Pandemic Diplomacy Gets Failing Grades. Could Tele-Diplomacy Help Us Think Afresh?
Diplomacy needs to be restructured to collaborate constructively and continuously through not just the next pandemic but in any crisis ...
Tag: United Nations
Hong Kong Bars Opposition Candidates from Election
Joshua Wong and 11 other pro-democracy activists were disqualified Thursday morning from running in Hong Kong's Legislative Council election scheduled ...
Women in North Korea’s Detention Centers Face Sexual Abuse: UN Report
A UN report revealed North Korean women undergo forced labor, sexual violence, and forced abortion and infanticide in the country’s ...
Pandemic Risks Pushing Millions More Into Child Labor: UN
Millions of children could be pushed into work by the coronavirus crisis, the UN said Friday as it braced for ...
Afghan War Caused 100,000 Civilian Casualties in Last Decade: UN
More than 100,000 Afghan civilians have been killed or injured over the past decade, the UN reported Thursday, as it ...
Haiti’s Political Disaster: An Internationally Sponsored Crisis
Despite the vast sums of money spent, the various UN missions in Haiti can only be qualified as disastrous.
Israeli Occupation Costs Palestinian Economy $2.5 bn a Year: UN
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development report estimated the total fiscal loss to the Palestinian government between 2000 ...
US, EU ‘Owe Half The Cost’ of Repairing Climate Damage
"Poor and vulnerable people are losing their homes, livelihoods, and loved ones right now."
Yemen to Become World’s Poorest Country if War Continues: UN
"The ongoing crisis is threatening to make Yemen's population the poorest in the world a title the already suffering country ...
1.5 Million Children Deprived of Liberty Worldwide [UN Study]
A new UN study found 1.5 million children are deprived of their liberty each year, prompting a call to drastically ...
600,000 Rohingya Still in Myanmar at ‘Serious Risk of Genocide:’ UN
"Myanmar continues to harbor genocidal intent and the Rohingya remain under serious risk of genocide," the investigators said in their ...
UN to ‘Facilitate’ Evacuations from ‘Abysmal’ Syrian Desert Camp
"The situation is desperate," Moumtzis said, describing Rukban as one of the hardest places to reach in Syria for humanitarian ...
‘Unprecedented’ Climate Change Threatens World’s Food Security [UN Report]
Unless unsustainable farming and deforestation are halted, the world will have to face painful trade-offs between food security and rising ...
Why UN Peacekeeping Missions Fail
Since the United Nations launched its first peacekeeping mission 70 years ago, conflicts and the peacekeepers’ tasks have changed dramatically. ...
Why is the UN’s Response to Myanmar’s Rohingya Persecution so Powerless?
The United Nations' response to Myanmar's persecution of the Rohingya minority highlights just how deep the UN’s dysfunction is. The ...
African Nations Should Invest in Young People to Tackle Terrorism: UN Chief
The younger generation of Africans should be involved in the fight against ongoing terrorism in the region, the UN’s Secretary-General António ...
Latin American Countries Develop Plan to Integrate Venezuelan Migrants
To help integrate the millions of refugees leaving Venezuela, 14 Latin American and Carribean countries adopted a new plan to ...
UN Rights Chief ‘Shocked’ by Conditions at US Migrant Detention Centers
The U.N. human rights chief said Monday that she was "deeply shocked" by conditions under which migrants and refugees are ...
Sudan Protesters Ready to ‘Pay Price of Change’ as Military Attempts Provocations
As protesters took to the streets of Sudan on Sunday, the military fired live ammunition at them in an attempt ...
UN Climate Talks Limp to Close as Europe Sizzles
Amid soaring temperatures, nations were set to wrap up UN climate talks on Thursday with meager progress in the plan ...
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