The Ulpiana Forum is set to cement Kosovo’s leadership in diaspora diplomacy and innovation.
The historic Italian city of Florence, renowned for its Renaissance art and architecture, is taking bold steps to combat overtourism.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, transformed from a one-term leader to a Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian, leaving a legacy of peacebuilding, human rights advocacy, and U.S.-China diplomatic breakthroughs.
The fall of Syria this week is the culmination of the Israel-U.S. campaign against Syria that goes back to 1996 with Netanyahu’s arrival to office as Prime Minister.
With forced displacement at a record high of 110 million people around the world, Mr. Guterres called for more solutions to resettle refugees and help them rebuild their lives. He also stressed the need for solidarity with host countries and communities.
There were 108.4 million forcibly displaced people worldwide by the end of 2022. This includes 62.5 million internally displaced people, 35.3 million refugees, 5.4 million asylum seekers and an additional 5.2 million in need of international protection, according to recent analysis by UNHCR.
Chief Foreign Correspondent for The Sunday Times and I Am Malala Co-Author will advocate for the right to education for crisis-affected children with the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises.
This is the first large-scale music therapy charity performance in China, co-hosted by the Shanghai Medical Association, the Office of Shanghai Health Promotion Committee, and the Shanghai Soong Ching Ling Foundation.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on June 14 that he was horrified at the news of dozens more deaths in the Mediterranean after an overloaded boat reportedly capsized and sank off the coast of Greece. Reports indicate that the bodies of at least 79 men, women, […]
During a recent visit to Chaffey College, Bill Gates witnessed firsthand how a community college is revolutionizing the journey from high school to higher education and ultimately to the workforce. The college’s innovative approach, known as “pathways,” is designed to provide seamless and structured transitions for students, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds.
The question of which animal branched off first from our shared common ancestor has finally been answered, thanks to groundbreaking chromosomal analysis techniques. For years, the scientific community debated whether the sea sponge or the comb jelly was the earliest diverging creature. Recent advancements have provided clarity on this matter.
In his welcoming address, Ambassador Munir Akram, the Permanent Representative of the Pakistan Mission, expressed his utmost respect for all UN peacekeepers and personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of the UN. He emphasized the significance of honoring their dedication and bravery.
The concert featured international musicians from the New York Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and Broadway vocalists, who jointly performed a captivating indoor music extravaganza, encompassing “Human Connections,” Disney film scores, and classical music.
Worldwide, 160 million children are engaged in child labour. Without access to safe, quality educational opportunities, their dreams of a better future have been cut short. As we commemorate the World Day Against Child Labour, we must continue to support their protection from child abuse and violations – and the right to 12 years of quality education – for every girl and boy on the planet.
The ocean holds immense potential to address critical global challenges, including food security and poverty. With aquaculture’s rapid development, we have an opportunity to provide sustainable sources of protein and nourishment for a growing global population. By managing fisheries effectively and promoting transparent value chains, we can ensure the long-term viability of our ocean’s resources.
On June 7th, World Food Safety Day sheds light on a pressing issue: every day, approximately 1.6 million people worldwide suffer from illnesses caused by consuming unsafe food, resulting in a staggering 420,000 annual deaths, according to the United Nations’ World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
As we commemorate the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, we call on leaders everywhere to embrace the commitments outlined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Safe Schools Declaration to ensure girls and boys everywhere are able to reach their full potential without fear, without intimidation and without violence.
On the occasion of 75th International Peacekeepers Day, the Pakistani Mission to the United Nations is hosting an Exhibition entitled: “Tribute to Fallen Peacekeepers and Pakistan’s Contribution to UN Peacekeeping” at UN Secretariat from June 1-9, 2023.
Kourou/Koualou, a small village situated in a neutral zone between Benin and Burkina Faso, has become a focal point in the illicit fuel trade, which spans the vast African Sahel region, stretching over 6,000 kilometers.