How Hate Speech Attacks Basic Human Rights
In an informal briefing to Member States, UN Secretary-General António Guterres launched the United Nations Strategy and Plan of Action…
Inger Andersen Takes Over As Head of UN Environment Programme
Danish economist and environmentalist Inger Andersen took up her new role as Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)…
UN and World Economic Forum Sign Strategic Partnership Framework
The World Economic Forum (WEF) and the United Nations signed a Strategic Partnership Framework on Thursday. It outlines areas of…
Tech Report: The Age of Digital Interdependence
According to a new tech report, “the Age of Digital Interdependence,” the digital future must be safer and more inclusive.…
Stop Air Pollution to Save Lives: UN Chief
In a message to mark the World Environment Day, observed on June 5, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized the…
Asia-Pacific Won’t Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
On its current trajectory, Asia and the Pacific will not achieve any of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by…