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Fueled by climate change and relentless pressure on land and water resources, some of the most widespread and damaging drought events in recorded history have taken place since 2023, according to a UN ...
Trisha Canning, co-producer of the documentary ‘Mrs Robinson’, speaks about Mary Robinson's lasting impact in Ireland and ...
The humanitarian emergency was central to discussions this week in Brussels at the EU Senior Officials Meeting on Afghanistan ...
“In the minds of Gen Z” is a UNESCO knowledge project that explores the phenomena and factors informing Generation Z’s civic and political participation and actions. It is framed with the support of ...
UK companies Ocean Bottle, NotPla, and NatureMetrics present the work they are doing to make a difference for a healthier planet.
Did you know that Denmark and Canada were involved in a light-hearted territorial dispute that lasted nearly 50 years? From 1973 to 2022.
The 2024 UNV Annual Report is out now! Over 14,600 UNVolunteers, a 14% increase from last year, served with UN partners, advancing development, peace and security, and human rights in countries and ...
The United Nations Secretary-General, following consultation with the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD),... Bonn, 7 April 2025 ...
International dance icon Jeny Bonsenge – known to millions as Jeny BSG – is turning rhythm into a rallying cry. In partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, she launched a dance challenge at ...
The nominations for the 2025 Women’s International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards are now open! Nominate yourself or others by 20 June 2025 for: The Rising Star Award ...
Mais de 50 líderes mundiais e cerca de 15 mil representantes de 150 países reuniram-se esta semana em Sevilha, Espanha, para a 4.ª Conferência sobre Financiamento para o Desenvolvimento (FFD4). No cen ...