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A sustainable future requires new thinking: UN environment report
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The agency calls the report the most comprehensive assessment of the global environment ever undertaken, with contributions from 287 multidisciplinary scientists from 82 countries – spanning over 1,000 pages. “Global…
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At least 160 people were killed in the fire at the court complex in Wang Fung, Tai Po district, which was being renovated. Mr Türk expressed solidarity with the victims…
Human Rights
At least 160 people were killed in the blaze at the Wang Fung Court complex, Tai Po district, which was undergoing renovations.Mr. Türk expressed solidarity with the victims and called for civic space to…
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Aksonethip Somvorachit spoke with UN News on the challenges she faced as staff focal point for PSEA. “Early in my career at the UN, I took on the responsibility of…
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Briefing of the ambassadors, Kayoko Gotoh, director of the Europe and Central Asia division at Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairssaid 2025 was one of the deadliest years for civilians…
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Since 2006the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has allocated nearly $10 billion to more than 110 countries through rapid, strategic funding that often arrives before other sources of support, saving…
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Unlike monuments or historic sites, “intangible cultural heritage” refers to living practices – traditions, skills, rituals, music, crafts and social customs that communities pass down from one generation to the…
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At the time, aged just 16, she saw gunmen attack her village and kill people – among them her grandfather and uncle. Girls were raped or taken away. “Nahed managed…
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Addressing ambassadors, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, who currently chairs the OSCE, described the conflict as the most serious challenge to European security in decades and a direct attack on…
Human Rights
“Our findings establish several worrying trends: rising civilian casualties in both frontline and urban areas, sustained attacks on energy infrastructure, and continued patterns of systematic and widespread torture and ill-treatment…
