Sustainability

In his remarks online to the World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, the Secretary-General said that COVID-19 was highlighting the challenges...

The grounding last month of the MV Wakashio in an environmentally sensitive and biodiverse area, has endangered marine life, food...

Citing alarming new data, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP), stressed that “urgent and...

These nations provide a cautionary tale because they show how “progress does not mean victory”, said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF urged governments on the continent to promote a safe return to the classroom...

Between 12,000 and 50,000 girls and women were raped by armed forces in the country from 1992 to 1995, according...

A ‘momentous task’  “This is a momentous task -- to establish a foundational act, a social contract for Syrians --...

Advances such as in coronavirus genome mapping, scaled-up testing, contact tracing to identify and isolate infections – and geographic information...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday said he has written to WHO Member States, urging them to join the COVAX Global...

“The weather station at Furnace Creek in Death Valley, California, reported a temperature of 54.4C, which is 130F, on Sunday...