Greenhouse Gas Emissions Must Fall Rapidly: UNEP Report
To meet the Paris Agreement goals, the world needs to reduce greenhouse gases by unprecedented levels over the next eight
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Middle East and Africa
Middle East and Africa
Priyanka Chopra Meets Malnutritioned Children of Kenya
Priyanka Chopra Meets Malnutritioned Children of Kenya UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas travelled to northern Kenya this week to
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Use of Force Against Protesters in Iran Must Stop: UN Human Rights Office
A month after demonstrations erupted across Iran, the UN Human Rights Office says that unabated violent response by security forces
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UN Experts Demand Accountability for Death of Mahsa Amini in Iran
A group of UN experts* on 22 September condemned the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody
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UN Urges Saudi Arabia to Release Woman Arrested for Tweets
The UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) expressed its anguish over a 34-year prison sentence handed down
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Can People Die from Monkeypox Disease?
Monkeypox is not a new disease, and in some African countries it is endemic. However, the international outbreak which began
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