THE UNITED NATIONS - Addressing poverty eradication on Tuesday in front of the General Assembly, UN chief António Guterres warned that the impacts...
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NEW YORK - Urgent, and accelerated action is needed to end female genital mutilation, child marriage, and other “harmful practices” and abuses...
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GENEVA - Nearly six months after the new coronavirus first emerged, the COVID-19 pandemic is “not even close to being over”, the head of the World...
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ROME - Tens of millions more people are likely to go hungry this year because of the COVID-19 crisis, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on...
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