Despite military successes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh), the terrorist group and its affiliates continue to pose a significant threat around the world, the top Unit...
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced on Thursday that she will open preliminary examinations into the so-called “war on drugs” campaign launched by the Government of ...
Ongoing conflicts and climate-related shocks have left millions of people on the brink of starvation, the United Nations agriculture agency warned on Thursday as it launched a $1.06 billion appeal to ...
Denuncian que la respuesta del Estado español ante las recomendaciones emitidas por el Comité DESC (Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales) de Naciones Unidas, que condenaba a España por haber...
For the first time ever, refugee-made products will go on display at Ambiente, the leading international consumer goods trade show.
Refugee Olympic Team athlete Pur Biel, who fled South Sudan, has spoken about the importance of peace ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Going shelter to shelter in Bangladesh camps, volunteer community health workers help ensure refugees get access to medical services and treatment.
NEW YORK, United States of America, 7 February 2018 – The UNICEF Executive Board opened its first regular session yesterday, welcoming its new President for 2018, H.E. Mr. Tore Hattrem, the Permanen...
Imagine que vive en una ciudad que se inunda constantemente, e incluso durante semanas en algunas ocasiones, después de lluvias extremas. Imagine que vive en esa ciudad inundada, donde usted y miles ...
European Commission - Press release Brussels, 5 February 2018 Applications for the European Commission's 2018 Lorenzo Natali Media Prize, which recognises journalists doing outstanding reporting on de...
European Commission - Fact Sheet Brussels, 5 February 2018 The EU has actively participated in international cooperation to promote the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation. Discussion on Female G...
European Commission - Statement Brussels, 5 February 2018 On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Po...
Ecuador reconoce la importancia de la información y el compromiso de todos los sectores. Familia Cruz-Castro tratando de rescatar sus enseres, en una de las casas derruidas luego del terremoto en ...
If it seems like we’ve been talking about lawsuits a lot lately, it’s because we have.Corporate bullies, helped by Donald Trump’s go-to law firm, have filed two massive lawsuits against Greenpea...
It is that time again. Four years roll by and once more the greatest winter athletes in the world will come together to wow us on death-defying luge runs, courageous ski jumps or surprisingly mesmeri...
AKOBO, South Sudan, 31 January 2018 – Vaccines save lives, but to be effective they need to be kept cool. In South Sudan, the least electrified country in the world, temperatures frequently exceed 4...
James (Jon) Castle - 7 December 1950 to 12 January 2018Over four decades Captain Jon Castle navigated Greenpeace ships by the twin stars of ‘right and wrong’, defending the environment and promot...
BLANTYRE, Malawi, 24 January 2018 – It’s early morning at Namera Primary School, located in the countryside outside Malawi’s second city of Blantyre. Thirteen-year-old Lucy Chalire emerges from ...
The change we seek to boost success for today’s college students absolutely depends on our ability and willingness to learn from our gains and setbacks and adapt our strategies. There is much more t...
Remarkable progress has been made in bringing rotavirus vaccine to those children most at risk, but still more needs to be done to achieve vaccine equity.
Here’s what Gates Foundation Pacific Northwest partners had to say about 2017 and the year ahead.
A recently-released report on State Capture indicates that one family could seemingly succeed in skewing the spending priorities of the government in Pretoria. It’s a crisis induced by weak state in...
Fifteen bright young minds from Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe came together late last year to brainstorm innovative solutions to combat land corruption. Across Africa, one in e...
Ukraine said it planned to confiscate $290 million of assets believed to be stolen through corruption in 2016. So far they’ve recovered and returned to state budget just $5,683. While that’s a tin...