Sustainability
Haiti needs a strong COVID-19 response to maintain national stability |
Against the backdrop of longstanding fragility, exacerbated by 18 months of a protracted political, economic, social and institutional crisis, the...
Refugee athletes stay focused on countdown to delayed Olympics |
Four years ago at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the world cheered on athletes from the first ever Refugee Olympic Team,...
New UN report offers blueprint for greener, more resilient world of work |
“The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world of work upside down”, said Secretary-General António Guterres. “Every worker, every business and...
FROM THE FIELD: Adapting to Lesotho’s changing climate |
Farmers in Lesotho have to cope with droughts, rising temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. And, as the changing...
UN refugee chief laments nearly 80 million people forcibly displaced |
Highlighting that this number now represents one in every 97 people on the planet, UNHCR’s latest Global Trends report shows...
‘New contract’ needed with nature to keep drought and deserts at bay |
António Guterres made the appeal on Wednesday in a message to mark the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought....
COVID-19: UN agencies warn against rising hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean |
The study by the UN’s office for the region, known by the acronym ECLAC, and the Food and Agriculture Organization...
FROM THE FIELD: COVID-19 just the latest crisis facing Somalia |
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic are acute for Somalia, but the Horn of Africa nation is doing what it can with...
UN celebrates innovative public service delivery as pandemic heightens importance of work of the public sector
New York, 16 June– The UN announced today that seven innovative projects will receive this year’s UN Public Service Award, the highest global accolade...
COVID-19: Preparations for southern flu season must be a priority: WHO’s Tedros |
“As we enter the southern hemisphere influenza season…we must ensure influenza remains a top priority”, the agency chief said during...
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