Turning silence into stories: Cambodian activist amplifies LGBTQI+ youth voices
Cambodian activist Panha Theng, a 2025 UN Young Leader for the Sustainable Development Goals, says visibility and safe spaces…
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Sudan hunger crisis deepens as UN warns millions face acute food shortages
Nearly 20 million people across Sudan are facing acute hunger and more than 800,000 children risk severe malnutrition this year,…
World Urban Forum opens in Baku as housing crisis and climate shocks intensify
Soaring housing costs, climate shocks and conflicts are leaving millions without adequate shelter – but what can be done? As the…
Global energy and trade disruption pushing millions towards poverty
Disruptions to global energy supplies and trade corridors are driving up the cost of food, transport and essential goods…
World News in Brief: UN relief vehicle struck in Ukraine, emergency airdrops in…
The Secretary-General is alarmed that a clearly marked United Nations vehicle was struck twice in Kherson city in Ukraine on 14…
Blackouts and shortages disrupt healthcare across Cuba
Hospitals across Cuba are suspending surgeries, struggling to keep lifesaving equipment running and facing severe medicine…
Afghan mothers and children face worsening hunger crisis, WFP warns
Afghanistan’s deepening malnutrition crisis is pushing mothers and children to the brink, the UN World Food Programme has warned,…
WHO sounds alarm over nicotine pouches targeting young people
Brightly coloured nicotine pouches promoted through social media influencers, music festivals and youth-oriented advertising are…
Somalia at ‘real risk of famine’ as Middle East war fallout continues
At least six million people in Somalia are going days without enough food, UN aid teams warned on Friday, highlighting that…
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Sudan hunger crisis deepens as UN warns millions face acute food shortages
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Sudan hunger crisis deepens as UN warns millions face acute food shortages
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Culture and Education
‘Stop’: Sandy Walker uses art to confront the legacy of Hiroshima
‘Stop’: Sandy Walker uses art to confront the legacy of Hiroshima
Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, artist Sandy Walker believes art still has the power to cut through…
WHO says hantavirus ship operation completed, monitoring to continue
A complex international operation to disembark and repatriate passengers from the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius has concluded in…
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First Person: Surviving death row in Thailand
‘Victims need a voice, assistance and justice’: UN victims’ rights advocate…
The United Nations Victims’ Rights Advocate has called for stronger and sustained action on behalf of the people she serves…
GDP up, satisfaction down: Why we need a new way to measure progress
For decades, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been used as a benchmark of society’s progress. Yet, as the GDP figures keep…
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UN warns of worsening human rights crisis in Mali after deadly attacks
The human rights situation in Mali is rapidly deteriorating following coordinated attacks by armed groups across the country,…
Gang-controlled streets, shuttered newsrooms: How violence is eroding Haiti’s…
Journalists working in Haiti are under constant threat of death or injury from rapidly expanding criminal gangs, as they continue…
Artemis II astronauts underscore our shared humanity, in historic UN visit
A month after completing their historic flyby of the Moon, the astronauts from NASA’s Artemis II mission landed at UN…
Nuclear fears resurface among younger generations amid global tensions
The threat of nuclear Armageddon, a constant worry for many who grew up during the tense decades of the Cold War, is becoming a…
South Pacific islanders strive to rescue their home from toxic legacy
More than 80 years after World War Two, the Solomon Islands remain one of the most heavily mine-contaminated places in the…
A race for rights: How sport is helping protect girls in Uganda
On a red running track in eastern Uganda, coach Zuena Cheptoek is doing more than training runners. For many girls in the Sebei…
Earth Day: The battle to save a drowning Pacific island nation
As the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu battles rising sea levels that threaten to put large parts of the island entirely…
Gender, geography and powerbroking in play in race for next UN chief
The choice of the tenth UN Secretary-General, who will take office in January 2027, could shape global diplomacy, the response to…