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Geneva conference pledges $630 million in life-saving help for Ethiopia
© UNOCHA/Nitsebiho Asrat Students stand in their under-equipped classroom in the Afar Region of…
UN leaders urge ‘wholesale reform’ of global financial architecture
UN News Vibhu Mishra A daily-wage earner carrying goods on his back at a market in Kathmandu, Nepal.…
General Assembly adopts landmark resolution on Artificial Intelligence
UN Photo/Loey Felipe A view of the General Assembly in session.
Adopting a United States-led draft…
UN calls for united action to combat rising Islamophobia
© UNICEF/Ahmed Elfatih Mohamdeen Displaced girls play at a UNICEF-supported learning space in Al Salam,…
UN chief calls for global action to defend women’s rights amid disturbing…
© WFP/Evelyn Fey Women in Djoukoulkili, Chad take part in land rehabilitation programme.
Addressing…
Drawing a line in the sand as communities adapt to climate change
UN News/Daniel Dickinson Sand is driven by seasonal winds inland in southern Madagascar. UN News’s Daniel…
Path to low-carbon construction is clear as mud
“Not many architects think that climate change is something that they need to think about, but we’re trying to…
International Women’s Day: UN chief launches plan to tackle ‘baked-in bias’
Play video Courtesy of State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action, Kenya People take part in…
Earth’s ‘life support system’ is being destroyed by global business…
© UNEP/Duncan Moore Earth's natural resources are being consumed far faster than the planet can…
Climate-affected Madagascar adapts to new reality: A UN Resident…
UN News/Daniel Dickinson Communities in southern Madagascar are planting sisal to protect the land from erosion and…