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Trust collapsing as job fears surge worldwide, warns UN | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Billions of people around the world are living in fear of job loss or struggling to find work, as economic instability, conflict, and...
Climate change: How mountain communities are scaling new heights | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Low-lying islands aren’t the only ones at risk from our warming planet, as mountain communities are now finding.
Largely eradicated diseases at risk of returning due to budget cuts | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Vaccines have saved around 150 million lives over the past 50 years, but that progress is now under threat.
AI lightens the workload – but risks remain, labour agency warns | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Artificial intelligence, robotics, and digitalization are rapidly reshaping how we work – but they’re a source of unexpected risks...
Asia’s megacities at a crossroads as climate and population challenges grow | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Asia’s sprawling megacities – which are driving economic growth – face an uncertain future as rising temperatures, aging populations and...
Partnerships, increased climate investment crucial for sustainable transition, says UN deputy chief | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Addressing the opening of an international forum in Hanoi on partnerships for green growth, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on...
UN Youth Forum brings fresh perspectives on sustainable development | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Young people from across the globe are meeting at UN Headquarters this week to share their recommendations to transform the world into a...
UN-backed forum seeks to boost resilience of world’s Least Developed Countries | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Policymakers, researchers, the private sector and other stakeholders are meeting in Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, over the next three days to...
Looking beyond GDP to reach the Sustainable Development Goals | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Countries should consider looking beyond Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, as the key measure of economic growth to achieve the ambitious...
Joint UN meeting tackles small arms control to foster sustainable development | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
On Monday, during a meeting of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council, UN officials and disarmament experts emphasized...