Find out about the challenges facing the uprooted and stateless in the UN Refugee Agency’s latest report on “The State of the World’s Refugees: In Search of Solidarity.”
See what 17-yr-old Brittany Trilford from New Zealand, winner of the “Date With History” contest, says about the Future We Want!
She’ll join us at the Rio+20 conference in June.
I am appalled by the atrocities committed in El-Houleh. Preliminary investigations indicate that the attacks possibly directed at the civilian population have resulted in the killings of 108 people, including 49 children, and 34 women…
“Once again, I urge the Security Council to consider…
In this video, Brice Lalonde, Executive Coordinator for June’s Rio+20 conference on sustainable development, explains why he’s looking forward to hearing from young people on the Future We Want.
Ask questions on Twitter using #Rio4Youth
Thursday is World No Tobacco Day which in 2012 focuses on exposing and countering the tobacco industry’s brazen and increasingly aggressive attempts to undermine global tobacco control efforts.
Six ways the tobacco industry derails or weakens strong tobacco control policies
World Health Statistics 2012 contains WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets.
This year, it also includes…
The theme for this year’s International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, commemorated on 29 May 2012, is “Peacekeeping as a global partnership” and recognizes the important contributions of all our partners working to bring sustainable peace and security through our missions around the world.
VIDEO REPORT: Mobilizing communities against polio
South Sudan’s Ministry of Health, together with UNICEF and other partners, is working to increase vaccinations against deadly but preventable diseases like polio.
You can learn more by visiting: http://uni.cf/Jy6mgw
In this video, watch what UN Development Programme Goodwill Ambassador Antonio Banderas has to say about sustainability ahead of June’s Rio+20 conference, which the acclaimed actor describes as “a unique opportunity to define the future we want.”
