Turkey to Host World Conference on Tourism and Culture
Organized by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and UNESCO, the 3rd World Conference on Tourism and Culture will take…
Corruption Eroding Fair and Democratic Governance: Transparency
According to global anti-corruption organization Transparency International, “Corruption, in increasingly complex forms, is eroding fair and democratic governance across the…
Global Conference to Address the Water Shortage Issue
Extreme weather is costing hundreds of billions a year and it is expected that by 2050, one in four people…
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…