Category : United Nations

In Somalia, a full-blown famine has been narrowly averted for now, but the hunger emergency has not gone away, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday. In...

Global trade is set to reach almost $32 trillion this year, but inflation has reversed some of the gains made in recent months. That’s according...

Amid rising humanitarian needs worldwide, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, on Tuesday launched a $1.2 billion appeal to support 66 million women,...

Gender equality remains essentially, a question of power, said the UN chief on Monday, but to change the culture of male-domination and bring balance, we...

The number of calories per person consumed globally, increased by a full nine per cent on average last year, to 2,960 per day, the UN...

To mark Universal Health Coverage Day on Monday, the UN is sharing the spotlight with the biggest sporting event in the world this week –...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to investigate recent deadly attacks allegedly committed...

More than 11,000 boys and girls have been killed or injured in the war in Yemen – an average of four a day since fighting...

With armed gangs in charge of key transport routes in Haiti, the country could see famine conditions, unless a robust humanitarian aid plan is put...