Sustainability
WHO warns of COVID-19 ‘tipping point’ as cases rise across Europe |
“We were prepared for a challenging start to 2021 and it has been just that”, Dr. Hans Kluge, WHO Regional...
‘An unwanted prison sentence’ for seafarers stuck at home and stranded at sea |
Throughout the year, the maritime transport industry has managed stay afloat, allowing food, medicine and other essential goods to be...
FROM THE FIELD: Weathering a tourist downturn in Kyrgyzstan |
Breeding yaks is one of the few traditions to make a living. UNDP Eurasia/Danil Usmanov In 2019, more than 1,300...
World Bank expects global economy to expand by 4% in 2021 |
Policy makers must move decisively, according to January’s Global Economic Prospects, and although it is already growing again following the 4.3...
WHO chief begins 2021 with plea for ‘less politicking’ over health | COVID-19
In his first regular media briefing of the new year, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom...
‘Growing momentum’ to make 2021 the global action year for sustainable energy |
Despite that the world is not on track to meet climate objectives and achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) for universal...
The virus that shut down the world: the path to a vaccine |
“I am not completely recovered, and my body is still weak. I have swollen feet and, if I walk for...
UN health agency clears COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use |
Regulatory experts convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) from around the world and UN agency’s own teams reviewed the...
Make 2021 ‘safer, healthier world for children’, UNICEF chief urges | COVID-19
“The children born today enter a world far different than even a year ago, and a New Year brings a...
Young Champions of the Earth: Peru’s elemental innovator |
Max Hidalgo is a recipient of UNEP’s Young Champions of the Earth award for 2020.UNEP Max Hidalgo has adapted a...
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