Sustainability
Daughters of Somalia, a continuous pledge to end female genital mutilation |
The United Nations has called for collaboration at all levels, and across all sectors of society across the world, to...
Wetlands: ‘Unsung heroes’ of the climate crisis |
A broad definition of wetlands includes ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many others;...
COVID’s pushed us ‘further off course’ from Global Goals: Mohammed |
“We are far from where we should be – and the pandemic has pushed us even further off course”, said...
Africa needs to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination rate six-fold |
Although vaccine supplies have risen significantly, the continent is struggling to expand rollout, with only 11 per cent of the...
Teleworking during COVID: Risks, benefits and steps to a ‘new normal’ |
In a new technical brief on healthy and safe teleworking launched on Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International...
UN partnership aims to combat microplastics in cigarettes |
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Secretariat of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC)...
Island States must bolster resilience to existential climate threats |
The Global SIDS Solutions Dialogue, focused on the “severe challenge” these often impoverished low-lying nations face in being able to reach...
Americas: Pace of Omicron slows amid rising COVID infections |
And in the crucial area of vaccination, although the Americas now have some of the highest COVID-19 vaccination coverage rates...
COVID-19 cases in the Americas reach highest level yet |
Cases increased by 32 per cent over the previous week, while 18,000 new deaths occurred across the region, representing a...
WHO: New guidance on treating complications due to unsafe abortion |
Although too many girls and women continue to die and face both the short and long-term repercussions of unsafe abortions,...
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