Civilians Flee Hunger in War-Torn Mosul
The United Nations and its humanitarian partners in Iraq are scrambling to get emergency sites ready amidst a mass exodus…
Trump’s Illegal Muslim Ban Will Help ISIS Terrorists: Elizabeth Warren
President Trump’s revised travel ban order also met with a legal roadblock when a U.S. federal judge in Hawaii issued…
New UN Map Reveals the Status of Women in Politics
The number of women Heads of State or Heads of Government fell from 19 to 17 since 2015, and progress…
Why You Must Not Trust Electronic Voting Machines in India
As the vulnerabilities of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are now visible, it is believed that the so-called Modi wave was…
Using Sports to Prevent Crime and Drug Use Among Youth
This past week saw the start of phase two of UNODC’s work in Brazil around using sports as a means…
Syrian Women Urged to Participate in the Political Process
As the United Nations (UN) is planning to resume intra-Syrian talks with the warring parties, it has invited them to…