Jane Fonda is working to preserve marine life
Actress and activist Jane Fonda is calling for a treaty to protect marine creatures hunted for food like sharks,…
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For sustainable development, the UN calls for $500 billion annually
A key requirement for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is an increase of $500 billion in extra…
Passenger demand will grow rapidly in 2023, UN aviation agency says
By 2023, the UN's aviation agency predicts that global air passenger demand will increase by 3% from 2019 levels on…
Somalia faces famine as US urges more donation
The first U.S. Cabinet member to visit Somalia since 2015 called on distracted donors to help a country facing…
UNESCO celebrates Indigenous Languages Decade
UNESCO celebrated the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032) on Tuesday 13 December. The world's…
Israeli-Lebanese maritime border demarcation is welcomed by the UN
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the announcements that the Governments of…
Pakistan flood victims face food crisis – UN
In the next three months, about 5.7 million Pakistani flood survivors will face a serious food crisis, the United…
Emergency aid of $160 million to be sought by the UN for Pakistan floods
It is anticipated that the United Nations (UN) and Pakistan will appeal on behalf of the nearly half a million…
$30 billion aid for Africa will be pledged by Japan at the Tunisia conference
During a conference in Tunisia this weekend, Japan will pledge $30 billion in aid for African development, the…
More than 100 million people forcibly displaced worldwide – UN
For the first time ever, the United Nations said Monday that the number of forcibly displaced people in the world…