‘When finance flows, ambition grows”: COP30’s call for action
In Belém, Brazil, as the world turns its eyes to the Amazon where COP30 has been underway for the past week, one question looms large: can climate finance move from pledge to lifeline? Read Full [...]
COP30: Climate crisis is a health crisis, WHO warns as philanthropies pledge $300m for solutions
Climate change is already fueling a global health emergency, killing more than half a million people each year through extreme heat and threatening hospitals worldwide, according to a major report released on Friday at COP30 [...]
Diabetes now affects 1 in 6 pregnancies: What you need to know
Diabetes is one of the world’s fastest-growing health challenges – and its impact stretches across every life stage, from childhood to older age. Read Full Story on UN News
Indigenous protesters block COP30 entrance, demand action from Brazilian Government
Around 90 Indigenous people from the Munduruku Indigenous group staged a peaceful protest early Friday, blocking the main entrance to the Blue Zone – the restricted area set aside for negotiators – at COP30 in [...]
Media Advisory | Report launch: more people live in cities today than in towns or rural areas
Report launch: more people live in cities today than in towns or rural areas UN to release latest estimates and projections of global urbanization trends Live on UN Web TV Report and dataset under embargo [...]