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By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – The 16th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification most inclusive UN land conference wrapped up on Saturday in Riyadh called for a path for global action after two weeks of…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammad on Thursday said that migration is one of the defining issues of our time, with migrants accounted for 3.6 per cent of the global population. She urged…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – The Economic and Social Council convened a special session on Monday as Haiti face escalating violence and systemic collapse, its children are bearing the brunt of a multipronged crisis that threatens…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - Young people on Tuesday called for action to ease the housing crisis impacting billions globally at world forum in Cairo especially youth-led urban development movements to secure resilient and…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UNESCO said on Wednesday that one in three students worldwide said they have been physically attacked at least once during the year. The agency has called for pupils to be better protected from physical,…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Trade and Development in a new report released on Monday showed stronger domestic laws, regulations, and monitoring could pay big dividends as carbon markets have played a limited role in boosting…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons Paula Gaviria Betancur on Thursday called on the international community to fulfill its “urgent moral obligation” to support the…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN head António Guterres said on Wednesday that countries gathered in Colombia to work on a treaty to end plastic pollution must strive for “an ambitious, credible and just” deal that responds to the needs…

By Anjali Sharma  UNITED NATIONS - Algeria, China, and Russia and Iran on Monday requested the meeting on the situation in the Middle East to address Israel’s 26 October attacks. UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – UN Climate change report on Monday revealed that proposed actions by nations to mitigate the worsening impacts of climate change “fall miles short of what is needed.” UN climate change secretariat 2024…