After centuries of poverty, marginalisation from national development policies and a lack of support for positive local practices and projects, the semiarid regions of Latin America are preparing to ...

A new report accuses industries fueling the climate crisis, including fossil fuel ones, of draining public funds in the ...

Today, the chief of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe ...

The United Nations, over the last year, has been relentlessly promoting the upcoming Summit of the Future – scheduled for ...

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has delivered quality education to children in crisis "against all odds," says Executive Director ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 24 2024 (IPS) - Somalia is currently in the midst of a dire humanitarian crisis that threatens to destabilize the nation’s security. This crisis is a result of the Somali Civil War ...

A major event at UN Headquarters – Summit of the Future scheduled for September 22-23– is being billed as a once in a ...

A cascade of crises endangers our world. Wars conducted without rules, governance devoid of democratic principles, surge in ...

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has released their results report for 2023, portraying a vision of determination, hope, courage, ...

NEW YORK, Sep 23 2024 (IPS) - This week’s United Nations General Assembly marks nearly 20 years since the body first resolved to restrict bottom trawling on the world’s seamounts, submarine mountains ...

As the devastating 11-month-old conflict in Gaza keeps escalating, with over 41,000 mostly civilian killings, and more than ...

Today’s weapons are capable of wiping out entire swaths of humanity, demolishing remaining shreds of culture along with them.