Sustainability

While some progress has been made, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that globally, “access to prevention, testing, and treatment services for viral hepatitis remains...

The number of acutely malnourished children is likely to “increase fourfold” since the previous assessment conducted last October, including 110,000 in severe condition whose growth and...

Compared with 2007, more than four times as many people -- some 5.3 billion -- are now covered by at...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee voted on Sunday to inscribe in its catalogue Quanzhou in China, Kakatiya Rudreshwara Temple in India, Trans-Iranian Railway in Iran, and Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro in Spain.  Meeting online in this year’s host city...

Up to 811 million people faced hunger in 2020 – as many as 161 million more than in 2019 - Mr....

The assessment comes as record-breaking heat waves, devasting floods and drought struck across three continents in recent weeks. “This report...

“There is no pathway to this goal without the leadership of the G20. This signal is desperately needed by the...

In his appeal to G20 environment ministers, the Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, highlighted the challenge of having to...

Dozens of stalls were set up in the vicinity of the UN event’s venue, where heads of state and delegates...

UN News asked Resident Coordinator, Valerie Julliand, about the situation in the country and what the rest of the world...