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World Radio Day marks evolution, innovation and connection of ‘vector of freedom’
British human rights lawyer elected chief prosecutor of International Criminal Court
Independent UN rights expert calls for unilateral sanctions to be dropped against Venezuela
World Bank Signs Project to Support Nutrition-Supportive Agriculture in Tribal-Dominated Areas of Chhattisgarh
World Bank and IFRC Support Independent Monitoring of COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign in Lebanon
IMF Mission Reaches Staff Level Agreement with Madagascar on an Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
‘Toxic mix’ imperils lives of under-fives with acute malnutrition
‘Incomplete but troubling picture’ reveals impact of Tigray crisis on children
‘Constellation’ of post-COVID symptoms will impact global healthcare, says WHO
‘All options should be on table’, UN Human Rights Council hears
Acute malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen in 2021: UN
COVID fuelling risk of recruitment and use of children in conflict, UN and EU warn on International Day
UN political affairs chief warns against ‘backsliding’ in Ukraine
‘Three major threats’ to inoculating world – UN health agency
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2020 Article IV Consultation with Iraq
Egypt urged to remove activists from ‘terrorist’ list
Post-COVID digital economy must include persons with disabilities
WHO Executive Board stresses need for improved response to mental health impact of public health emergencies
WHO Publishes Quality Criteria for Health National Adaptation Plans
Women scientists on power of education to reach gender equality
‘Women and girls belong in science’ declares UN chief
UN talks ‘honestly’ about environment and avoids ‘scaremongering’
COVID sparks resurgence of ISIL terrorists, threatening international peace and security, Security Council hears
Around 20 UN peacekeepers injured in major attack on MINUSMA base
In COVID-19 vaccine race, we either win together or lose together
East Asian countries led economic recovery in last quarter of 2020, says UN report
ILO calls on Myanmar to respect freedom of association and restore democratic order
Only ‘following orders’, no defence for any Myanmar atrocities: UN expert
Security Council urges interim leadership to prepare for December polls
UN highlights importance of pulses for diets and food security, marking World Day
ILO joins Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All
Teaching Chad’s scientists of future
Without ‘constructive international diplomacy’ Syria’s peace process will not move forward
Prioritize and protect child well-being online
COVID-19 ‘extremely unlikely’ to have come from a lab, experts say
New ICC ruling ‘opens door’ for justice in occupied Palestine – Independent UN expert
Cooling La Niña is on wane, but temperatures set to rise: UN weather agency
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2020 Article IV Consultation with Russian Federation
UN office expresses ‘strong concern’ at use of force against demonstrators
Bangladesh Receives $200 Million from World Bank for Safe Water and Sanitation Services in Rural Areas
UN chief welcomes Colombia’s ‘act of solidarity’ with 1.7 million Venezuelans
Government approves ‘first step’ towards Tigray emergency assistance
New COVID-19 variants raise questions around vaccines, WHO says
Guterres welcomes US decision to re-engage with Human Rights Council
‘Unknown number’ of foreign nationals have died in squalid Syrian camps, say rights experts
COVAX Statement on New Variants of SARS-CoV-2
World Bank Launches Sustainable Development Bond for RockCreek and Equality Fund While Raising Awareness for Gender Equality
Social development key pillar for ‘sustainable and resilient’ world – Commission hears