‘We children saw things that no one should ever have to see’ Holocaust survivor tells the UN
Marion Blumenthal Lazan addresses the United Nations Observance of International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. ‘We children saw things that no one should ever…
World News in Brief: UN Support Office in Haiti, Goodwill Ambassador Theo James in Syria, urgent appeal for millions in DR Congo
WFP are providing lifesaving food to crisis-affected communities across DR Congo. World News in Brief: UN Support Office in Haiti, Goodwill Ambassador Theo James in Syria, urgent appeal for millions…
UN experts: US immigration policy violates children's rights
Capitol building in Washington. UN experts: US immigration policy violates children’s rights Human rights UN-appointed independent human rights experts have said the United States is “seriously” violating children’s rights in…
Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors debate as Middle East crises mount
Tens of thousands of displaced Gazans are living in camps as the humanitarian crisis continues across the Strip. Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors debate as Middle East crises mount Peace and…
International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the UN: “Hate begins with words”
A minute of silence at the UN General Assembly in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the UN: “Hate begins with words” Human rights…
Warming points and mobile kitchens help Ukrainians survive extreme frosts
Elderly and disabled people often find themselves locked in their high-rise apartments without electricity or heat, unable to cook a hot meal or charge their devices to stay connected. Warming…
From lunch tray to lifelong health: WHO sets global standards for school meals
A young child attends school in Burera District, Rwanda. From lunch tray to lifelong health: WHO sets global standards for school meals Health For the first time ever, the World…
Remembering the Holocaust: ‘You are here because you choose hope over hate’
Prayers and a moment of silence at the United Nations Observance of International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. Remembering the Holocaust: ‘You are here…
Independent UN experts: EU restrictive measures against scientists violate human rights
Palais des Nations in Geneva. Photo from the archive Independent UN experts: EU restrictive measures against scientists violate human rights Human rights A group of independent UN experts said that…
UN Secretary General: Peace is impossible without the rule of international law
UN headquarters in New York. UN Secretary General: Peace is impossible without the rule of international law UN Secretary-General António Guterres, speaking on Monday at the UN Security Council’s open…