Is the rough-and-tumble of leading the UN General Assembly a good preparation for the top UN job? Maria Fernanda Espinosa ...

Scarce food and drinking water. Limited and inconsistent healthcare. Rapidly deteriorating mental health. With conflict on ...

As the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises hosted within the United Nations, Education Cannot Wait ...

As leaders gather for the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank amid the cherry blossom trees of Washington, DC, there is ...

Stakeholders acknowledged the challenges of shifting from fossil fuels to renewable energy in Africa when they met at the IRENA conference in Abu Dhabi.

APEX, North Carolina / DUBLIN, Ireland, Apr 15 2024 (IPS) - Could a UN insider take the top job? Amina J. Mohammed is the current Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. She has been in the ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Apr 5 2024 (IPS) - The fact that Senegal’s election took place on 24 March was in itself a triumph for civil society. That an opposition candidate, campaigning on an ...

PARIS, Apr 12 2024 (IPS) - Maryse Condé, the acclaimed Guadeloupean author who died in France last week at the age of 90, will be bid an official farewell April 12, amidst an outpouring of tributes ...

In the bustling world of construction, visibility is key. Whether it’s marking boundaries, advertising projects, or enhancing safety measures, construction site banners play a crucial role. Platon ...

BLAGOEVGRAD, Bulgaria, Apr 11 2024 (IPS) - As we contemplate the clouded futures of Gaza, Ukraine, and other dire conflict zones that get far less coverage, it may be instructive to recall the ...

BULAWAYO, Apr 11 2024 (IPS) - While research into the unequal impacts of climate change on women is growing, more is needed to enable them to realize their rights to climate justice. Researchers argue ...