Sustainability
Human rights must be maintained in beating back the COVID-19 pandemic, ‘without exception’ – UN experts
“Everyone, without exception, has the right to life-saving interventions and this responsibility lies with the government”, said the group of...
Protect ‘healthcare heroes’ from COVID-19, urges UN rights expert
“Their tireless work and self-sacrifice show the best of humanity”, said Baskut Tuncak, Special Rapporteur on the implications for human...
Critical work of UN ‘largely uninterrupted’, despite unprecedented challenge of COVID-19
In his welcoming remarks, the UN General Assembly President underscored the value of safety and solidarity in the face of...
Peacekeeping radio stations provide COVID-19 information to vulnerable communities in conflict-affected countries
Today, these stations are playing another vital role – getting the word out to vulnerable communities in conflict-affected states about...
Life-saving vaccinations must not ‘fall victim’ to COVID-19 pandemic – UNICEF chief
As health workers are diverted to support the response, “physical distancing is leading parents to make the difficult decision to...
A sustainable global economy must arise once COVID-19 pandemic is reversed, UN chief tells G-20 summit
They will also expand manufacturing capacity to meet the huge and increasing demand for medical supplies, which will be made...
First Person: two months of COVID-19 confinement in Wuhan
"When the shutdown happened it felt a little sudden, because it began on January 23, the same day I came...
Migrants in Hawaii care for the elderly, the aloha way
It’s three o’clock in the afternoon at the Lunalilo Home, a residential and day care centre for elderly people nestling...
Debt relief milestone in Somalia, as World Bank, IMF, call for global payment suspension in light of COVID-19
James Swan, Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Somalia (UNSOM), said that by reaching the so-called “decision point”...
Helping migrant shipwreck survivors to deal with trauma
Sulayman*, an 18 year old from the North Bank region of The Gambia in West Africa, says that he will...
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