What Is the Purpose of Democracy?
In September 2015, all 193 Member States of the United Nations (UN) adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It is a plan for achieving a better future for all,…
United Nations – Year in Review 2015
As the year draws to a close, the United Nations (UN) has released a video that chronicles the important events of the year 2015. According to the UN, it was…
Pakistan Urged to Address Human Rights Issues
Close on the heels of United Nations’ (UN) advice to Pakistan to protect the human rights in the country, leading human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Obama administration…
NHK WORLD TV Service Launched for United Nations
Japan International Broadcasting, the distribution company of NHK’s international channels, announced a five-year partnership with the United Nations (U.N.) Headquarters in New York City. It brings NHK WORLD TV, the…
Save the Children Aid for South Sudan
A special Save the Children flight arrives in South Sudan today, Dec. 24, carrying supplies for families who have fled their homes due to fighting. These supplies will be used…