Politics

In Cameroon, UN deputy aid chief urges assistance as insecurity deepens in Lake Chad basin

26 February 2018

Syrian refugee children in Jordan deprived of the most basic needs – UNICEF

26 February 2018

Migrants and Refugees

As PyeongChang Olympics Close, Countdown to Beijing Begins

February 24, 2018
On Sunday, fireworks will mark the close of the Winter Games in South Korea, and PyeongChang will hand the next Winter Olympics’ torch to Beijing, China.

Morocco: New Violence Against Women Law

February 26, 2018

(Tunis) – Morocco’s new law on violence against women provides protections for survivors but contains gaps that should be addressed, Human Rights Watch said today.

Impact of Afghanistan’s fourth consecutive year of war on civilians 'far too high' – UN report

25 February 2018

Peace and Security

UN Security Council agrees 30-day ceasefire in Syria

24 February 2018

Humanitarian Aid

Asia-Pacific countries pledge women, girl’s empowerment at high-level UN forum

24 February 2018

Women

‘Our values, beliefs and identity’ are embedded within language, UNESCO says on Mother Language Day

21 February 2018
SDGs

At leaders forum in Belarus, deputy UN chief urges concrete action on Global Goals

21 February 2018
SDGs

As relevant as ever, UN Charter is ‘our living template’ for tackling global challenges – Guterres

21 February 2018
Peace and Security