The Pacific Island nation of Papua New Guinea is proof that embracing differences can be the world’s greatest strength, the UN Secretary-General said in a speech to parliamentarians in the capital, Port Moresby, on Wednesday.
Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and [...]
The cooling climate phenomenon known as La Niña could return [...]
More than a billion people worldwide are living with mental [...]
In every corner of the world, educators are making choices that echo across generations – influencing everything from the preservation of forests to the writing of poetry, the building of bridges to the holding of peaceful elections.
Climate change could push at least 5.9 million more children [...]
Relentless monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across Pakistan, leaving [...]
Despite progress over the past decade, billions worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene, leaving them vulnerable to disease and social exclusion, according to a UN report released on Tuesday.
Some 2.2 billion people worldwide still lack access to safely [...]
Delegates from around the world met at UN Headquarters in [...]
Extreme heat is fast becoming one of the biggest threats [...]
Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed at least [...]
The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, in remarks to a conference in Japan focused on the continent’s development.
Over half of all children under-18 worldwide continue to experience [...]
Nepal has eliminated rubella as a public health problem, the [...]
The international push for consensus on a legally binding deal [...]
The preventable but often deadly waterborne disease – cholera – [...]
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon have uncovered rocket launchers, mortar [...]
Across the globe, consumers and small-scale fishers alike are facing [...]
At least 100 children in Gaza have died from malnutrition [...]
