education remains an impossible dream for many refugees and migrants
For many young migrants in the UK, even those who have the legal right to remain in a new country,...
Women’s empowerment ‘essential to global progress’ says Guterres, marking International Day
“Last year, for the first time, we achieved gender parity in the UN’s Senior Management Group and among those who...
International Women’s Day: Empowering more women decision-makers ‘essential’, says Guterres
UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the event by enumerating some of the world’s collective challenges, “from climate change…to the weakening...
Recreational cannabis poses ‘significant’ health challenges to youth: drugs control body
“Legalization of cannabis for recreational purposes, as seen in a small number of countries, represents not only a challenge to...
SDG Media Compact Interview with Dr. Joannie Marlene Bewa, Young Leader for the SDGs
Q&A Technology and innovation are central to efforts to build solutions to advance gender equality. What is the one biggest...
Syria’s Women and Girls Bike to Beat Climate Change
Six years ago, Sarah Zein decided that the traffic in her hometown Damascus, Syria was too much, and there had...
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