Sustainability
Classroom crisis: Avert a ‘generational catastrophe’, urges UN chief | COVID-19
In a video message to the UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Global Education Meeting (GEM), Secretary-General António Guterres...
‘Very tough’ months ahead in COVID battle, WHO helping scale up dwindling oxygen supplies |
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said some countries were now on a “dangerous track” and the worrying rise was leading to hospitals and ICUs...
Over 10,000 data producers and users connect to advance solutions for trusted data in COVID-19 response – United Nations Sustainable Development
(New York, 23 October) — The first virtual meeting of the United Nations World Data Forum concluded with the launch...
FROM THE FIELD: Women guardians of the environment
Women from around the world are being given a more prominent role in the fight against climate change, thanks to...
Environmental factors behind 15 per cent of deaths across Mediterranean, new UN report reveals |
In 2016, more than 228,000 people died prematurely from exposure to air pollution, according to UNEP’s State of the Environment...
One in six children living in extreme poverty, with figure set to rise during pandemic |
Global Estimate of Children in Monetary Poverty: An Update, notes that sub-Saharan Africa, with its limited social safety nets, accounts for two-thirds of...
Trusted data helps us all ‘understand the changing world’: Guterres |
Statistics are “fundamental for evidence-based policymaking… drive the transformations that are needed”, in order to ensure no-one is left behind,...
UN urges people to #PledgetoPause before sharing information online |
António Guterres on Wednesday launch the #PledgetoPause campaign as part of wider efforts to create what the UN hopes will...
Focus on fundamentals as COVID-19 caseloads rise: WHO |
“I know there’s fatigue but the virus has shown that when we let our guard down, it can surge back...
Women’s job market participation stagnating at less than 50% for the past 25 years, finds UN report – United Nations Sustainable Development
Press Release Women’s job market participation stagnating at less than 50% for the past 25 years, finds UN...
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