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The world’s largest biodiversity summit, known as COP16, concluded this weekend in Colombia, with several landmark decisions, including firs...

As the world’s population moves inexorably and rapidly to ever larger cities, how can we make sure that urban environments are sustainable a...

Attacks on a clinic and UN staff member were reported during a resumed polio vaccine campaign in besieged northern Gaza, Israeli forces cont...

The humanitarian situation in Lebanon has surpassed the devastation wrought by the war with Israel in 2006, UN agencies said on Saturday, pu...

The long-awaited final phase of a UN-supported polio vaccine campaign began early Saturday morning in bombarded and besieged northern Gaza,...

Between 2006 and 2024, over 1,700 journalists have been killed around the world, and around 85 percent of the cases did not make it to court...

We are following the news as it happens from UN offices in Geneva and New York and on the ground in Gaza and Lebanon, bringing you the lates...

Despite decades of educational progress and international commitments, a quarter of a billion children and youth remain out of school worldw...