Sustainability
FROM THE FIELD: India’s plastic waste revolution
Waste collectors, or ragpickers as they are known more colloquially in the cities of Bhopal and Indore, in Madhya Pradesh...
COP25 Kicks Off with Calls to Make Serious Progress on Climate Action
2 December 2019 – The UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid (to 13 December) kicked off today, with urgent calls...
Political solution ‘long overdue’ to protect the children of eastern Ukraine
Eastern Ukraine has become one of the most mine-contaminated places on earth, despite recent developments aimed to protect the rights...
COP25: ‘Signals of hope’ multiplying in face of global climate crisis, insists UN chief Guterres
“My message here today is one of hope not of despair” said UN chief António Guterres addressing journalists at a...
Is the world ready to end the coal era and embrace clean energy?
But, despite the United Nations calling urgently for an end to fossil fuels, hundreds of new coal-fired power stations are...
Guterres underscores UN role in achieving a free, secure Internet
António Guterres was speaking on Tuesday at the Internet Governance Forum taking place in Berlin this week. “Connecting all the...
Internet Forum: Prioritize technologies most needed for sustainable development
Addressing how the world can reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Digital Age, Liu Zhenmin, Under-Secretary-General for Economic...
Friday’s Daily Brief: violence in DR Congo, protester deaths in Iraq, human rights in Colombia, climate change conference, ‘high human cost’ of Ecuador unrest
Violence in DR Congo Ebola hotspot leaves people ‘caught in crossfire’ Attacks on communities in an Ebola outbreak hotspot in...
Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Afghan child abuse, DR Congo measles deaths, Palestinian solidarity
UN Mission in Afghanistan supports child sex abuse allegations The UN Mission in Afghanistan is calling for an investigation into...
WHO working to save lives following powerful earthquake in Albania
The 6.4 magnitude quake struck coastal areas early on Tuesday, with a state of emergency declared for the city of...
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