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UN teams support burn victims amidst Karabakh crisis — Global Issues

More than 170 people were killed and over 200 more injured, many with grievous burns and in a critical condition,…

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UNESCO chief calls for ‘intensification’ of investment in girls’ education — Global Issues

Audrey Azoulay was speaking on Friday in Beijing, China, where she co-chaired the award ceremony for the 2023 UNESCO Prize…

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UN chief — Global Issues

In a message commemorating Sunday’s International Day of Older Persons, the UN chief underscored the pervasive issue of ageism in…

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New UN framework to protect environment from harmful chemicals — Global Issues

Agreed at the fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5), in Bonn, Germany, the Global Framework on Chemicals sets concrete…

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How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy — Global Issues

“Costa Rican society does not teach us that there are indigenous people in this country,” she said. “It is a…

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Aid workers under threat, DR Congo food crisis, Niger floods — Global Issues

OCHA spokesperson Jens Laerke told reporters in Geneva that out of 71 aid worker deaths recorded so far this year,…

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