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Only a few weeks into her position, UN DESA’s new Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination, Ms. Bjørg Sandkjær, met with UN DESA Voice for a one-on-one interview. Bringing over 26 years of ...
Promoting respect for labour rights is core to the work of the United Nations Global Compact. Respect for workers’ rights and compliance with labour standards are the foundation of decent work.
The document, labeled 'strictly confidential,' falls under a reform initiative known as UN80 that Secretary-General Antonio ...
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres dialled Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif and External Affairs Minister S ...
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 22 April as International Mother Earth Day through a resolution adopted in 2009. The Day recognizes the Earth and its ecosystems as humanity's common ...
21 April 2025 - Representing the largest international annual gathering of Indigenous Peoples with around 1,000 participants, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous ...
The most important assist in Newcastle United’s eecent history? You bet. I’ve got to be honest, I have not always been a fan of Jacob Murphy, but he has won me over this past couple of months.
Manchester United had a night to remember in more ways than one after beating Lyon 5-4 in the Europa League quarter-final at Old Trafford. The victory against the French side came in the last ...
Delegates to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues – one ... together to strengthen Indigenous rights locally and globally. “It's extremely important we have all of these voices come ...
The earthquakes struck during Myanmar’s dry season, in one of the country’s most important agricultural belts ... Alongside partners, the United Nations launched a $275 million appeal last week to ...
Some African nations will have an easier time staying on the U.S. radar simply because of their political sway on the continent (hey there, Kenya and Ethiopia), importance to energy markets ...
In this sense, the United Kingdom's ruling is important because it questions gender self-determination without undermining the rights of trans people. It is an important triumph for women and a blow ...