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Humanity’s survival ‘depends on our cooperation’: Outgoing General Assembly President | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The 77th session of the UN General Assembly closed on Tuesday morning in New York, with outgoing President Csaba Kőrösi underscoring that...
People of African descent facing ‘immense challenges’ in public square | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Members of the African diaspora continue to face immense challenges participating in public life in many countries, the UN human rights...
UN ready to assist people affected by deadly blaze in South Africa | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has underlined support for South Africa in the wake of the deadly fire in Johannesburg on Thursday...
New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issued new guidance on Monday that calls for governments to take action to protect boys and...
Malawi: Truck drivers learn about risks of human trafficking | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Truck drivers in southern Africa who have been recruited to traffic or smuggle people illegally are learning about the risks involved...
UNFPA reveals winners of AccessAbility innovation challenge | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
Four organizations working with young people with disabilities are the winners of the first AccessAbility innovation challenge held by the...
AI tools like ChatGPT likely to complement jobs, not destroy them: ILO | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
ChatGPT is not coming for your job and might even enhance it, experts from the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a new...
Water Action Agenda takes shape in Stockholm flowing on from landmark conference | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The biggest water conference of the year is now underway. You might be thinking, wasn’t that the UN Water Conference? Two separate events...
Champion woman boxer knocks out hate in Central America | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
The term ‘fighter for peace’ takes on new meaning in the form of a five-time world boxing champion combating hate speech in cooperation...
Building a digital army: UN peacekeepers fight deadly disinformation | UN News – Global perspective Human stories
With smartphones, editing apps, and innovative approaches, some UN peacekeeping operations across the world are building a “digital army”...