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Gaza conflict could spark rise in poverty, UN agencies warn | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Nearly 20 years of development progress could be wiped out in the Occupied Palestine Territories if the conflict between Israel and Hamas...
More action needed to write ‘final chapter’ of TB | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Tuberculosis (TB) response is bouncing back from disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but more effort is needed to end the...
FAO report reveals hidden costs of agrifood systems | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Although current agrifood systems provide nourishment and sustain economies, they also impose huge hidden costs on health and the...
Explainer: How AI helps combat climate change | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already making inroads worldwide in health, education and industry, but how can this cutting-edge...
World’s diverse biospheres ‘making peace with the natural world’ | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Spanning from city to savannah, and from mountaintops to mangroves, the world’s 748 biosphere reserves are being celebrated this Friday...
At UK’s AI Summit, Guterres says risks outweigh rewards without global oversight | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The UN Secretary-General on Thursday stressed that global oversight of emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technology should be based on...
UN calls for global action to turn cities into engines of sustainable development | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Marking World Cities Day on Tuesday, the UN Secretary-General emphasised the vital role cities play in sustainable development as...
New UN Advisory Body aims to harness AI for the common good | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Experts with deep experience across government, the private sector, technology, civil society, and academia have been tasked with...
New UN Advisory Body aims to harness AI for the common good | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Experts with deep experience across government, the private sector, technology, civil society, and academia have been tasked with...
‘Tipping points’ of risk pose new threats, UN report warns | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
No ground water available? No access to satellite data because of where you live or home insurance due to recent natural disasters? A new...