Legacy of slavery still scars society, blocks progress says UN chief
1 December 2022 : Human Rights The legacy of the transatlantic slave trade “reverberates to this day”, just as modern-day enslavement is...
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- Dec 2, 2022
In Africa, UN chief sees continent full of ‘hope and potential’
1 December 2022 : Peace and Security Far too often, Africa is viewed from outside “through a prism of problems” said UN chief António...
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- Dec 1, 2022
$1.72 billion plan launched to support Venezuelans on the move in Latin America and the Caribbean
1 December 2022 : Migrants and Refugees Two UN agencies launched on Thursday, a $1.72 billion regional plan to support Venezuelan...
UN News
- Dec 1, 2022
UN appeals for record $51.5 billion to help 230 million on the brink in 2023
1 December 2022 : Humanitarian Aid A record $51.5 billion is needed to help 230 million of the world’s most vulnerable people in nearly...
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- Nov 11, 2022
Ukraine: UN and partners provide life-saving aid to some 13.5 million
10 November 2022 : Humanitarian Aid The United Nations and humanitarian partners are continuing to reach growing numbers of people...
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- Nov 10, 2022
Crime and terrorism thriving again in Afghanistan amid economic ruin, warns Kőrösi
10 November 2022 : Peace and Security Two-thirds of Afghans are going hungry, with girls' education subject to “random edicts” of the...
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- Nov 10, 2022
‘Our futures are being stolen!’ ...
‘Our futures are being stolen!’ Youth activists tell COP27 negotiators it’s past time to tackle ‘loss and damage’ 10 November 2022 :...
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- Oct 9, 2022
Australian surfers ride climate action wave
9 October 2022 : Climate and Environment Surfers have an intimate knowledge of the ocean, but have not been seen as leading figures...
UN News
- Oct 7, 2022
Aid relief reaches Ukraine towns and cities reclaimed from Russian control
7 October 2022 : Humanitarian Aid Urgently needed aid relief has reached areas of northeast Ukraine recently reclaimed from Russian...
UN News
- Oct 6, 2022
WTO anticipates sharp slowdown in world trade growth in 2023
6 October 2022 : Economic Development Trade growth is expected to lose momentum in the second half of this year and remain subdued in...
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- Oct 1, 2022
Russia vetoes Security Council resolution condemning attempted annexation of Ukraine regions
30 September 2022 Peace and Security Russia on Friday vetoed a Security Council resolution which described its attempts to unlawfully...
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- Oct 1, 2022
The first Generation Equality Accountability Moment demonstrates initial progress and ...
On 23 September, leaders and allies gathered at the first Generation Equality Accountability Moment to reflect on one year of progress...
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- Sep 30, 2022
Empty shelves and rising prices linked to Ukraine crisis push Tunisians to the brink
30 September 2022 Economic Development For many Tunisians, shortages of essential foods, fuel and key farming products linked to the war...
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- Sep 30, 2022
Afghanistan: UN condemns ‘callous’ suicide attack on education centre
30 September 2022 Peace and Security The UN has condemned a suicide bombing in the Afghan capital Kabul which has left more than 20 dead,...
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- Jun 26, 2022
INTERVIEW: Pollution, Cartagena, and the Caribbean
26 June 2022 : Climate and Environment Since the 1980s, a UN Environment Programme (UNEP) convention has been in place, dealing with...
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- Jun 24, 2022
Life-saving relief continues to reach quake-hit eastern Afghanistan
24 June 2022 : Humanitarian Aid Emergency lifesaving aid relief continued to flow into quake-hit eastern Afghanistan on Friday, as UN...
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- May 27, 2022
Peacekeepers’ Day ceremony honours service and sacrifice of UN blue helmets
27 May 2022 : Peace and Security The United Nations paid tribute to the men and women serving under its flag in some of the most...
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- May 26, 2022
Afghan authorities urged to address serious human rights challenges
26 May 2022 : Human Rights Afghanistan is at a crossroads and the de facto authorities, the Taliban, must pursue a path towards stability...
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- May 26, 2022
‘Protracted political impasse’ further polarizing Libya
26 May 2022 : Peace and Security Despite UN efforts, political, economic and security deadlock continues in Libya, the UN political...
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- May 23, 2022
‘We Have to Make Peace with Nature’: UN DC meets inspiring young climate leaders in Indonesia
23 May 2022 : Climate and Environment A portable solar generator in a black case, and an eggplant grown in organic soil, were among the...
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