New York, 4 February 2026 – The United Nations has launched what it calls a first global panel of 40 distinguished individuals working independently from ...

Geneva, 3 February 2026 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched an appeal for nearly US$ 1 billion which it said would allow it ...

Note: The World Economic Forum ended its annual meeting (19-23 January) attended by close to 3,000 leaders from across regions, sectors and generations from 130 ...

New York, 8 January 2026 – The United Nations will continue to implement mandates given by its member states regardless of a decision by the ...

Note: Geopolitical risks, policy uncertainty and fiscal challenges continue to cloud the global economic outlook. In 2025, a sharp rise in United States tariffs unsettled ...

New York, 29 December 2025 — Opening the year with an urgent appeal, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called on world leaders today to get “priorities ...

Note: The World Food Programme has issued its latest report on the food security situation in Afghanistan, where the rate of hunger is soaring to ...

Geneva/New York, 14 December 2025 – With growing number of people worldwide now using traditional medicine when they cannot afford regular health services, the World ...

Oslo, 8 December 2025 – The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said in a press release that highlights fear that the lack of funding means that millions of ...

Note: The European Centre for Socio-Economic, Technological and Environmental Research has announced the conference “Rebuilding Multilateralism: Europe’s Role in UN Reform.” The conference on 3 ...

Jakarta (Indonesia) is now the world’s most populous city, with nearly 42 million residents, followed by Dhaka (Bangladesh) with almost 40 million, and Tokyo (Japan) ...

Note: The World Health Organization (WHO) and Brazil have issued special reports on the deadly impact of climate change on humans worldwide at the 30th ...