Developing countries must lead efforts to reform outdated multilateral institutions and frameworks, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in remarks to the third summit of the Group of 77 (G-77) and China, which opened in Kampala, Uganda, on Sunday.
Babies are being “delivered into hell” in Gaza with many [...]
Unremitting conflict in Gaza has already sparked regional insecurity and [...]
The number of people using tobacco continues to decline despite [...]
COVID-19 vaccines saved at least 1.4 million lives in Europe [...]
The world enters 2024 with soaring cases of cholera globally, [...]
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday launched a $1.5 [...]
Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, has allocated $10 million from [...]
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday declared Cabo [...]
With the annual average global temperature fast approaching the critical threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, last year officially smashed the global temperature record, the UN weather agency (WMO) confirmed on Friday.
The European climate agency on Tuesday reported that record global [...]
The UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects report for 2024 projects a slowdown in global growth from an estimated 2.7 per cent in 2023 to 2.4 per cent in 2024.
The UN’s relief chief on Friday warned that “Gaza has [...]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is ripe to help resolve certain major problems in Africa, from farming to the health sector, but Senegalese expert Seydina Moussa Ndiaye is warning of a new “colonization” of the continent by this new technology if foreign companies continue to feed on African data without involving local actors.
The global push for a safer, greener and more just world, as outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, has reached its halfway mark, but what progress has been made so far?
Halting unsustainable consumption and production which have contributed to the decline of biodiversity and the health of the world’s marine, terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems was central to the establishment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Frank Sinatra and Edward G. Robinson were two of the [...]
The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners delivered fuel and [...]
The world must prepare for the next pandemic and act [...]
The past year saw significant milestones and challenges in global [...]
