ILO Unveils New Visual Identity for 100th Anniversary
As International Labour Organization (ILO) begins the countdown to its 100th anniversary, a new visual identifier has been launched and will be rolled out across around 40 offices worldwide. The…
What Is the Role of Sports to Achieve Social Progress?
According to the United Nations (UN), sport is ideally positioned to contribute towards objectives for development and peace because of its vast reach, unparalleled popularity, and foundation of positive values.…
How to Combat Terrorist Threats to Civil Aviation
The global nature of aviation puts everyone at the same level of risk from potential terrorism, senior United Nations officials said Friday, calling for greater information sharing, resources and political…
World Population to Hit 9.8 Billion by 2050
The world population is now at least 7.6 billion, up from 7.4 billion in 2015, the United Nations (UN) reported on Wednesday. The concentration of global population growth is in…
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 participate without any preconditions. The UN Special Envoy Staffan de…
Global Aviation Body Adopts New Aircraft Carbon Emissions Standard
The 36-State ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Council on Monday adopted a new aircraft CO2 emissions standard which will reduce the impact of aviation greenhouse gas emissions on the global…