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Young people gathered in Cairo for the World Urban Forum led calls on Tuesday for action to ease the housing crisis impacting billions...

On Monday, thousands of delegates joined United Nations representatives gathered in Cairo to kick off the twelfth edition of the World...

As the world’s population moves inexorably and rapidly to ever larger cities, how can we make sure that urban environments are sustainable...

Despite international progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), cities, particularly in the Global South,...

Despite decades of educational progress and international commitments, a quarter of a billion children and youth remain out of school...

Countries from around the world are meeting in the Colombian city of Cali, to discuss how best to protect biological diversity and develop...

There is no word for climate change in Wayunaikki, the language of the Wayúu Indigenous Peoples of South America, but since the crisis is...

The UN biodiversity summit known as COP16 officially opened in Colombia on Monday, and hopes are high that negotiating countries can agree...

Secretary-General António Guterres urged delegations from some 190 countries to “make peace with nature” and shore up a plan to stop...

More than a billion people worldwide live in acute poverty and 40 per cent are in countries exposed to violent conflict, according to a...