This coming Wednesday, the world will highlight young people as essential partners in effecting change. The annual celebration of International…
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Beirut blast: ‘The faster we act, the better we can reduce human suffering,’ says UN deputy chief
“The explosion in Beirut last Tuesday shocked the world,” leaving neighborhoods flattened, a large part of Lebanon’s grain reserves obliterated,…
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On International Day, UN chief spotlights indigenous peoples’ resilience in face of COVID-19 pandemic
Marking the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Mr. Guterres drew attention to the “devastating” impact of the pandemic…
UN News spoke to Ms. Kauka as part of the International Labour Organization’s photography project “Dignity at Work: The American…
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Lessons of Nagasaki survivors should motivate the world to eliminate all nuclear weapons – UN chief
“Your example should provide the world with a daily motivation to eliminate all nuclear weapons. Sadly, three-quarters of a century…
Land, fire and water When Eduardo Romero was 40 years old, he was fired from his job as a bricklayer….
The comprehensive network of specialist UN agencies are working together to help the people of the Lebanese capital get back…
Michelle Bachelet described the pandemic as “a critical threat” to indigenous communities everywhere, at a time when many are also…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Friday expressed deep sadness over the incident,…
Latest reports indicate at least 150 fatalities and thousands of wounded, but that figure is likely to rise, as rescuers…