Sustainability
‘Real hope’ surrounding COVID vaccines ‘cannot be overstated’ – WHO chief |
“With the latest positive news from vaccine trials, the light at the end of this long, dark tunnel is growing...
Carbon dioxide levels hit new record; COVID impact ‘a tiny blip’, WMO says |
“We breached the global threshold of 400 parts per million in 2015. And just four years later, we crossed 410...
COVID cases surge amid growing threat from antimicrobial resistance – WHO chief |
“Across Europe and North America, hospitals and ICU units are filling up or are full”, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the...
Backed by space technology, Asia-Pacific countries power sustainable development |
Released on Wednesday, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) report Geospatial Practices for Sustainable Development...
Future of an entire generation at risk, as COVID-19 pandemic drags on |
In a report, released on Thursday ahead of World Children’s Day, UNICEF outlined “dire and growing” consequences for children as...
Development funding and trade transparency needed, to stop COVID-19 dividing the world |
The report, Impact of the Pandemic on Trade and Development: Transitioning to a new normal, said the pandemic had accelerated existing...
Ensure safe and hygienic sanitation for all, UN urges, marking World Toilet Day |
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called the situation “unacceptable” from a moral, economic and health standpoint: “We must ensure everyone, everywhere...
In the face of ridicule: one woman’s fight to bring sanitation to a Nepalese village |
Born into the privilege and comforts of a so called high-caste Brahmin family in Nepal, Ratna Khawas’s life changed drastically...
Remdesivir no COVID-19 silver bullet, says UN health agency |
A World Health Organization (WHO) Guideline Development Group (GDG) panel of international experts made the recommendation in the BMJ –...
Climate crisis: ‘Nowhere near the finish line’ – UN chief |
Secretary-General António Guterres applauded the bloc’s climate action in a virtual address to the European Council on Foreign Relations, while emphasizing that...
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