Sustainability
Support ‘winds of change’ in DR Congo to consolidate positive developments, urges UN mission chief
Leila Zerrougui listed some of these developments which have occurred since the installation of new President Félix Tshisekedi this past...
One billion people have preventable eye conditions, increasingly linked to lifestyle choices: UN health agency
While welcoming recent successes in eliminating common conditions such as trachoma in eight countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted...
Tuesday’s Daily Brief: Eye health, UN’s financial crisis, progress in Mali and South Sudan, human rights in Australia
One billion people have preventable eye conditions, increasingly linked to lifestyle choices: UN health agency A staggering 2.2 billion people...
Monday’s Daily Brief: ‘Waste to wealth’ campaign, nuclear power and climate change, ‘dangerous nationalism’ a threat, Hammarskjöld latest
Turning waste into wealth: World Habitat Day Waste can have a devastating effect on public health, the environment, and the...
Alarming number of women mistreated during childbirth, new UN health agency figures show
The study, published on Wednesday in The Lancet - an influential peer-reviewed science journal - was carried out in Ghana, Guinea, Myanmar and Nigeria, and found that 42 percent of the...
Turning waste into wealth: World Habitat Day focus on cleaning up cities
"We must reduce the amount of waste we produce", said UN Secretary-General António Guterres in a statement. "And, at the...
Governments commit to shared climate action through Least Developed Countries Fund
$160 million pledged for GEF-managed fund that helps poorest countries prepare for climate change NEW YORK – September 26, 2019...
Ramp up nuclear power to beat climate change, says UN nuclear chief
Cornel Feruta, the acting Director-General of the agency, was speaking in Vienna, at the opening of the first-ever International Conference...
Thursday’s Daily Brief: UN chief remembers former Assembly President, Council on Africa’s Great Lakes, FAO data shows stable food prices
UN’s Guterres: Broad climate ‘movement’ has begun, but there’s a long way to go When it comes to the climate...
UN highlights milestone of 1,000 Ebola survivors in DR Congo amid complex environment of conflict and mistrust
The outbreak began in August 2018 and is the largest and longest running that the DRC has experienced, with more...
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