This week’s United Nations General Assembly marks nearly 20 years since the body first resolved to restrict bottom trawling ...

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 ...

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

The United Nations, over the last year, has been relentlessly promoting the upcoming Summit of the Future – scheduled for September 22-23—as a landmark event. And rightly so. But, surprisingly, the ...

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

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

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

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

Overnight, hundreds of people in the rural community of Las Mangas, located in Granma province in eastern Cuba, realised ...

It has been nearly one year since the commencement of Israeli occupation in the Gaza Strip and living conditions for millions ...

KATHMANDU, Sep 16 2024 (IPS) - “That’s Mt. Everest!” I overheard this from a trekking guide to his trekkers team. I stopped and asked him—which one! He was not our guide, but I approached. He pointed ...

A new report says African cities will record rapid urbanization in the next decade, creating a mixed bag of socio-economic ...