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ECOSOC President champions optimism ‘against all odds’ ...

Harnessing partnerships to create a world of “peace and prosperity” that protect...

‘World is failing adolescent girls’ warns UNFPA chief, ...

Nearly a third of all women in developing countries, start having children at th...

Ukraine reconstruction is a ‘long road’ but it must sta...

UN chief António Guterres lent his support on Tuesday to international efforts t...

Bachelet calls for impartial, ‘transparent investigatio...

The UN human rights chief called on Tuesday for a prompt, impartial and “transpa...

DR Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has declared the end of its 14th Ebola ou...

Libya: new suspected mass graves found in Tarhuna, says...

New suspected mass graves have been uncovered in Tarhuna, Libya, a Human Rights ...

The Caribbean is ‘ground zero’ for the global climate e...

The UN Secretary-General’s final day in Suriname began on a small plane and ende...

Suriname gives ‘hope and inspiration to the world to sa...

Suriname might be the smallest and least populated country in South America, but...

Haitian children at mercy of armed gangs as schools close

Rising gang crime in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince is limiting access to educa...

What COVID-19 taught us about risk in a complex, inter-...

A new UN report has shed fresh light on the ways that the COVID-19 pandemic unle...

US abortion debate: Rights experts urge lawmakers to ad...

A week since the US Supreme Court overturned a landmark, 50-year-old judgement g...

In Afghanistan, women take their lives out of desperati...

The situation for women is so desperate in Afghanistan that they are committing ...

UN Ocean Conference ends with call for greater ambition...

Following a week of discussions and events in Lisbon, Portugal, the UN Ocean Con...

Sudan: UN human rights chief alarmed over killing of pr...

The UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Friday expressed alarm over the k...

With mangrove conservation, Kenya’s coastal communities...

The southern ocean border of Kenya and Tanzania is dotted with thick hedges of m...

New UN financing initiative goes live to power climate ...

A new UN-led financing tool to strengthen weather and climate forecasting, impro...

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