Sustainability
UN, African Union make significant joint commitment to global health
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and AU Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at WHO Headquarters to...
Sustainable fishing staying afloat in developed world, sinking in poorer regions
“Fisheries are facing an important crossroad and the world needs a new vision in the 21st century”, the UN agency...
World TV Day: A Look at UN Partnerships with the Entertainment Industry in 2019
Thomas & Friends The aim of the ongoing #AllAboardForGlobalGoals collaboration with Mattel, Inc. is to educate preschoolers and their families...
Tuesday’s Daily Brief: Israeli settlements, Sahel crisis, Iran protests, reconciliation for peace, World Toilet Day
US declaration on Israeli settlements does not alter international law The longstanding position of the UN regarding Israeli settlements in...
UN chief calls for ‘green and clean’ development in message for Africa Industrialization Day
António Guterres made the appeal in his message for Africa Industrialization Day, observed annually on 20 November. The UN chief...
World Toilet Day 2019: Tackling Global Sanitation Crisis, Leaving No One Behind
Photo credit: UN Department of Global Communications If you’re reading this and you have access to a hygienic toilet and...
WHO supports measles campaign targeting millions of children in northern Nigeria
The campaign got underway on Saturday and is being implemented by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and...
Over 1 million health consultations provided in Yemen in 2019: UN migration agency
Yemen’s public sector has been pushed to “a breaking point”, as the country enters its fifth year of conflict, prompting...
New UN forestry project bids to help countries meet climate change commitments
Under the scheme, announced on Monday by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 26 nations will soon be able to...
UN agency sounds alarm: Dwindling agrobiodiversity ‘severe threat’ to food security
The Voluntary Guidelines for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Farmers Varieties, spotlights the need for food systems to be...
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