Economy Will Never Recover without Controlling Coronavirus: UN Chief
A massive and combined effort by all countries is needed to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said…
How UN Helps Children Continue Learning Amid Covid Crisis
While schools are reopening in some corners of the world after Covid-19 pandemic-induced closures, the United Nations and its partners…
UN Issues $6.7 Billion Appeal to Tackle Covid Pandemic
The United Nations humanitarian chief, Mark Lowcock, has called for swift and determined action to avoid the most destabilizing effects…
WHO and European Investment Bank Partnership to Combat COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) will boost cooperation to strengthen public health, supply of…
India Using COVID-19 Pandemic to Violate Human Rights: Amnesty
The Government of India’s ongoing crackdown on dissent and free speech is leading to the arrest of journalists, activists, lawyers,…
Sudan Bans Female Genital Mutilation. Jail Sentence for Offenders
Sudan’s transitional government has decided to criminalize female genital mutilation / cutting (FGM/C) with a three-year jail sentence for offenders.…