The UN Security Council discusses the situation in Lebanon
Meeting of the UN Security Council. Photo from the archive The UN Security Council discusses the situation in Lebanon Peace and security A Security Council meeting opened at UN headquarters…
UN relief chief condemns '$1 billion-a-day' cost of war in Middle East
People living in Gaza have received humanitarian aid from the UN throughout the conflict with Israel. UN relief chief condemns ‘$1 billion-a-day’ cost of war in Middle East Humanitarian Aid…
Two-thirds of children worldwide report an increase in cyberbullying
Children are often afraid to report cyberbullying for fear of stigmatization, judgment by adults, or rejection from peers. Two-thirds of children worldwide report an increase in cyberbullying Human rights About…
MIDDLE EAST LIVE 11 March: Civilian toll rises, regional disruption spreads as Security Council meets
Family members rest on a street in Beirut, Lebanon, after fleeing their home following Israeli evacuation orders. MIDDLE EAST LIVE 11 March: Civilian toll rises, regional disruption spreads as Security…
UN warns of consequences of Middle East crisis for civilians and global stability
Lebanese families fleeing their homes are taking refuge in the grounds of a school in Beirut. The UN warns of the consequences of the crisis in the Middle East for…
UN Secretary General: the fight for women's rights is meeting with increasing resistance
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses civil society representatives at the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. UN Secretary General: the fight for women’s rights is meeting…
An ‘alarming’ two-thirds of children say cyberbullying has increased
Young people across the world are facing an increase in cyberbullying. An ‘alarming’ two-thirds of children say cyberbullying has increased Peace and Security Around two-thirds of children worldwide report an…
‘You are the foundation-shakers’: UN chief answers tough questions at townhall with women’s civil society groups
A wide view of the townhall meeting held on the margins of CSW70. ‘You are the foundation-shakers’: UN chief answers tough questions at townhall with women’s civil society groups Women…
From blog to global stage: Nigerian human rights activist calls for action to protect women
Nigerian human rights activist Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi. From blog to global stage: Nigerian human rights activist calls for action to protect women Women Nigerian human rights activist Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi,…
‘Toxic rain’ warning from oil depot strikes amid ongoing Middle East war
Afghan returnees from Iran gather at the Islam-Border, near Herat in western Afghanistan (file). ‘Toxic rain’ warning from oil depot strikes amid ongoing Middle East war By Dominika Tomaszewska-Mortimer in…