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© Henley Spiers Marine biologists tend to a coral nursery at COMO Cocoa Island, Maldives. A powerful video was shown echoing the theme, awaken new depths, warning of immediate protection needs and cautioning that there is no…

UN Photo/Cia Pak The Sustainable Development Goals projected onto UN Headquarters, New York The inaugural  meeting of his 10-member SDG Stimulus Leaders Group, took place as many developing countries are still reeling from…

UNSPLASH/Fraser Cottrell London, England The experts said they have received allegations that migrants are being deceived about “working and living conditions and the nature of their agreements with employers in the…

UN News/Anton Uspensky ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin greeted by robot footballers at AI for Good Global Summit 2024, Geneva. Organised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the annual forum is the…

UNIDO-ITPO A wide view of attendees to the World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF) in Bahrain. Getting under way in Manama, the fifth World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF), with a key focus on Arab and African…

UNSPLASH/Nery Zarate Many countries have seen alarming levels of e-cigarette use among teenagers. Data covering all three areas revealed that more than one in two 15-year-olds experimented with alcohol, while one in five…

© UNICEF/David Hogsholt Storms, typhoons and other nautaral desasters cause widespread damage in many countries in Asia. Following close on the heels of the study of climate change in Europe, published by WMO on Monday, the …

© UNDP Indonesia CIWT Project Forest rangers patrol the Gunung Leuser National Park in Indonesia. The UNFF serves as a body under the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and aims to support the goals of the International…

© WHO Testing for COVID-10 In an alert, WHO noted that although just eight per cent of hospitalized coronavirus patients also had bacterial infections which can be treated with antibiotics, a staggering three in four were given…