Petition to Protect Whistleblowers in the EU
An online petition urges the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, and the European Commission to protect whistleblowers in the EU by agreeing to a directive which includes…
Munich Security Conference Spotlights Ukraine and INF Treaty
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg joined other world leaders in Germany on Friday to participate in the Munich Security Conference. He addressed the conference on the importance of strong multinational…
NATO Urges Russia to Save INF Treaty
NATO Defence Ministers will meet in Brussels this week at a critical time for transatlantic security. In a press conference on Tuesday ahead of the two-day meeting, NATO’s Secretary General…
Architects Design UN17 Eco-Village in Copenhagen
United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) reports that a new building project will use all 17 of the UN’s Global Goals as a sustainability blueprint for a 35,000-square-metre eco-village being…
Bullying Affects Children’s Mental Health: Report
UNESCO’s report, Behind the numbers: ending school violence and bullying, released at the 2019 Education World Forum in London, reveals that nearly one-in-three boys and girls have been bullied at…
Corruption Increasing in Authoritarian Regimes: Transparency Index
The 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released today by Transparency International reveals that the continued failure of most countries to significantly control corruption is contributing to a crisis of democracy…