UNESCO Launches Education for Justice Initiative
The Education for Justice (E4J) initiative seeks to prevent crime and promote a culture of lawfulness through education activities designed…
UN to Host ‘Just One Inch of Water’ Exhibition
An opening reception for an exhibition entitled “Just One Inch of Water” will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday,…
UN Road Safety Trust Fund to Prevent Road Accidents
With nearly 1.3 million drivers, passengers and pedestrians dying each year on the world’s roads, the United Nations launched Thursday…
40% of the World’s People Affected by Water Scarcity: Report
A panel of 11 Heads of State and a Special Advisor has released a report: Making Every Drop Count: An…
UN Joins Call for Protection of Planet’s Big Cats
Big cats, the planet’s most majestic predators, are under increasing threat – mostly caused by human activities. On this year’s…
Nearly 7,000 Languages Spoken in the World
Languages, with their complex implications for identity, communication, social integration, education and development, are of strategic importance for people and…