News

Economic Development

• INTERVIEW: Education, women's empowerment 'top priorities' for UN in India, says senior official
• 'A healthy planet' is birthday wish for UN development agency advocate and 'Game of Thrones' star
• UN deputy chief highlights importance of public institutions in reaching development goals

Humanitarian Aid, Refugees

• UN report reveals shocking abuse African migrant women face on their journey to Europe
• UN agency lauds new project to register undocumented Afghan refugees in Pakistan
• Three displaced families killed in airstrike in south-west Yemen – UN rights wing

Environment, Shelter

• Japanese YouTube star Piko Taro makes first UN appearance, promotes Global Goals

Women, Children, Population

• In Nigeria, UN deputy chief says 'messages of women' vital to sustainable peace, development
• VIDEO: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors sing to ban child marriage
• YouTube star Lilly Singh named UNICEF goodwill envoy

Health, Poverty, Food Security

• Rainy season worsens cholera crisis in Yemen; UN agencies deliver clean water, food
• UN health agency urges early action to stave off threat of HIV drug resistance
• AIDS-related deaths decline; 19.5 million people on life-saving treatment – UN report

Culture, Education